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Electricite De StrasbourgXPAR:ELEC 74 Interest Coverage is 26.79 as of Dec. 2025, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 24.09. GuruFocus rates XPAR:ELEC with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of €88.19 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 323 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Electricite De Strasbourg ranks better than 92.57% 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. Electricite De Strasbourg's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €105 Mil. Electricite De Strasbourg's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-4 Mil.
Electricite De Strasbourg's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 26.79.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Electricite De Strasbourg's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XPAR:ELEC'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.72 Med: 24.09 Max: 41.91
Current: 30.07
XPAR:ELEC's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 92.57% of 323
companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 2.77
vs XPAR:ELEC: 30.07
Electricite De Strasbourg (XPAR:ELEC) 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 .
Electricite De Strasbourg Interest Coverage Related Terms
Electricite De Strasbourg Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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.
Electricite De Strasbourg Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Electricite De Strasbourg'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.
Electricite De Strasbourg Interest Coverage vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Electricite De Strasbourg's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Electricite De Strasbourg's Interest Coverage falls into.
Electricite De Strasbourg 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:
* 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.
Electricite De Strasbourg (XPAR:ELEC) has a Interest Coverage of 26.79 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Electricite De Strasbourg and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 24.09. Over the past decade, Electricite De Strasbourg's Interest Coverage has ranged from 12.72 to 41.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Electricite De Strasbourg ranks #24 out of 323 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 7.4%.
Is Electricite De Strasbourg's Interest Coverage too high?
Electricite De Strasbourg's current Interest Coverage of 26.79 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 24.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.72 to a high of 41.91. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Interest Coverage is 2.77. Electricite De Strasbourg's value of 26.79 is 867.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Electricite De Strasbourg ranks #24 out of 323 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Electricite De Strasbourg has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Electricite De Strasbourg's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Electricite De Strasbourg ranks #24 out of 323 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Electricite De Strasbourg in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 2.77. Electricite De Strasbourg's value of 26.79 is 867.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Electricite De Strasbourg's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 12.72 to 41.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.09 vs. the industry median of 2.77, Electricite De Strasbourg has consistently been above 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Interest Coverage among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 2.77, based on 323 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. Electricite De Strasbourg's current Interest Coverage of 26.79 is 867.1% above 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 Electricite De Strasbourg and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Interest Coverage is 2.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Electricite De Strasbourg's current Interest Coverage is 26.79, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 24.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Electricite De Strasbourg stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Electricite De Strasbourg (XPAR:ELEC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €88.19, compared to a current price of €193.60 — trading 119.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 26.79, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 24.09 and 867.1% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 2.77. Electricite De Strasbourg's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 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 Electricite De Strasbourg (XPAR:ELEC), the current Interest Coverage is 26.79 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 Electricite De Strasbourg (XPAR:ELEC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Electricite De Strasbourg stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €193.60 is trading 119.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €88.19.
GuruFocus considers Electricite De Strasbourg to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XPAR:ELEC:
Interest Coverage: 26.79 (11% above median its 10-year median of 24.09)
GF Value™: €88.19 vs. price of €193.60 (119.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 867.1% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#24 of 323)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XPAR:ELEC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Electricite De Strasbourg SA is a France based energy company. The core activities of the company comprise the production of renewable energies, energy services, the supply of electricity and natural gas and electricity distribution.
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