Nintendo CoMEX:NTDOYN +0.63%68 Interest Coverage is 1,041.70 as of Dec. 2025, which is 73% below its 10-year median of 3,876.81. GuruFocus rates MEX:NTDOYN with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,495.04 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 316 Interactive Media companies, Nintendo Co ranks better than 83.23% 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. Nintendo Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was MXN17,925 Mil. Nintendo Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was MXN-17 Mil.
Nintendo Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1,041.70.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Good Sign:
Nintendo Co Ltd has no debt.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nintendo Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:NTDOYN'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1714.84 Med: 3876.81 Max: No Debt
Current: 1714.84
MEX:NTDOYN's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 83.23% of 316
companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 38.305
vs MEX:NTDOYN: 1714.84
Nintendo Co (MEX:NTDOYN) 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 .
Nintendo Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Nintendo Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nintendo 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:NTDOYN vs NTES, EA, TTWO: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, Nintendo 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.
Nintendo Co Interest Coverage vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Nintendo Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nintendo 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.
Nintendo Co (MEX:NTDOYN) has a Interest Coverage of 1,041.70 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Nintendo Co and its competitors. This is 73% below median its historical median of 3,876.81. Over the past decade, Nintendo Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1,714.84 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Nintendo Co ranks #53 out of 316 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 16.8%.
Is Nintendo Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Nintendo Co's current Interest Coverage of 1,041.70 is 73% below median its 10-year median of 3,876.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1,714.84 to a high of 10,000.00. The Interactive Media industry median Interest Coverage is 38.31. Nintendo Co's value of 1,041.70 is 2619.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nintendo Co ranks #53 out of 316 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nintendo Co has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nintendo Co's Interest Coverage compare to NTES and EA?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Nintendo Co ranks #53 out of 316 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Nintendo Co in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 38.31. Nintendo Co's value of 1,041.70 is 2619.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Nintendo Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1,714.84 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3,876.81 vs. the industry median of 38.31, Nintendo 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 an Interactive Media company?
The median Interest Coverage among Interactive Media companies is 38.31, based on 316 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. Nintendo Co's current Interest Coverage of 1,041.70 is 2619.5% 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 Nintendo Co and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Interest Coverage is 38.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nintendo Co's current Interest Coverage is 1,041.70, which is 73% below median its own 10-year median of 3,876.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nintendo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nintendo Co (MEX:NTDOYN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,495.04, compared to a current price of MXN805.00 — trading 46.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1,041.70, which is 73% below median its 10-year median of 3,876.81 and 2619.5% above the Interactive Media industry median of 38.31. Nintendo Co's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 4 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 Nintendo Co (MEX:NTDOYN), the current Interest Coverage is 1,041.70 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Nintendo Co (MEX:NTDOYN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nintendo Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN805.00 is trading 46.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,495.04.
GuruFocus considers Nintendo Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for MEX:NTDOYN:
Interest Coverage: 1,041.70 (73% below median its 10-year median of 3,876.81)
GF Value™: MXN1,495.04 vs. price of MXN805.00 (46.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 2619.5% above the Interactive Media median (#53 of 316)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:NTDOYN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nintendo started its video game console business in 1983 by launching the NES, and started its portable console business in 1989 by launching the Game Boy. Since then, the firm has focused on expanding the gaming population by delivering unique entertainment experiences on its original console systems. However, Nintendo not only makes game consoles, but also owns world-renowned IPs such as Super Mario, Pokemon, and Zelda, which have been a source of cash flow for 40 years.
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