Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (XMAD:CCEP) Interest Coverage: 10.06 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median


XMAD:CCEP Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC XMAD:CCEP
87 GF Score
Price €88.00
GF Value €84.82
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Interest Coverage?

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners XMAD:CCEP +0.34% 87 Interest Coverage is 10.06 as of Dec. 2025, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 10.34. GuruFocus rates XMAD:CCEP with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of €84.82 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 90 Beverages - Non-Alcoholic companies, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners ranks worse than 56.67% 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. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €1,428 Mil. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-142 Mil. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 10.06. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Coca-Cola Europacific Partners's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

XMAD:CCEP' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.87   Med: 10.34   Max: 14.38
Current: 10.19


XMAD:CCEP's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
56.67% of 90 companies
in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 12.32 vs XMAD:CCEP: 10.19

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


Coca-Cola Europacific Partners  (XMAD:CCEP) 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 .


Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Interest Coverage Related Terms


Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Coca-Cola Europacific Partners'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.

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Interest Coverage Chart

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 11.12 13.78 14.38 10.48 10.19

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 17.04 8.85 12.33 10.33 10.06

XMAD:CCEP vs KO, PEP, MNST: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners'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.


Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Interest Coverage vs Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Coca-Cola Europacific Partners's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Coca-Cola Europacific Partners 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.

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners'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, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners's Interest Expense was €-274 Mil. Its Operating Income was €2,792 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €10,224 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*2792/-274
=10.19

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners's Interest Expense was €-142 Mil. Its Operating Income was €1,428 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €10,224 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*1428/-142
=10.06

* 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 10.06 mean?
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (XMAD:CCEP) has a Interest Coverage of 10.06 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Coca-Cola Europacific Partners and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 10.34. Over the past decade, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners' Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.87 to 14.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners ranks #51 out of 90 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 56.7%.
Is Coca-Cola Europacific Partners' Interest Coverage too high?
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners' current Interest Coverage of 10.06 is near median its 10-year median of 10.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.87 to a high of 14.38. The Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry median Interest Coverage is 12.32. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners' value of 10.06 is 18.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners ranks #51 out of 90 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Coca-Cola Europacific Partners' Interest Coverage compare to KO and PEP?
According to the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners ranks #51 out of 90 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Coca-Cola Europacific Partners in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 12.32. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners' value of 10.06 is 18.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.87 to 14.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.34 vs. the industry median of 12.32, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners 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 Beverages - Non-Alcoholic company?
The median Interest Coverage among Beverages - Non-Alcoholic companies is 12.32, based on 90 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. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners's current Interest Coverage of 10.06 is 18.3% 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 Coca-Cola Europacific Partners and its competitors. For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, the median Interest Coverage is 12.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners's current Interest Coverage is 10.06, which is near median its own 10-year median of 10.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Coca-Cola Europacific Partners stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (XMAD:CCEP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €84.82, compared to a current price of €88.00 — trading 3.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 10.06, which is near median its 10-year median of 10.34 and 18.3% below the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry median of 12.32. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 4 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 Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (XMAD:CCEP), the current Interest Coverage is 10.06 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (XMAD:CCEP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €88.00 is trading 3.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €84.82. GuruFocus considers Coca-Cola Europacific Partners to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XMAD:CCEP:

  • Interest Coverage: 10.06 (near median its 10-year median of 10.34)
  • GF Value™: €84.82 vs. price of €88.00 (3.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 18.3% below the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic median (#51 of 90)

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


Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Business Description

Address Bakers Road, Pemberton House, Uxbridge, GBR, UB8 1EZ
CCEP is the second-largest bottling partner in the Coca-Cola system by volume, behind Coca-Cola Femsa, and primarily operates in developed Europe, Australasia, and Southeast Asia. In 2025, CCEP sold 3.9 billion unit cases of beverages, which we estimate equates to roughly 9% of the global Coke system volume.TCCC owns 19% of the equity of CCEP, Olive Partners, a holding company of bottling operations, owns a further 36%, and the remaining 45% is free float.
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