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Daiichikosho CoDKSSF 77 Interest Coverage is 50.31 as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 72.41. GuruFocus rates DKSSF with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $22.30. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 605 Travel & Leisure companies, Daiichikosho Co ranks better than 79.83% 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. Daiichikosho Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $43 Mil. Daiichikosho Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1 Mil.
Daiichikosho Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 50.31.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Daiichikosho Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
DKSSF'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 40.19 Med: 72.41 Max: 167.23
Current: 46.32
DKSSF's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 79.83% of 605
companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 5.35
vs DKSSF: 46.32
Daiichikosho Co (OTCPK:DKSSF) 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 .
Daiichikosho Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Daiichikosho Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Daiichikosho Co'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.
DKSSF vs AS, HAS, LTH: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Leisure subindustry, Daiichikosho Co'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.
Daiichikosho Co Interest Coverage vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Daiichikosho Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Daiichikosho Co's Interest Coverage 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:
* 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.
Daiichikosho Co (DKSSF) has a Interest Coverage of 50.31 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Daiichikosho Co and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 72.41. Over the past decade, Daiichikosho Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 40.19 to 167.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Daiichikosho Co ranks #122 out of 605 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 20.2%.
Is Daiichikosho Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Daiichikosho Co's current Interest Coverage of 50.31 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 72.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 40.19 to a high of 167.23. The Travel & Leisure industry median Interest Coverage is 5.35. Daiichikosho Co's value of 50.31 is 840.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daiichikosho Co ranks #122 out of 605 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Daiichikosho Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daiichikosho Co's Interest Coverage compare to AS and HAS?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Daiichikosho Co ranks #122 out of 605 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Daiichikosho Co in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.35. Daiichikosho Co's value of 50.31 is 840.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Daiichikosho Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 40.19 to 167.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 72.41 vs. the industry median of 5.35, Daiichikosho Co 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Interest Coverage among Travel & Leisure companies is 5.35, based on 605 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. Daiichikosho Co's current Interest Coverage of 50.31 is 840.4% 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 Daiichikosho Co and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daiichikosho Co's current Interest Coverage is 50.31, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 72.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daiichikosho Co stock overvalued right now?
Daiichikosho Co (DKSSF) has a current Interest Coverage of 50.31. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.30, compared to a current price of $20.25 — trading 9.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 50.31, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 72.41 and 840.4% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 5.35. Daiichikosho Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 2 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 Daiichikosho Co (DKSSF), the current Interest Coverage is 50.31 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 Daiichikosho Co (DKSSF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daiichikosho Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $20.25 is trading 9.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $22.30.
Key valuation signals for DKSSF:
Interest Coverage: 50.31 (31% below median its 10-year median of 72.41)
GF Value™: $22.30 vs. price of $20.25 (9.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 840.4% above the Travel & Leisure median (#122 of 605)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DKSSF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Daiichikosho Co Ltd is a Japanese electronics company engaged. It is engaged in the manufacturing, sale, and leasing of karaoke software and equipment. The company businesses include Professional karaoke business; Karaoke/restaurant business; Record label business; Elder business; Franchise business; Parking business; BGM broadcasting business; and Web business.
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