Imprimerie Chirat (XPAR:MLIMP) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Sep. 2025)


XPAR:MLIMP Imprimerie Chirat SA XPAR:MLIMP
61 GF Score
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GF Value €5.60
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Imprimerie Chirat Interest Coverage?

Imprimerie Chirat XPAR:MLIMP 61 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates XPAR:MLIMP with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.60 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 604 Media - Diversified companies, Imprimerie Chirat ranks worse than 165562.75% 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. Imprimerie Chirat's Operating Income for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was €-0.74 Mil. Imprimerie Chirat's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was €-0.16 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 Imprimerie Chirat's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


XPAR:MLIMP's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 11.66
* 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.


Imprimerie Chirat  (XPAR:MLIMP) 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 .


Imprimerie Chirat Interest Coverage Related Terms


Imprimerie Chirat Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Imprimerie Chirat'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.

Imprimerie Chirat Interest Coverage Chart

Imprimerie Chirat Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Interest Coverage
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Imprimerie Chirat Semi-Annual Data
Sep08 Sep09 Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
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XPAR:MLIMP vs NYT, WLY: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Imprimerie Chirat'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.


Imprimerie Chirat Interest Coverage vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Imprimerie Chirat's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Imprimerie Chirat's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Imprimerie Chirat 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.

Imprimerie Chirat's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025, Imprimerie Chirat's Interest Expense was €-0.16 Mil. Its Operating Income was €-0.74 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €5.10 Mil.

Imprimerie Chirat did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Imprimerie Chirat's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Sep. 2025, Imprimerie Chirat's Interest Expense was €-0.16 Mil. Its Operating Income was €-0.74 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €5.10 Mil.

Imprimerie Chirat 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?
Imprimerie Chirat (XPAR:MLIMP) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Sep. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Imprimerie Chirat and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Imprimerie Chirat ranks #999999 out of 604 companies in the Media - Diversified industry.
Is Imprimerie Chirat's Interest Coverage too high?
Imprimerie Chirat's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Imprimerie Chirat ranks #999999 out of 604 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Imprimerie Chirat has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Imprimerie Chirat's Interest Coverage compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Imprimerie Chirat ranks #999999 out of 604 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Imprimerie Chirat in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.66. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Interest Coverage among Media - Diversified companies is 11.66, based on 604 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 Imprimerie Chirat and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Imprimerie Chirat'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 Imprimerie Chirat stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Imprimerie Chirat (XPAR:MLIMP) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.60, compared to a current price of €3.60 — trading 35.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Imprimerie Chirat's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 3 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 Imprimerie Chirat (XPAR:MLIMP), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Sep. 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 Imprimerie Chirat (XPAR:MLIMP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Imprimerie Chirat stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €3.60 is trading 35.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €5.60. GuruFocus considers Imprimerie Chirat to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XPAR:MLIMP:

  • Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
  • GF Value™: €5.60 vs. price of €3.60 (35.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Imprimerie Chirat Business Description

Address 744 rue de Sainte Colombe, Saint-Just-la-Pendue, FRA, 42540
Imprimerie Chirat SA specializes in printing and publishing of books, magazines, catalogs, and directories. It handles computer-assisted publication, laser burning, offset printing, folding, assembling and binding print materials, packaging and covering.
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