Honda Motor CoMEX:HMCN 62 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:HMCN with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN627.27 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,066 Vehicles & Parts companies, Honda Motor Co ranks worse than 93808.54% 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. Honda Motor Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-114,305 Mil. Honda Motor Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-4,591 Mil.
did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Honda Motor Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:HMCN's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Industry Median: 8.295 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
Honda Motor Co (MEX:HMCN) 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 .
Honda Motor Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Honda Motor Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Honda Motor 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.
MEX:HMCN vs TSLA, GM, F: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Honda Motor 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.
Honda Motor Co Interest Coverage vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Honda Motor Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Honda Motor 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:
Honda Motor Co did not have earnings to cover the 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Honda Motor Co (MEX:HMCN) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Honda Motor Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Honda Motor Co ranks #999999 out of 1066 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Is Honda Motor Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Honda Motor Co's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Honda Motor Co ranks #999999 out of 1066 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Honda Motor Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Honda Motor Co's Interest Coverage compare to TSLA and GM?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Honda Motor Co ranks #999999 out of 1066 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Honda Motor Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.30. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Interest Coverage among Vehicles & Parts companies is 8.30, based on 1,066 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. 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 Honda Motor Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Honda Motor Co's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Honda Motor Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Honda Motor Co (MEX:HMCN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN627.27, compared to a current price of MXN455.00 — trading 27.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Honda Motor Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 5 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 Honda Motor Co (MEX:HMCN), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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 Honda Motor Co (MEX:HMCN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Honda Motor Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN455.00 is trading 27.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN627.27.
GuruFocus considers Honda Motor Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:HMCN:
Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
GF Value™: MXN627.27 vs. price of MXN455.00 (27.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:HMCN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Incorporated in 1948, Honda Motor was originally a motorcycle manufacturer. Today, the firm makes automobiles, motorcycles, and power products such as boat engines, generators, and lawnmowers. Including joint ventures, Honda sold 3.4 million light vehicles and 22.1 million motorcycles in fiscal 2026, and consolidated sales were JPY 21.8 trillion. Automobiles constitute 64% of revenue and motorcycles 18%, with the rest split between power products and financial services. Honda also makes robots and private jets.
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