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Standard NuclearSTDN +16.75%12 Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of Mar. 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 10,000.00. GuruFocus rates STDN with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 12/100. Among 1,261 Chemicals companies, Standard Nuclear ranks better than 99.37% on this metric.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's
Operating Income
by its Interest Expense. Standard Nuclear's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-8.24 Mil. Standard Nuclear's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.00 Mil.
Standard Nuclear has no debt.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Good Sign:
Standard Nuclear Inc has no debt.
(1) Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.
The historical rank and industry rank for Standard Nuclear's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
STDN'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: No Debt Med: No Debt Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt
STDN's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 99.37% of 1261
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 11.37
vs STDN: No Debt
Standard Nuclear (NYSE:STDN) Interest Coverage Explanation
Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.
Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .
Standard Nuclear Interest Coverage Related Terms
Standard Nuclear Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Standard Nuclear's Interest Coverage can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.
Standard Nuclear Interest Coverage Chart
Standard Nuclear Annual Data
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Standard Nuclear Quarterly Data
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STDN vs SCL, ECVT, ODC: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Standard Nuclear's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Standard Nuclear Interest Coverage vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Standard Nuclear's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Standard Nuclear's Interest Coverage falls into.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Interest Coverage of No Debt <sup>(1)</sup> mean?
Standard Nuclear (STDN) has a Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Standard Nuclear and its competitors. This is 100% below median its historical median of 10,000.00. Over the past decade, Standard Nuclear's Interest Coverage has ranged from 10,000.00 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Standard Nuclear ranks #8 out of 1261 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 0.59999999999999%.
Is Standard Nuclear's Interest Coverage too high?
Standard Nuclear's current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10,000.00 to a high of 10,000.00. Based on the distribution chart, Standard Nuclear ranks #8 out of 1261 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Standard Nuclear has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Standard Nuclear's Interest Coverage compare to SCL and ECVT?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Standard Nuclear ranks #8 out of 1261 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Standard Nuclear in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.37. Historically, Standard Nuclear's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 10,000.00 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Coverage for a Chemicals company?
The median Interest Coverage among Chemicals companies is 11.37, based on 1,261 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Standard Nuclear and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Standard Nuclear's current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 100% below median its own 10-year median of 10,000.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Standard Nuclear stock overvalued right now?
Standard Nuclear (STDN) has a current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1). The current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. Standard Nuclear's overall GF Score™ is 12/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Standard Nuclear (STDN), the current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Standard Nuclear Inc is an independent advanced nuclear fuel company. The company designs, engineers, and manufactures advanced nuclear fuels, with a primary focus on TRISO fuel for advanced reactors. Its operations include industrial-scale TRISO fuel manufacturing and the development of fuel for advanced reactors that utilize TRISO fuel. The company operates in a single operating and reportable segment, as it is engaged in a single business activity of TRISO production. It derives revenue from fuel development and services agreements. Geographically, the maximum revenue is generated from the United States.
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