Zevra Therapeutics (STU:1GDA) Interest Coverage: N/A (As of Jun. 2026)

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STU:1GDA Zevra Therapeutics Inc STU:1GDA
69 GF Score
Price €9.80
GF Value €17.92
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What is Zevra Therapeutics Interest Coverage?

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. Zevra Therapeutics's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €14.6 Mil. Zevra Therapeutics's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.0 Mil. GuruFocus does not calculate 's interest coverage with the available data. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Zevra Therapeutics's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

STU:1GDA' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.84   Med: 20.56   Max: 20.56
Current: 6.84


STU:1GDA's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
81.72% of 372 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 106.135 vs STU:1GDA: 6.84

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Zevra Therapeutics  (STU:1GDA) 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 .


Zevra Therapeutics Interest Coverage Related Terms


Zevra Therapeutics Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zevra Therapeutics'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.

Zevra Therapeutics Interest Coverage Chart

Zevra Therapeutics Annual Data
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Interest Coverage
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Zevra Therapeutics Quarterly Data
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STU:1GDA vs TECX, RLMD, ALT: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Zevra Therapeutics'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.


Zevra Therapeutics Interest Coverage vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Zevra Therapeutics's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zevra Therapeutics's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Zevra Therapeutics Interest Coverage Calculation

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:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Zevra Therapeutics's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, Zevra Therapeutics's Interest Expense was €-6.8 Mil. Its Operating Income was €-3.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €53.6 Mil.

Zevra Therapeutics did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Zevra Therapeutics's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2026, Zevra Therapeutics's Interest Expense was €0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was €14.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.8 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Zevra Therapeutics's interest coverage with the available data.

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Is Zevra Therapeutics (STU:1GDA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zevra Therapeutics stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €9.80 is trading 45.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €17.92. GuruFocus considers Zevra Therapeutics to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for STU:1GDA:

  • Interest Coverage: N/A
  • GF Value™: €17.92 vs. price of €9.80 (45.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 5 warning signs

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Zevra Therapeutics Business Description

Other Exchanges ZVRA:USA
Address 101 Federal Street, Boston, MA, USA, 02110
Zevra Therapeutics Inc is a commercial-stage company with a late-stage pipeline committed to bringing life-changing therapeutics to people living with rare diseases. The Company is focused on expanding patient access, progressing its pipeline toward key milestones, and delivering meaningful outcomes for patients with unmet needs. The commercialization of its product, marketed in the United States for Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC), a rare, progressive neurodegenerative disease, provides a corporate foundation and demonstrates its ability to advance therapies from development to market.
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