Tekna Holding ASASTU:8VB 58 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:8VB with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.26 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,237 Chemicals companies, Tekna Holding ASA ranks worse than 80840.66% 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. Tekna Holding ASA's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.95 Mil. Tekna Holding ASA's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.11 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 Tekna Holding ASA's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
STU:8VB's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 10.21 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
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 .
Tekna Holding ASA Interest Coverage Related Terms
Tekna Holding ASA Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Tekna Holding ASA'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.
STU:8VB vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Tekna Holding ASA'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.
Tekna Holding ASA Interest Coverage vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Tekna Holding ASA's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tekna Holding ASA'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:
Tekna Holding ASA 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Tekna Holding ASA (STU:8VB) 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 Tekna Holding ASA and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Tekna Holding ASA ranks #999999 out of 1237 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is Tekna Holding ASA's Interest Coverage too high?
Tekna Holding ASA's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Tekna Holding ASA ranks #999999 out of 1237 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Tekna Holding ASA has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tekna Holding ASA's Interest Coverage compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Tekna Holding ASA ranks #999999 out of 1237 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Tekna Holding ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10.21. 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 10.21, based on 1,237 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 Tekna Holding ASA and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tekna Holding ASA'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 Tekna Holding ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tekna Holding ASA (STU:8VB) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.26, compared to a current price of €0.31 — trading 20.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Tekna Holding ASA's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Tekna Holding ASA (STU:8VB), 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 Tekna Holding ASA (STU:8VB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tekna Holding ASA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.31 is trading 20.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.26.
GuruFocus considers Tekna Holding ASA to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:8VB:
Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
GF Value™: €0.26 vs. price of €0.31 (20.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:8VB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tekna Holding ASA is engaged in the production of micron-sized and nano-sized materials and plasma process solutions. The company operates through two revenue streams: Materials and Systems. The Materials segment is involved in the development, manufacturing, and sale of metal powders for additive manufacturing, while the Systems segment focuses on the development, manufacturing, and sale of plasma systems for research and industrial applications. The company has operations across North America, Europe, and Asia.
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