OST (Ostin Technology Group Co) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2026)


OST Ostin Technology Group Co Ltd OST
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GF Value $1.94
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What is Ostin Technology Group Co Interest Coverage?

Ostin Technology Group Co OST -1.45% 20 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates OST with a GF Score™ of 20/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.94. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

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. Ostin Technology Group Co's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-3.93 Mil. Ostin Technology Group Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.96 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 Ostin Technology Group Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


OST's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 13.79
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Ostin Technology Group Co  (NAS:OST) 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 .


Ostin Technology Group Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Ostin Technology Group Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ostin Technology Group 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.

Ostin Technology Group Co Interest Coverage Chart

Ostin Technology Group Co Annual Data
Trend Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
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Ostin Technology Group Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

OST vs MTEK, IEHC, DAIO: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Ostin Technology Group 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.


Ostin Technology Group Co Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Ostin Technology Group Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ostin Technology Group Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Ostin Technology Group 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:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Ostin Technology Group Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025, Ostin Technology Group Co's Interest Expense was $-1.59 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-9.12 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2.39 Mil.

Ostin Technology Group Co did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Ostin Technology Group Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Mar. 2026, Ostin Technology Group Co's Interest Expense was $-0.96 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-3.93 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $4.64 Mil.

Ostin Technology Group 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Ostin Technology Group Co (OST) 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 Ostin Technology Group Co and its competitors.
Is Ostin Technology Group Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Ostin Technology Group Co's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Overall, Ostin Technology Group Co has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ostin Technology Group Co's Interest Coverage compare to MTEK and IEHC?
Ostin Technology Group Co's Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.79. 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 13.79, based on 1,671 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 Ostin Technology Group Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ostin Technology Group 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 Ostin Technology Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Ostin Technology Group Co (OST) has a current Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The stock's GF Value™ is $1.94, compared to a current price of $1.70 — trading 12.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Ostin Technology Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 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 Ostin Technology Group Co (OST), 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 Ostin Technology Group Co (OST) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ostin Technology Group Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.70 is trading 12.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.94.

Key valuation signals for OST:

  • Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
  • GF Value™: $1.94 vs. price of $1.70 (12.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 20/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the OST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ostin Technology Group Co Business Description

Address 1 Kechuang Road, Building 2, 101, Qixia District, Jiangsu Province, Nanjing, CHN, 210046
Ostin Technology Group Co Ltd is a holding company. The company, along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in the business of designing, developing and manufacturing TFT-LCD modules and polarizers in a wide range of sizes and customized sizes. Its display modules are mainly used in consumer electronics, commercial LCD displays and automotive displays. The company also manufactures polarizers used in the TFT-LCD display modules and protective films for the OLED display panel. It manufactures two categories of products: display modules and polarizers. Geographically, it generates the majority of revenue from Mainland China and the rest from Hong Kong, Taiwan and other countries.
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