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. Vanguard International Semiconductor's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$1,807 Mil. Vanguard International Semiconductor's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-87 Mil.
Vanguard International Semiconductor's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 20.86.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Vanguard International Semiconductor (ROCO:5347) 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 .
Vanguard International Semiconductor Interest Coverage Related Terms
Vanguard International Semiconductor Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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.
Vanguard International Semiconductor Interest Coverage Chart
ROCO:5347 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Vanguard International Semiconductor'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.
Vanguard International Semiconductor Interest Coverage vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Vanguard International Semiconductor's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vanguard International Semiconductor's Interest Coverage falls into.
Vanguard International Semiconductor 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:
* 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.
Vanguard International Semiconductor (ROCO:5347) has a Interest Coverage of 20.86 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Vanguard International Semiconductor and its competitors. This is 85% below median its historical median of 139.67. Over the past decade, Vanguard International Semiconductor's Interest Coverage has ranged from 20.43 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Vanguard International Semiconductor ranks #309 out of 636 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 48.6%.
Is Vanguard International Semiconductor's Interest Coverage too high?
Vanguard International Semiconductor's current Interest Coverage of 20.86 is 85% below median its 10-year median of 139.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 20.43 to a high of 10,000.00. The Semiconductors industry median Interest Coverage is 20.23. Vanguard International Semiconductor's value of 20.86 is 3.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vanguard International Semiconductor ranks #309 out of 636 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Vanguard International Semiconductor has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vanguard International Semiconductor's Interest Coverage compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Vanguard International Semiconductor ranks #309 out of 636 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Vanguard International Semiconductor in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 20.23. Vanguard International Semiconductor's value of 20.86 is 3.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Vanguard International Semiconductor's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 20.43 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 139.67 vs. the industry median of 20.23, Vanguard International Semiconductor 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 20.23, based on 636 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. Vanguard International Semiconductor's current Interest Coverage of 20.86 is 3.1% 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 Vanguard International Semiconductor and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Interest Coverage is 20.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vanguard International Semiconductor's current Interest Coverage is 20.86, which is 85% below median its own 10-year median of 139.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vanguard International Semiconductor stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vanguard International Semiconductor (ROCO:5347) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$99.14, compared to a current price of NT$208.50 — trading 110.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 20.86, which is 85% below median its 10-year median of 139.67 and 3.1% above the Semiconductors industry median of 20.23. Vanguard International Semiconductor's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 12 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 Vanguard International Semiconductor (ROCO:5347), the current Interest Coverage is 20.86 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 Vanguard International Semiconductor (ROCO:5347) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vanguard International Semiconductor stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$208.50 is trading 110.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$99.14.
GuruFocus considers Vanguard International Semiconductor to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:5347:
Interest Coverage: 20.86 (85% below median its 10-year median of 139.67)
GF Value™: NT$99.14 vs. price of NT$208.50 (110.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 3.1% above the Semiconductors median (#309 of 636)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:5347 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vanguard International Semiconductor Business Description
Vanguard International Semiconductor Corp is engaged mainly in the manufacturing, selling, packaging, testing and computer-aided design of integrated circuits and other semiconductor devices and the manufacturing of masks. Its services, manufacturing, and technology include BCD/UHV/SOI, Discrete, HV, Sensors/MEMS, eFlash, GaN, Fab Capacity, Intelligent Manufacturing and Management, Services, MPW, Program, Mask Services, Backend Services, Automotive, Design Support. Its Design Services include Libraries & IP Geographically, it derives revenue from Asia and America.
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