Swedencare ABSWDCF +12.59%86 Interest Coverage is 1.84 as of Mar. 2026, which is 88% below its 10-year median of 15.70. GuruFocus rates SWDCF with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.17 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,511 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Swedencare AB ranks worse than 85.7% 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. Swedencare AB's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $5.6 Mil. Swedencare AB's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-3.1 Mil.
Swedencare AB's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.84.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Swedencare AB's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
SWDCF'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.68 Med: 15.7 Max: 164.35
Current: 1.68
SWDCF's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 85.7% of 1511
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.63
vs SWDCF: 1.68
Swedencare AB (OTCPK:SWDCF) 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 .
Swedencare AB Interest Coverage Related Terms
Swedencare AB Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Swedencare 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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Swedencare 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.
Swedencare AB Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Swedencare AB's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Swedencare AB'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.
Swedencare AB (SWDCF) has a Interest Coverage of 1.84 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Swedencare AB and its competitors. This is 88% below median its historical median of 15.70. Over the past decade, Swedencare AB's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.68 to 164.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Swedencare AB ranks #1295 out of 1511 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 85.7%.
Is Swedencare AB's Interest Coverage too high?
Swedencare AB's current Interest Coverage of 1.84 is 88% below median its 10-year median of 15.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.68 to a high of 164.35. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.63. Swedencare AB's value of 1.84 is 78.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Swedencare AB ranks #1295 out of 1511 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Swedencare AB has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Swedencare AB's Interest Coverage compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Swedencare AB ranks #1295 out of 1511 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Swedencare AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.63. Swedencare AB's value of 1.84 is 78.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Swedencare AB's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.68 to 164.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.70 vs. the industry median of 8.63, Swedencare AB 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 a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Interest Coverage among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.63, based on 1,511 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. Swedencare AB's current Interest Coverage of 1.84 is 78.7% 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 Swedencare AB and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Swedencare AB's current Interest Coverage is 1.84, which is 88% below median its own 10-year median of 15.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Swedencare AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Swedencare AB (SWDCF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.17, compared to a current price of $3.13 — trading 39.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1.84, which is 88% below median its 10-year median of 15.70 and 78.7% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.63. Swedencare AB's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 6 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 Swedencare AB (SWDCF), the current Interest Coverage is 1.84 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 Swedencare AB (SWDCF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Swedencare AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $3.13 is trading 39.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $5.17.
GuruFocus considers Swedencare AB to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SWDCF:
Interest Coverage: 1.84 (88% below median its 10-year median of 15.70)
GF Value™: $5.17 vs. price of $3.13 (39.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 78.7% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1295 of 1511)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SWDCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Swedencare AB develops, produces, and sells premium products in the rapidly growing pet healthcare market, focusing on cats, dogs, and horses. Its operations include the development, production, and sale of healthcare products, supported by an extensive portfolio of high-quality brands such as NaturVet, Innovet, PetMD, Rx Vitamins, Nutravet, Rileys, and ProDen PlaqueOff, mainly for pet oral health. The company sources raw materials and manufactures products through its own facilities, subsidiaries, and subcontractors across Sweden, Norway, France, and others, and has expanded its portfolio through acquisitions of various animal health brands and product families. It operates through three segments: North America, which generates the majority of revenue, Europe, and the production segment.
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