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Rieter Holding AG has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.
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Rieter Holding AG displays poor financial strength. Usually, this is caused by too much debt for the company.
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.
Rieter Holding AG did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
Rieter Holding AG's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.80.
As of today, Rieter Holding AG's Altman Z-Score is 2.03.
Rieter Holding AG (XSWX:RIEN) 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.
Rieter Holding AG has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.
Rieter Holding AG Financial Strength Related Terms
XSWX:RIEN vs GEV, ETN, PH: Financial Strength Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Rieter Holding 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.
Rieter Holding AG Financial Strength vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Rieter Holding AG's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Rieter Holding AG's Financial Strength 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:
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.
Rieter Holding AG has a Z-score of 2.03, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Rieter Holding AG is in some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.81, the company may faces bankrupcy risk.
Warning Sign:
Altman Z-score of 2.03 is in the grey area. This implies that the company is under some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.8, the company may face bankruptcy risk.
* 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.
Rieter Holding AG (XSWX:RIEN) has a Financial Strength of 3 as of Jun. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Rieter Holding AG and its competitors. This is 40% below median its historical median of 5.00. Over the past decade, Rieter Holding AG's Financial Strength has ranged from 2.00 to 8.00.
Is Rieter Holding AG's Financial Strength too high?
Rieter Holding AG's current Financial Strength of 3 is 40% below median its 10-year median of 5.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.00 to a high of 8.00. Overall, Rieter Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rieter Holding AG's Financial Strength compare to GEV and ETN?
Rieter Holding AG's Financial Strength of 3 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. Historically, Rieter Holding AG's own Financial Strength has ranged from 2.00 to 8.00 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Industrial Products 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 Rieter Holding AG and its competitors. Rieter Holding AG's current Financial Strength is 3, which is 40% below median its own 10-year median of 5.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rieter Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rieter Holding AG (XSWX:RIEN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF1.77, compared to a current price of CHF3.04 — trading 71.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 3, which is 40% below median its 10-year median of 5.00. Rieter Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 4 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 Rieter Holding AG (XSWX:RIEN), the current Financial Strength is 3 as of Jun. 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 Rieter Holding AG (XSWX:RIEN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rieter Holding AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF3.04 is trading 71.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF1.77.
GuruFocus considers Rieter Holding AG to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:RIEN:
Financial Strength: 3 (40% below median its 10-year median of 5.00)
GF Value™: CHF1.77 vs. price of CHF3.04 (71.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:RIEN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Rieter Holding AG is an industrial machinery manufacturer based in Switzerland. The company operates as a supplier of filament spinning systems for manufacturing manmade fibers, texturing machines, bulked continuous filament systems and staple fiber systems and nonwoven solutions. it offers automation and digitization solutions and provides high-precision gear metering pumps for the textile, automotive, chemical, and paint industries. The company's operating segment includes Machines & Systems, Components, and After Sales. The company generates maximum revenue from the Machines & Systems segment, develops, produces and distributes machinery and systems used to convert natural and man-made fibers and their blends into yarns.
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