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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. Pilot's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.0 Mil. Pilot's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.0 Mil.
GuruFocus does not calculate 's interest coverage with the available data.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Good Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Pilot Corp has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pilot's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:W53'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 85.45 Med: 115.83 Max: 200.6
Current: 148.35
FRA:W53's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 85.84% of 2330
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.62
vs FRA:W53: 148.35
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 .
Pilot Interest Coverage Related Terms
Pilot Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Pilot'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.
For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, Pilot'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.
Pilot Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Pilot's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pilot'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:
GuruFocus does not calculate Pilot's interest coverage with the available data.
* 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.
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pilot stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €10.46 is trading 50.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €6.93.
Key valuation signals for FRA:W53:
Interest Coverage: N/A
GF Value™: €6.93 vs. price of €10.46 (50.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:W53 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pilot Corp is a Japanese company that manufactures, purchases, and distributes stationery items, including writing instruments, other stationery products, and toys, and relevant services. The company operates through four segments: Japan, the Americas, Europe, and Asia. The Japan segment distributes products through direct sales to retail stores in Japan, and this segment contributes a majority proportion of total group revenue. The Americas segment is mainly engaged in the manufacture and sales of ball pens in the United States, Mexico, and Brazil. The Europe segment operates in Sweden, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and others. The Asia segment provides writing materials in Taiwan, mainland China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore.
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