FNOEF (Furuno Electric Co) Interest Coverage: 54.90 (As of Feb. 2026) — 52% Above Median


FNOEF Furuno Electric Co Ltd FNOEF
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What is Furuno Electric Co Interest Coverage?

Furuno Electric Co FNOEF 80 Interest Coverage is 54.90 as of Feb. 2026, which is 52% above its 10-year median of 36.19. GuruFocus rates FNOEF with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $19.86. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,672 Hardware companies, Furuno Electric Co ranks better than 76.85% 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. Furuno Electric Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was $23.0 Mil. Furuno Electric Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was $-0.4 Mil. Furuno Electric Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 54.90. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Furuno Electric Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

FNOEF' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.49   Med: 36.19   Max: 76.2
Current: 69.14


FNOEF's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
76.85% of 1672 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.73 vs FNOEF: 69.14

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


Furuno Electric Co  (OTCPK:FNOEF) 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 .


Furuno Electric Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Furuno Electric Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Furuno Electric 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.

Furuno Electric Co Interest Coverage Chart

Furuno Electric Co Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Interest Coverage
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Furuno Electric Co Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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FNOEF vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Furuno Electric 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.


Furuno Electric Co Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Furuno Electric Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Furuno Electric Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Furuno Electric Co Interest Coverage Calculation

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:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


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

Furuno Electric Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026, Furuno Electric Co's Interest Expense was $-1.5 Mil. Its Operating Income was $104.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $81.4 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Feb. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Feb. 2026 )
=-1*104.751/-1.515
=69.14

Furuno Electric Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Feb. 2026, Furuno Electric Co's Interest Expense was $-0.4 Mil. Its Operating Income was $23.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $81.4 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=-1*23.004/-0.419
=54.90

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 54.90 mean?
Furuno Electric Co (FNOEF) has a Interest Coverage of 54.90 as of Feb. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Furuno Electric Co and its competitors. This is 52% above median its historical median of 36.19. Over the past decade, Furuno Electric Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 11.49 to 76.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Furuno Electric Co ranks #387 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 23.1%.
Is Furuno Electric Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Furuno Electric Co's current Interest Coverage of 54.90 is 52% above median its 10-year median of 36.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.49 to a high of 76.20. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Furuno Electric Co's value of 54.90 is 299.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Furuno Electric Co ranks #387 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Furuno Electric Co has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Furuno Electric Co's Interest Coverage compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Furuno Electric Co ranks #387 out of 1672 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Furuno Electric Co in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Furuno Electric Co's value of 54.90 is 299.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Furuno Electric Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 11.49 to 76.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 36.19 vs. the industry median of 13.73, Furuno Electric 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 Hardware company?
The median Interest Coverage among Hardware companies is 13.73, based on 1,672 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. Furuno Electric Co's current Interest Coverage of 54.90 is 299.9% 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 Furuno Electric Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Furuno Electric Co's current Interest Coverage is 54.90, which is 52% above median its own 10-year median of 36.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Furuno Electric Co stock overvalued right now?
Furuno Electric Co (FNOEF) has a current Interest Coverage of 54.90. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.86, compared to a current price of $41.99 — trading 111.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 54.90, which is 52% above median its 10-year median of 36.19 and 299.9% above the Hardware industry median of 13.73. Furuno Electric Co's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Furuno Electric Co (FNOEF), the current Interest Coverage is 54.90 as of Feb. 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 Furuno Electric Co (FNOEF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Furuno Electric Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $41.99 is trading 111.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $19.86.

Key valuation signals for FNOEF:

  • Interest Coverage: 54.90 (52% above median its 10-year median of 36.19)
  • GF Value™: $19.86 vs. price of $41.99 (111.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 299.9% above the Hardware median (#387 of 1672)

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


Furuno Electric Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 6814:Japan
Address 9-52 Ashihara-cho, Hyogo Prefecture, Nishinomiya City, JPN
Furuno Electric Co Ltd is engaged in the business of producing marine related electronic equipment. The products portfolio includes fish sonar, GPS, Radar, Coastal monitoring system, Automatic identification system, Voyage data recorder, and satellite communications equipment.
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