Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG (FRA:SMB) Interest Expense: €-0.3 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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FRA:SMB Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG FRA:SMB
76 GF Score
Price €45.00
GF Value €42.67
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG Interest Expense?

Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG FRA:SMB 76 Interest Expense is €-0.3 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:SMB with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €42.67 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG's interest expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was € -0.3 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-0.3 Mil.

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. Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was € 5.1 Mil. Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was € -0.3 Mil. Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 18.13. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG  (FRA:SMB) Interest Expense Explanation

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. The higher, the better.

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

Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-0.3 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €5.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.5 Mil.

Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*5.131/-0.283
=18.13

* 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.


Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG's Interest Expense 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.

Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG Interest Expense Chart

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Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-0.3 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Expense →
What does a Interest Expense of €-0.3 Mil mean?
Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG (FRA:SMB) has a Interest Expense of €-0.3 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG and its competitors.
Is Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG's Interest Expense too high?
Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG's current Interest Expense is €-0.3 Mil. Overall, Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG's Interest Expense compare to KHC and GIS?
Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG's Interest Expense of €-0.3 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Expense for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Interest Expense 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 Expense mean?
A high Interest Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG and its competitors. Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG's current Interest Expense is €-0.3 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG (FRA:SMB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €42.67, compared to a current price of €45.00 — trading 5.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is €-0.3 Mil. Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Expense calculated?
Interest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG (FRA:SMB), the current Interest Expense is €-0.3 Mil 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 Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG (FRA:SMB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €45.00 is trading 5.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €42.67. GuruFocus considers Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:SMB:

  • Interest Expense: €-0.3 Mil
  • GF Value™: €42.67 vs. price of €45.00 (5.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG Business Description

Address Bad Schwalbach, Bad Schwalbach, DEU, 65307
Schwalbchen Molkerei Jakob Berz AG is engaged in processing and distribution of milk and milk products, the wholesale of dairy products and related foodstuffs. The company acts as a regional brand supplier of fresh and long-life milk, as well as fresh produce such as yogurt, whipped cream, sour cream, natural and fruit quark, cream, and sponge cake under the name SCHWALBCHEN. Specialties such as the coffee beverage Caffreddo and ethnic items such as Ayran are marketed nationwide. The company is engaged in the wholesale consumer trade segment.
76GF Score

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