Valmet OyjVLMTY 80 Interest Coverage is 4.38 as of Mar. 2026, which is 68% below its 10-year median of 13.85. GuruFocus rates VLMTY with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $36.85 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,330 Industrial Products companies, Valmet Oyj ranks worse than 66.78% 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. Valmet Oyj's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $66 Mil. Valmet Oyj's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-15 Mil.
Valmet Oyj's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.38.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Valmet Oyj's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
VLMTY'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.08 Med: 13.85 Max: 40.2
Current: 6.8
VLMTY's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 66.78% of 2330
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.835
vs VLMTY: 6.80
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 .
Valmet Oyj Interest Coverage Related Terms
Valmet Oyj Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Valmet Oyj'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.
VLMTY vs GEV, ETN, PH: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Valmet Oyj'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.
Valmet Oyj Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Valmet Oyj's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Valmet Oyj'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.
Valmet Oyj (VLMTY) has a Interest Coverage of 4.38 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Valmet Oyj and its competitors. This is 68% below median its historical median of 13.85. Over the past decade, Valmet Oyj's Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.08 to 40.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Valmet Oyj ranks #1556 out of 2330 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 66.8%.
Is Valmet Oyj's Interest Coverage too high?
Valmet Oyj's current Interest Coverage of 4.38 is 68% below median its 10-year median of 13.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.08 to a high of 40.20. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.84. Valmet Oyj's value of 4.38 is 70.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Valmet Oyj ranks #1556 out of 2330 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Valmet Oyj has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Valmet Oyj's Interest Coverage compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Valmet Oyj ranks #1556 out of 2330 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Valmet Oyj in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.84. Valmet Oyj's value of 4.38 is 70.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Valmet Oyj's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.08 to 40.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.85 vs. the industry median of 14.84, Valmet Oyj 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 2,330 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. Valmet Oyj's current Interest Coverage of 4.38 is 70.5% 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 Valmet Oyj 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. Valmet Oyj's current Interest Coverage is 4.38, which is 68% below median its own 10-year median of 13.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Valmet Oyj stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valmet Oyj (VLMTY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $36.85, compared to a current price of $26.14 — trading 29.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 4.38, which is 68% below median its 10-year median of 13.85 and 70.5% below the Industrial Products industry median of 14.84. Valmet Oyj's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Valmet Oyj (VLMTY), the current Interest Coverage is 4.38 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 Valmet Oyj (VLMTY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valmet Oyj stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $26.14 is trading 29.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $36.85.
GuruFocus considers Valmet Oyj to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for VLMTY:
Interest Coverage: 4.38 (68% below median its 10-year median of 13.85)
GF Value™: $36.85 vs. price of $26.14 (29.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 70.5% below the Industrial Products median (#1556 of 2330)
No single metric tells the full story. See the VLMTY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Valmet Oyj is a Finland-based company that supplies technologies, automation solutions, and other services to customers in the pulp, paper, packaging, tissue, and energy industries. The company operates in two segments; Biomaterial Solutions and Services, covering pulp, energy, circularity, packaging, paper, and tissue; and Process Performance Solutions, focusing on flow control and automation technologies. The company generates maximum revenue from the Biomaterial Solutions and Services segment.
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