Stadler Rail AGXSWX:SRAIL -3.10%78 Interest Coverage is 1.83 as of Dec. 2025, which is 89% below its 10-year median of 16.48. GuruFocus rates XSWX:SRAIL with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF31.44 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 845 Transportation companies, Stadler Rail AG ranks worse than 75.5% 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. Stadler Rail AG's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF124 Mil. Stadler Rail AG's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF-68 Mil.
Stadler Rail AG's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.83.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Stadler Rail AG's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:SRAIL'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.38 Med: 16.48 Max: 50.78
Current: 2.38
XSWX:SRAIL's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 75.5% of 845
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 5.66
vs XSWX:SRAIL: 2.38
Stadler Rail AG (XSWX:SRAIL) 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 .
Stadler Rail AG Interest Coverage Related Terms
Stadler Rail AG Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Stadler Rail AG'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.
XSWX:SRAIL vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Railroads subindustry, Stadler Rail AG'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.
Stadler Rail AG Interest Coverage vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Stadler Rail AG's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Stadler Rail AG'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.
Stadler Rail AG (XSWX:SRAIL) has a Interest Coverage of 1.83 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Stadler Rail AG and its competitors. This is 89% below median its historical median of 16.48. Over the past decade, Stadler Rail AG's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.38 to 50.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Stadler Rail AG ranks #638 out of 845 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 75.5%.
Is Stadler Rail AG's Interest Coverage too high?
Stadler Rail AG's current Interest Coverage of 1.83 is 89% below median its 10-year median of 16.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.38 to a high of 50.78. The Transportation industry median Interest Coverage is 5.66. Stadler Rail AG's value of 1.83 is 67.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Stadler Rail AG ranks #638 out of 845 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Stadler Rail AG has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stadler Rail AG's Interest Coverage compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Stadler Rail AG ranks #638 out of 845 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Stadler Rail AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.66. Stadler Rail AG's value of 1.83 is 67.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Stadler Rail AG's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.38 to 50.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.48 vs. the industry median of 5.66, Stadler Rail AG 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 Transportation company?
The median Interest Coverage among Transportation companies is 5.66, based on 845 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. Stadler Rail AG's current Interest Coverage of 1.83 is 67.7% 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 Stadler Rail AG and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Stadler Rail AG's current Interest Coverage is 1.83, which is 89% below median its own 10-year median of 16.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stadler Rail AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stadler Rail AG (XSWX:SRAIL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF31.44, compared to a current price of CHF23.10 — trading 26.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1.83, which is 89% below median its 10-year median of 16.48 and 67.7% below the Transportation industry median of 5.66. Stadler Rail AG's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Stadler Rail AG (XSWX:SRAIL), the current Interest Coverage is 1.83 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 Stadler Rail AG (XSWX:SRAIL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stadler Rail AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF23.10 is trading 26.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF31.44.
GuruFocus considers Stadler Rail AG to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:SRAIL:
Interest Coverage: 1.83 (89% below median its 10-year median of 16.48)
GF Value™: CHF31.44 vs. price of CHF23.10 (26.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 67.7% below the Transportation median (#638 of 845)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:SRAIL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Stadler Rail AG is a Switzerland based producer of rolling stock and related systems. The company operates in three reportable segments that are Rolling Stock segment which include the manufacturing of various types of rail vehicles. The Service & Components segment offers full service, modernization and revision, spare parts service, and vehicle repairs, including the maintenance and assessment of defects, and Signalling segment develops and distributes various signalling solutions for vehicles and infrastructures. Geographically, the company operates in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, America, CIS and Rest of the world.
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