MatsukiyoCocokaraMSMKF +8.13%91 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MSMKF with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $17.68 (Significantly Undervalued). Among 452 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, MatsukiyoCocokara ranks better than 92.7% 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. MatsukiyoCocokara's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $130 Mil. MatsukiyoCocokara's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0 Mil.
did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
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. MatsukiyoCocokara & Co has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for MatsukiyoCocokara's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
MSMKF'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 684.92 Med: 1412.39 Max: 2119.53
Current: 1807.19
MSMKF's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 92.7% of 452
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 7.99
vs MSMKF: 1807.19
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 .
MatsukiyoCocokara Interest Coverage Related Terms
MatsukiyoCocokara Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for MatsukiyoCocokara'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 Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, MatsukiyoCocokara'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.
MatsukiyoCocokara Interest Coverage vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, MatsukiyoCocokara's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MatsukiyoCocokara'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.
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
MatsukiyoCocokara (MSMKF) 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 MatsukiyoCocokara and its competitors. Over the past decade, MatsukiyoCocokara's Interest Coverage has ranged from 684.92 to 2,119.53. According to the industry distribution chart, MatsukiyoCocokara ranks #33 out of 452 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 7.3%.
Is MatsukiyoCocokara's Interest Coverage too high?
MatsukiyoCocokara's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 684.92 to a high of 2,119.53. Based on the distribution chart, MatsukiyoCocokara ranks #33 out of 452 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, MatsukiyoCocokara has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MatsukiyoCocokara's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, MatsukiyoCocokara ranks #33 out of 452 companies for Interest Coverage. This places MatsukiyoCocokara in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.99. Historically, MatsukiyoCocokara's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 684.92 to 2,119.53 over the past decade. 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Interest Coverage among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 7.99, based on 452 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 MatsukiyoCocokara and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MatsukiyoCocokara'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 MatsukiyoCocokara stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MatsukiyoCocokara (MSMKF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.68, compared to a current price of $14.60 — trading 17.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). MatsukiyoCocokara's overall GF Score™ is 91/100. 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 MatsukiyoCocokara (MSMKF), 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 MatsukiyoCocokara (MSMKF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MatsukiyoCocokara stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $14.60 is trading 17.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $17.68.
GuruFocus considers MatsukiyoCocokara to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MSMKF:
Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
GF Value™: $17.68 vs. price of $14.60 (17.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MSMKF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
MatsukiyoCocokara & Co operates retail drugstores and insurance dispensing pharmacies in Japan. The company's main segments are the Matsumotokiyoshi Group Business, focused on stores under the Matsumotokiyoshi brand; the Cocokara Fine Group Business, centered on Cocokara Fine stores; and the Management Support Business, which procures products, oversees group operations, and manages indirect functions such as advertising and promotion. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Matsumotokiyoshi Group Business segment.
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