Fractal Gaming Group AB (STU:5HS) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2026)

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STU:5HS Fractal Gaming Group AB STU:5HS
70 GF Score
Price €1.24
GF Value €2.94
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Fractal Gaming Group AB Interest Coverage?

Fractal Gaming Group AB STU:5HS +0.32% 70 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:5HS with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.94 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,677 Hardware companies, Fractal Gaming Group AB ranks worse than 85.87% 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. Fractal Gaming Group AB's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.55 Mil. Fractal Gaming Group AB's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.03 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Fractal Gaming Group AB's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

STU:5HS' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.12   Med: 19.54   Max: 38.15
Current: 2.55


STU:5HS's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
85.87% of 1677 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.68 vs STU:5HS: 2.55

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


Fractal Gaming Group AB  (STU:5HS) 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 .


Fractal Gaming Group AB Interest Coverage Related Terms


Fractal Gaming Group AB Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Fractal Gaming Group AB'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.

Fractal Gaming Group AB Interest Coverage Chart

Fractal Gaming Group AB Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Fractal Gaming Group AB Quarterly Data
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STU:5HS vs SNDK, DELL, STX: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Fractal Gaming Group AB'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.


Fractal Gaming Group AB Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Fractal Gaming Group AB's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Fractal Gaming Group AB's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Fractal Gaming Group AB 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.

Fractal Gaming Group AB'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, Fractal Gaming Group AB's Interest Expense was €-0.15 Mil. Its Operating Income was €4.51 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.16 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*4.507/-0.153
=29.46

Fractal Gaming Group AB's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Fractal Gaming Group AB's Interest Expense was €-0.03 Mil. Its Operating Income was €-0.55 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.20 Mil.

Fractal Gaming Group AB did not have earnings to cover the 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.

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

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Fractal Gaming Group AB (STU:5HS) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Fractal Gaming Group AB and its competitors. Over the past decade, Fractal Gaming Group AB's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.12 to 38.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Fractal Gaming Group AB ranks #1440 out of 1677 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 85.9%.
Is Fractal Gaming Group AB's Interest Coverage too high?
Fractal Gaming Group AB's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.12 to a high of 38.15. Based on the distribution chart, Fractal Gaming Group AB ranks #1440 out of 1677 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Fractal Gaming Group AB has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fractal Gaming Group AB's Interest Coverage compare to SNDK and DELL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Fractal Gaming Group AB ranks #1440 out of 1677 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Fractal Gaming Group AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.68. Historically, Fractal Gaming Group AB's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.12 to 38.15 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 Hardware company?
The median Interest Coverage among Hardware companies is 13.68, based on 1,677 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 Fractal Gaming Group AB and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fractal Gaming Group AB's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fractal Gaming Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fractal Gaming Group AB (STU:5HS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.94, compared to a current price of €1.24 — trading 57.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Fractal Gaming Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 3 warning signs to review. 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 Fractal Gaming Group AB (STU:5HS), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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.

Is Fractal Gaming Group AB (STU:5HS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fractal Gaming Group AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €1.24 is trading 57.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €2.94. GuruFocus considers Fractal Gaming Group AB to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for STU:5HS:

  • Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
  • GF Value™: €2.94 vs. price of €1.24 (57.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:5HS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Fractal Gaming Group AB Business Description

Other Exchanges FRACTL:Sweden
Address Victor Hasselblads Gata 16A, Vastra Frolunda, Gothenburg, SWE, 42131
Fractal Gaming Group AB gaming hardware company based in Gothenburg, Sweden. It offers PC gaming products through retail and distribution partners around the globe. The product segments used are Computer cases and Other products. Computer cases includes the sale of computer cases, mainly within the market's premium segment aimed at gamers. Other products include the sale of power supplies, gaming headsets, gaming chairs, cooling products and fans. The majority of revenue comes from Chassis. The company has presence in Sweden, Germany, USA, Americas excluding USA, EMEA excluding Sweden and Germany, APAC & Other.
70GF Score

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