Elma Electronic AG (XSWX:ELMN) Financial Strength: 7 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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XSWX:ELMN Elma Electronic AG XSWX:ELMN
61 GF Score
Price CHF1,310.00
GF Value CHF1,133.61
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Elma Electronic AG Financial Strength?

Elma Electronic AG XSWX:ELMN 61 Financial Strength is 7 as of Dec. 2025, which is at its 10-year median of 7.00. GuruFocus rates XSWX:ELMN with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF1,133.61 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Elma Electronic AG has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.
4. Other debt related ratios.

A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

Elma Electronic AG's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.83. Elma Electronic AG's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.22. As of today, Elma Electronic AG's Altman Z-Score is 5.11.


Elma Electronic AG  (XSWX:ELMN) Financial Strength Explanation

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

Elma Electronic AG has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.


Elma Electronic AG Financial Strength Related Terms


XSWX:ELMN vs DELL, ANET, SNDK: Financial Strength Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Elma Electronic AG's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength 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.


Elma Electronic AG Financial Strength vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Elma Electronic AG's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Elma Electronic AG's Financial Strength falls into.


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Elma Electronic AG Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). 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.

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:

Elma Electronic AG's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF-0.2 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF1.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF32.7 Mil.

Elma Electronic AG's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*1.079/-0.185
=5.83

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Elma Electronic AG's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(3.445 + 32.65) / 167.458
=0.22

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Elma Electronic AG has a Z-score of 5.11, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 5.11 is strong.

* 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 Financial Strength →
What does a Financial Strength of 7 mean?
Elma Electronic AG (XSWX:ELMN) has a Financial Strength of 7 as of Dec. 2025. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Elma Electronic AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.00. Over the past decade, Elma Electronic AG's Financial Strength has ranged from 2.00 to 9.00.
Is Elma Electronic AG's Financial Strength too high?
Elma Electronic AG's current Financial Strength of 7 is near median its 10-year median of 7.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.00 to a high of 9.00. Overall, Elma Electronic AG has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Elma Electronic AG's Financial Strength compare to DELL and ANET?
Elma Electronic AG's Financial Strength of 7 can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. Historically, Elma Electronic AG's own Financial Strength has ranged from 2.00 to 9.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for a Hardware company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Hardware industry context. However, Financial Strength 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 Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Elma Electronic AG and its competitors. Elma Electronic AG's current Financial Strength is 7, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Elma Electronic AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elma Electronic AG (XSWX:ELMN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF1,133.61, compared to a current price of CHF1,310.00 — trading 15.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 7, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.00. Elma Electronic AG's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Elma Electronic AG (XSWX:ELMN), the current Financial Strength is 7 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 Elma Electronic AG (XSWX:ELMN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elma Electronic AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF1,310.00 is trading 15.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF1,133.61. GuruFocus considers Elma Electronic AG to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:ELMN:

  • Financial Strength: 7 (near median its 10-year median of 7.00)
  • GF Value™: CHF1,133.61 vs. price of CHF1,310.00 (15.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 9 warning signs

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


Elma Electronic AG Business Description

Address Hofstrasse 93, Wetzikon, CHE, 8620
Elma Electronic AG is a Switzerland-based company. It acts as a manufacturer of electronic packaging products for the embedded systems market from components, backplanes, storage boards and chassis platforms to fully integrated systems. The product line of the company includes embedded boards such as mass storage, ethernet and PCIe switches, architecture solutions, embedded computing systems, system accessories, and rack level services. It also offers engineering services, contract manufacturing, system integration, customization and other services.
61GF Score

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