Minebea MitsumiMINBY -10.75%61 Interest Coverage is 11.67 as of Mar. 2026, which is 36% below its 10-year median of 18.21. GuruFocus rates MINBY with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.71 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,673 Hardware companies, Minebea Mitsumi ranks worse than 59.35% 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. Minebea Mitsumi's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $181 Mil. Minebea Mitsumi's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-16 Mil.
Minebea Mitsumi's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.67.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Minebea Mitsumi's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
MINBY'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.02 Med: 18.21 Max: 55.83
Current: 9.36
MINBY's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 59.35% of 1673
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.73
vs MINBY: 9.36
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 .
Minebea Mitsumi Interest Coverage Related Terms
Minebea Mitsumi Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Minebea Mitsumi'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.
MINBY vs APH, GLW, TEL: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Minebea Mitsumi'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.
Minebea Mitsumi Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Minebea Mitsumi's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Minebea Mitsumi'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.
Minebea Mitsumi (MINBY) has a Interest Coverage of 11.67 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Minebea Mitsumi and its competitors. This is 36% below median its historical median of 18.21. Over the past decade, Minebea Mitsumi's Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.02 to 55.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Minebea Mitsumi ranks #993 out of 1673 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 59.4%.
Is Minebea Mitsumi's Interest Coverage too high?
Minebea Mitsumi's current Interest Coverage of 11.67 is 36% below median its 10-year median of 18.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.02 to a high of 55.83. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Minebea Mitsumi's value of 11.67 is 15% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Minebea Mitsumi ranks #993 out of 1673 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Minebea Mitsumi has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Minebea Mitsumi's Interest Coverage compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Minebea Mitsumi ranks #993 out of 1673 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Minebea Mitsumi in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Minebea Mitsumi's value of 11.67 is 15% below this benchmark. Historically, Minebea Mitsumi's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.02 to 55.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.21 vs. the industry median of 13.73, Minebea Mitsumi has consistently been below 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 1,673 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. Minebea Mitsumi's current Interest Coverage of 11.67 is 15% below 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 Minebea Mitsumi 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. Minebea Mitsumi's current Interest Coverage is 11.67, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 18.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Minebea Mitsumi stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Minebea Mitsumi (MINBY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.71, compared to a current price of $29.80 — trading 43.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 11.67, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 18.21 and 15% below the Hardware industry median of 13.73. Minebea Mitsumi's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 7 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 Minebea Mitsumi (MINBY), the current Interest Coverage is 11.67 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 Minebea Mitsumi (MINBY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Minebea Mitsumi stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $29.80 is trading 43.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $20.71.
GuruFocus considers Minebea Mitsumi to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MINBY:
Interest Coverage: 11.67 (36% below median its 10-year median of 18.21)
GF Value™: $20.71 vs. price of $29.80 (43.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 15% below the Hardware median (#993 of 1673)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MINBY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Minebea Mitsumi Inc is an electronic components company. The company operates through four segments. The Access Solutions segment handles automotive parts such as key sets, door latches, and handles, as well as industrial equipment parts. The Motor Lighting & Sensing segment offers small motors, electronic devices, optical components, sensing devices, and specialized equipment. The Precision Technologies segment focuses on ultra-precision machined parts, including bearings, pivot assemblies, and aircraft screws. The Semiconductor & Electronics segment provides semiconductor devices, optical devices, mechanical components, power supply components, and smart products. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Semiconductor & Electronics segment.
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