Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois (XPAR:ARTO) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2025)


XPAR:ARTO Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois SA XPAR:ARTO
19 GF Score
Price €9,600.00
GF Value €4,701.27
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois Interest Coverage?

Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois XPAR:ARTO 19 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates XPAR:ARTO with a GF Score™ of 19/100 and a GF Value™ of €4,701.27 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,672 Hardware companies, Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois ranks worse than 59808.55% 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. Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-5.3 Mil. Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-0.5 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 Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


XPAR:ARTO's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 13.73
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois  (XPAR:ARTO) 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 .


Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois Interest Coverage Related Terms


Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois'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.

Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois Interest Coverage Chart

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XPAR:ARTO vs SNDK, DELL, STX: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois'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.


Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois 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.

Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois'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, Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois's Interest Expense was €-0.5 Mil. Its Operating Income was €-13.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.0 Mil.

Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois's Interest Expense was €-0.5 Mil. Its Operating Income was €-5.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.0 Mil.

Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois 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.

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 0 (At Loss) mean?
Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois (XPAR:ARTO) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois ranks #999999 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois' Interest Coverage too high?
Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois' current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois ranks #999999 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois has a GF Score™ of 19/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois' Interest Coverage compare to SNDK and DELL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois ranks #999999 out of 1672 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. 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 Hardware company?
The median Interest Coverage among Hardware companies is 13.73, based on 1,672 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 Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois'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 Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois (XPAR:ARTO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €4,701.27, compared to a current price of €9,600.00 — trading 104.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois' overall GF Score™ is 19/100 with 5 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 Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois (XPAR:ARTO), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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 Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois (XPAR:ARTO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €9,600.00 is trading 104.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4,701.27. GuruFocus considers Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XPAR:ARTO:

  • Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
  • GF Value™: €4,701.27 vs. price of €9,600.00 (104.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 19/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois Business Description

Address 31-32, quay of Dion Bouton, Cedex, Puteauxris, FRA, 92811
Societe Industrielle et Financiere de l'Artois SA is a France-based holding company specializing in manufacturing and marketing of terminals and computer peripheral equipment.
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