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Musashi Seimitsu Industry CoMHSMF 75 Interest Coverage is 13.61 as of Mar. 2026, which is 36% above its 10-year median of 9.99. GuruFocus rates MHSMF with a GF Score™ of 75/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,069 Vehicles & Parts companies, Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co ranks better than 53.79% 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. Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $49.56 Mil. Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-3.64 Mil.
Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.61.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
MHSMF'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.58 Med: 9.99 Max: 16.52
Current: 9.39
MHSMF's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 53.79% of 1069
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 8.36
vs MHSMF: 9.39
Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co (OTCPK:MHSMF) 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 .
Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co Interest Coverage Historical 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.
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.
Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co Interest Coverage Chart
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Musashi Seimitsu Industry 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.
Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co Interest Coverage vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
Musashi Seimitsu Industry 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:
* 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.
Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co (MHSMF) has a Interest Coverage of 13.61 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co and its competitors. This is 36% above median its historical median of 9.99. Over the past decade, Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.58 to 16.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co ranks #494 out of 1069 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 46.2%.
Is Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co's current Interest Coverage of 13.61 is 36% above median its 10-year median of 9.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.58 to a high of 16.52. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Interest Coverage is 8.36. Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co's value of 13.61 is 62.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co ranks #494 out of 1069 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co's Interest Coverage compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co ranks #494 out of 1069 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.36. Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co's value of 13.61 is 62.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.58 to 16.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.99 vs. the industry median of 8.36, Musashi Seimitsu Industry 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Interest Coverage among Vehicles & Parts companies is 8.36, based on 1,069 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. Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co's current Interest Coverage of 13.61 is 62.8% 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 Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co's current Interest Coverage is 13.61, which is 36% above median its own 10-year median of 9.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co stock overvalued right now?
Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co (MHSMF) has a current Interest Coverage of 13.61. The current Interest Coverage is 13.61, which is 36% above median its 10-year median of 9.99 and 62.8% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 8.36. Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 3 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 Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co (MHSMF), the current Interest Coverage is 13.61 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.
Musashi Seimitsu Industry Co Ltd is a Japanese transportation equipment manufacturer. The company engages in the business of manufacturing automobile parts for its customers which include the automobile firms in the world. Its product portfolio includes suspension arms assemblies, suspension ball joints, steering ball joints, camshafts, gear assemblies, bevel gears, helical gears, sprockets, gear shafts, and con rods. It serves internationally and mainly focuses on Japan, North America, Europe, Asia, and South America.
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