eGalax-eMIPIA Technology (ROCO:3556) Interest Coverage: 216.51 (As of Dec. 2025) — 80% Below Median

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

ROCO:3556 eGalax-eMIPIA Technology Inc ROCO:3556
61 GF Score
Price NT$68.70
GF Value NT$41.99
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is eGalax-eMIPIA Technology Interest Coverage?

eGalax-eMIPIA Technology ROCO:3556 +0.29% 61 Interest Coverage is 216.51 as of Dec. 2025, which is 80% below its 10-year median of 1,061.27. GuruFocus rates ROCO:3556 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$41.99 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 637 Semiconductors companies, eGalax-eMIPIA Technology ranks better than 78.02% 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. eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$37.2 Mil. eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-0.2 Mil. eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 216.51. 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: 151.8


ROCO:3556's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
78.02% of 637 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 20.5 vs ROCO:3556: 151.80

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  (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 .


eGalax-eMIPIA Technology Interest Coverage Related Terms


eGalax-eMIPIA Technology Interest Coverage Historical Data

* Premium members only.

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.

eGalax-eMIPIA Technology Interest Coverage Chart

eGalax-eMIPIA Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,582.71 2,397.90 86.20 161.73 151.80

eGalax-eMIPIA Technology Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 140.96 171.32 185.56 37.70 216.51

ROCO:3556 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Interest Coverage Comparison

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 Interest Coverage vs 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.


ROCO:3556
61GF Score
eGalax-eMIPIA Technology Inc ROCO:3556
Interest Coverage is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

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. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's Interest Expense was NT$-0.7 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$111.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$39.5 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*111.722/-0.736
=151.80

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2025, eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's Interest Expense was NT$-0.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$37.2 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$39.5 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*37.239/-0.172
=216.51

* 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 216.51 mean?
eGalax-eMIPIA Technology (ROCO:3556) has a Interest Coverage of 216.51 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on eGalax-eMIPIA Technology and its competitors. This is 80% below median its historical median of 1,061.27. Over the past decade, eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's Interest Coverage has ranged from 86.20 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, eGalax-eMIPIA Technology ranks #140 out of 637 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 22%.
Is eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's Interest Coverage too high?
eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's current Interest Coverage of 216.51 is 80% below median its 10-year median of 1,061.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 86.20 to a high of 10,000.00. The Semiconductors industry median Interest Coverage is 20.50. eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's value of 216.51 is 956.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, eGalax-eMIPIA Technology ranks #140 out of 637 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, eGalax-eMIPIA Technology has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's Interest Coverage compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, eGalax-eMIPIA Technology ranks #140 out of 637 companies for Interest Coverage. This places eGalax-eMIPIA Technology in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 20.50. eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's value of 216.51 is 956.1% above this benchmark. Historically, eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 86.20 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1,061.27 vs. the industry median of 20.50, eGalax-eMIPIA Technology 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Interest Coverage among Semiconductors companies is 20.50, based on 637 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. eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's current Interest Coverage of 216.51 is 956.1% 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 eGalax-eMIPIA Technology and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Interest Coverage is 20.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's current Interest Coverage is 216.51, which is 80% below median its own 10-year median of 1,061.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is eGalax-eMIPIA Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, eGalax-eMIPIA Technology (ROCO:3556) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$41.99, compared to a current price of NT$68.70 — trading 63.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 216.51, which is 80% below median its 10-year median of 1,061.27 and 956.1% above the Semiconductors industry median of 20.50. eGalax-eMIPIA Technology's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 9 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 eGalax-eMIPIA Technology (ROCO:3556), the current Interest Coverage is 216.51 as of Dec. 2025. 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 eGalax-eMIPIA Technology (ROCO:3556) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, eGalax-eMIPIA Technology stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$68.70 is trading 63.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$41.99. GuruFocus considers eGalax-eMIPIA Technology to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:3556:

  • Interest Coverage: 216.51 (80% below median its 10-year median of 1,061.27)
  • GF Value™: NT$41.99 vs. price of NT$68.70 (63.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 956.1% above the Semiconductors median (#140 of 637)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:3556 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


eGalax-eMIPIA Technology Business Description

Address Rueiguang Road, 11th Floor, No.302, Neihu District, Taipei City, TWN, 114
eGalax-eMIPIA Technology Inc is engaged in business activities such as designing, processing, and manufacturing electronic products such as IC (integrated circuits), wholesale and retail of electronic components. The Group has two reporting segments: the USB video/audio control chip/module department is principally engaged in the design of integrated circuits for PC applications such as video, sound, and data storage; and the touch panel control board/touch sensor IC department has been focusing 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.
61GF Score

Get the complete analysis for ROCO:3556

Interest Coverage is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

NT$68.70
Price
NT$41.99
GF Value