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eGalax-eMIPIA Technology (ROCO:3556) Interest Coverage : 171.32 (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is eGalax-eMIPIA Technology Interest Coverage?

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. eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was NT$30.3 Mil. eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was NT$-0.2 Mil. eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 171.32. 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. eGalax-eMIPIA Technology Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:3556' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 86.2   Med: 1061.27   Max: No Debt
Current: 139.33


ROCO:3556's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
76.66% of 604 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 20 vs ROCO:3556: 139.33

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


eGalax-eMIPIA Technology Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for eGalax-eMIPIA Technology'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.

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eGalax-eMIPIA Technology Interest Coverage Chart

eGalax-eMIPIA Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 730.20 1,582.71 2,397.90 86.20 161.73

eGalax-eMIPIA Technology Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 263.80 133.82 114.85 140.96 171.32

Competitive Comparison of eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's Interest Coverage

For the Semiconductors subindustry, eGalax-eMIPIA Technology'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.


eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's Interest Coverage falls into.


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eGalax-eMIPIA Technology 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.

eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024, eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's Interest Expense was NT$-0.8 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$126.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$49.5 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*126.31/-0.781
=161.73

eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2025, eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's Interest Expense was NT$-0.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$30.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$45.2 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*30.323/-0.177
=171.32

* 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.


eGalax-eMIPIA Technology  (ROCO:3556) 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 .


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eGalax-eMIPIA Technology Business Description

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Address
No.302, Rueiguang Road, 11th Floor, Neihu District, Taipei City, TWN, 114
eGalax-eMIPIA Technology Inc provides touchscreen controller solutions in Taiwan. Its touchscreen solutions include projected capacitive, surface capacitive, resistive, and surface acoustic waves. It is also involved in designing, processing, and manufacturing of IC (integrated circuits). The company's reportable segments are the video/audio control chip department and the touch panel control board/touch sensor IC department. The touch panel control board/touch sensor IC department which generates the majority of the company's revenue, focuses on the development and production of touch panel controllers and driver software. Geographically, key revenue for the company is derived from Taiwan, followed by China, and other regions.

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