FMSFresenius Medical Care AG

$23.42

Is it safe?

Can FMS take a bad year?

Fresenius Medical Care AG carries $5.24B of net debt at 1.59× EBITDA: a load its earnings can carry.

$5.24B

Net debt · as at Q4 2025 · under two and a half years of EBITDA, comfortable

Net debt / EBITDA
1.59×

Net debt / EBITDA · 1.78× a year ago · the load is coming down

Interest cover
4.75×

Interest cover · operating profit covers the interest bill, with room to spare

Annualised volatility
29%

Annualised volatility · about as steady as the market itself

Details
Total debtQ4 2025
$7.29B
Cash and short-term investments
$2.05B
Net debt
$5.24B
EBITDA, trailing twelve months
$3.29B
Operating profit, trailing twelve months
$1.83B
Debt / equity
0.55×
Total debt / EBITDA
2.21×
Annualised volatilitytwo years of daily moves
29%
Worst drawdown on file
−76%
Below its 52-week high
−11%

Balance sheet from SEC filings; drawdown and volatility from end-of-day closes; Altman Z from the filed statements.