Synmosa Biopharma (ROCO:4114) Interest Coverage: 10.35 (As of Dec. 2025) — 23% Above Median

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ROCO:4114 Synmosa Biopharma Corp ROCO:4114
84 GF Score
Price NT$29.60
GF Value NT$33.93
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Synmosa Biopharma Interest Coverage?

Synmosa Biopharma ROCO:4114 -3.87% 84 Interest Coverage is 10.35 as of Dec. 2025, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 8.43. GuruFocus rates ROCO:4114 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$33.93 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 687 Drug Manufacturers companies, Synmosa Biopharma ranks worse than 50.8% 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. Synmosa Biopharma's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$177 Mil. Synmosa Biopharma's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-17 Mil. Synmosa Biopharma's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 10.35. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Synmosa Biopharma's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:4114' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.26   Med: 8.43   Max: 12.72
Current: 12.54


ROCO:4114's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
50.8% of 687 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 12.75 vs ROCO:4114: 12.54

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


Synmosa Biopharma  (ROCO:4114) 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 .


Synmosa Biopharma Interest Coverage Related Terms


Synmosa Biopharma Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Synmosa Biopharma'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.

Synmosa Biopharma Interest Coverage Chart

Synmosa Biopharma Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Synmosa Biopharma 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 12.53 13.86 17.87 8.52 10.35

ROCO:4114 vs ZTS, UTHR: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Synmosa Biopharma'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.


Synmosa Biopharma Interest Coverage vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Synmosa Biopharma's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Synmosa Biopharma's Interest Coverage falls into.


ROCO:4114
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Synmosa Biopharma 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.

Synmosa Biopharma'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, Synmosa Biopharma's Interest Expense was NT$-62 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$778 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$1,571 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*777.937/-62.057
=12.54

Synmosa Biopharma's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2025, Synmosa Biopharma's Interest Expense was NT$-17 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$177 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$1,571 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*177.16/-17.112
=10.35

* 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 10.35 mean?
Synmosa Biopharma (ROCO:4114) has a Interest Coverage of 10.35 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Synmosa Biopharma and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 8.43. Over the past decade, Synmosa Biopharma's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.26 to 12.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Synmosa Biopharma ranks #349 out of 687 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 50.8%.
Is Synmosa Biopharma's Interest Coverage too high?
Synmosa Biopharma's current Interest Coverage of 10.35 is 23% above median its 10-year median of 8.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.26 to a high of 12.72. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Interest Coverage is 12.75. Synmosa Biopharma's value of 10.35 is 18.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Synmosa Biopharma ranks #349 out of 687 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Synmosa Biopharma has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Synmosa Biopharma's Interest Coverage compare to ZTS and UTHR?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Synmosa Biopharma ranks #349 out of 687 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Synmosa Biopharma in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 12.75. Synmosa Biopharma's value of 10.35 is 18.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Synmosa Biopharma's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.26 to 12.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.43 vs. the industry median of 12.75, Synmosa Biopharma 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Interest Coverage among Drug Manufacturers companies is 12.75, based on 687 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. Synmosa Biopharma's current Interest Coverage of 10.35 is 18.8% 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 Synmosa Biopharma and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Interest Coverage is 12.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Synmosa Biopharma's current Interest Coverage is 10.35, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 8.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Synmosa Biopharma stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Synmosa Biopharma (ROCO:4114) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$33.93, compared to a current price of NT$29.60 — trading 12.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 10.35, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 8.43 and 18.8% below the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 12.75. Synmosa Biopharma's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Synmosa Biopharma (ROCO:4114), the current Interest Coverage is 10.35 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 Synmosa Biopharma (ROCO:4114) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Synmosa Biopharma stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$29.60 is trading 12.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$33.93. GuruFocus considers Synmosa Biopharma to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:4114:

  • Interest Coverage: 10.35 (23% above median its 10-year median of 8.43)
  • GF Value™: NT$33.93 vs. price of NT$29.60 (12.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 18.8% below the Drug Manufacturers median (#349 of 687)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:4114 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Synmosa Biopharma Business Description

Address No. 6, Gongye 1st Road, Hukou Township, Hsinchu County, Hsinchu, TWN
Synmosa Biopharma Corp is engaged in pharmaceuticals and medical devices, cosmetics, animal drugs, chemical food additives, beverages manufacturing and sales, and environmental drugs wholesale (retail), as well as the import and export of related businesses. Its segments include the Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients segment and the Generic Drugs segment. The Generic Drugs segment derives the majority of the revenue.
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