ScanfilSTU:S0A -3.70%69 Interest Coverage is 13.00 as of Mar. 2026, which is 48% below its 10-year median of 25.10. GuruFocus rates STU:S0A with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €9.54 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,322 Industrial Products companies, Scanfil ranks better than 53.14% 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. Scanfil's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €14.3 Mil. Scanfil's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-1.1 Mil.
Scanfil's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.00.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Scanfil's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
STU:S0A'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.38 Med: 25.1 Max: 34.81
Current: 17.15
STU:S0A's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 53.14% of 2322
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.835
vs STU:S0A: 17.15
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 .
Scanfil Interest Coverage Related Terms
Scanfil Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Scanfil'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:S0A vs GEV, ETN, PH: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Scanfil'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.
Scanfil Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Scanfil's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Scanfil'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.
Scanfil (STU:S0A) has a Interest Coverage of 13.00 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Scanfil and its competitors. This is 48% below median its historical median of 25.10. Over the past decade, Scanfil's Interest Coverage has ranged from 8.38 to 34.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Scanfil ranks #1088 out of 2322 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 46.9%.
Is Scanfil's Interest Coverage too high?
Scanfil's current Interest Coverage of 13.00 is 48% below median its 10-year median of 25.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.38 to a high of 34.81. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.84. Scanfil's value of 13.00 is 12.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Scanfil ranks #1088 out of 2322 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Scanfil has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scanfil's Interest Coverage compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Scanfil ranks #1088 out of 2322 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Scanfil in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.84. Scanfil's value of 13.00 is 12.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Scanfil's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 8.38 to 34.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.10 vs. the industry median of 14.84, Scanfil has consistently been below the industry average. 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.84, based on 2,322 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. Scanfil's current Interest Coverage of 13.00 is 12.4% below the industry median. 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 Scanfil and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Scanfil's current Interest Coverage is 13.00, which is 48% below median its own 10-year median of 25.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scanfil stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scanfil (STU:S0A) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €9.54, compared to a current price of €11.96 — trading 25.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 13.00, which is 48% below median its 10-year median of 25.10 and 12.4% below the Industrial Products industry median of 14.84. Scanfil's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Scanfil (STU:S0A), the current Interest Coverage is 13.00 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 Scanfil (STU:S0A) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scanfil stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €11.96 is trading 25.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €9.54.
GuruFocus considers Scanfil to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:S0A:
Interest Coverage: 13.00 (48% below median its 10-year median of 25.10)
GF Value™: €9.54 vs. price of €11.96 (25.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 12.4% below the Industrial Products median (#1088 of 2322)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:S0A stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Scanfil PLC is an international contract manufacturer and system supplier for the electronics industry, providing services ranging from product design to manufacturing, material procurement, and logistics solutions. The Company's services include design services, prototype manufacturing, design for manufacturability (DFM), test development, supply chain and logistics services, circuit board assembly, manufacturing of subsystems and components, and complex systems integration. It serves the sector across Aerospace & Defense, Energy & Cleantech, Industrial, and Medtech & Life Science. The Company operates in the Americas, APAC, Central Europe, and Northern Europe, with Central Europe generating the majority of revenue.
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