ad pepper media International NV (XTER:APM) Interest Coverage: 29.28 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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XTER:APM ad pepper media International NV XTER:APM
69 GF Score
Price €2.66
GF Value €2.43
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is ad pepper media International NV Interest Coverage?

ad pepper media International NV XTER:APM 69 Interest Coverage is 29.28 as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 28.67. GuruFocus rates XTER:APM with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.43 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 606 Media - Diversified companies, ad pepper media International NV ranks better than 57.92% 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. ad pepper media International NV's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.7 Mil. ad pepper media International NV's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.0 Mil. ad pepper media International NV's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 29.28. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for ad pepper media International NV's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

XTER:APM' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.78   Med: 28.67   Max: 816.5
Current: 18.86


XTER:APM's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
57.92% of 606 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 11.935 vs XTER:APM: 18.86

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


ad pepper media International NV  (XTER:APM) 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 .


ad pepper media International NV Interest Coverage Related Terms


ad pepper media International NV Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ad pepper media International NV'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.

ad pepper media International NV Interest Coverage Chart

ad pepper media International NV Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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ad pepper media International NV Quarterly Data
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XTER:APM vs APP, OMC, TTD: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, ad pepper media International NV'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.


ad pepper media International NV Interest Coverage vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, ad pepper media International NV's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ad pepper media International NV's Interest Coverage falls into.


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ad pepper media International NV 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.

ad pepper media International NV'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, ad pepper media International NV's Interest Expense was €-0.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was €1.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.9 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*1.866/-0.134
=13.93

ad pepper media International NV's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, ad pepper media International NV's Interest Expense was €-0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was €0.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*0.732/-0.025
=29.28

* 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 29.28 mean?
ad pepper media International NV (XTER:APM) has a Interest Coverage of 29.28 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on ad pepper media International NV and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 28.67. Over the past decade, ad pepper media International NV's Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.78 to 816.50. According to the industry distribution chart, ad pepper media International NV ranks #255 out of 606 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 42.1%.
Is ad pepper media International NV's Interest Coverage too high?
ad pepper media International NV's current Interest Coverage of 29.28 is near median its 10-year median of 28.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.78 to a high of 816.50. The Media - Diversified industry median Interest Coverage is 11.94. ad pepper media International NV's value of 29.28 is 145.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ad pepper media International NV ranks #255 out of 606 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ad pepper media International NV has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ad pepper media International NV's Interest Coverage compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, ad pepper media International NV ranks #255 out of 606 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts ad pepper media International NV in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.94. ad pepper media International NV's value of 29.28 is 145.3% above this benchmark. Historically, ad pepper media International NV's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.78 to 816.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 28.67 vs. the industry median of 11.94, ad pepper media International NV 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 a Media - Diversified company?
The median Interest Coverage among Media - Diversified companies is 11.94, based on 606 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. ad pepper media International NV's current Interest Coverage of 29.28 is 145.3% 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 ad pepper media International NV and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ad pepper media International NV's current Interest Coverage is 29.28, which is near median its own 10-year median of 28.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ad pepper media International NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ad pepper media International NV (XTER:APM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.43, compared to a current price of €2.66 — trading 9.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 29.28, which is near median its 10-year median of 28.67 and 145.3% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 11.94. ad pepper media International NV's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 ad pepper media International NV (XTER:APM), the current Interest Coverage is 29.28 as of Mar. 2026. 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 ad pepper media International NV (XTER:APM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ad pepper media International NV stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €2.66 is trading 9.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €2.43. GuruFocus considers ad pepper media International NV to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XTER:APM:

  • Interest Coverage: 29.28 (near median its 10-year median of 28.67)
  • GF Value™: €2.43 vs. price of €2.66 (9.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 145.3% above the Media - Diversified median (#255 of 606)

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


ad pepper media International NV Business Description

Other Exchanges 0OOS:UK
Address Frankenstrasse 150 C, Nuremberg, DEU, 90461
ad pepper media International NV is in the business of advertising and marketing sector. The company's segment includes Ad pepper media, Ad Agents, and Webgains. The ad pepper media segment specializes in lead generation. The ad agents segment design, control and optimize results-oriented marketing and sales solutions in all digital channels. In addition, it also specializes in search engine marketing, search engine optimization, affiliate management, social media advertising, and performance display and product data management. The web gains segment offers solutions to all of its affiliate management. The company operates in geographical areas which include the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Germany, Spain, the USA, and others.
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