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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. Pacific Image Electronics Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$4.77 Mil. Pacific Image Electronics Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-0.72 Mil.
Pacific Image Electronics Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.63.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pacific Image Electronics Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:6228's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 13.69 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
Pacific Image Electronics Co (ROCO:6228) 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 .
Pacific Image Electronics Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Pacific Image Electronics Co 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.
Pacific Image Electronics Co Interest Coverage Chart
ROCO:6228 vs SNDK, DELL, STX: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Pacific Image Electronics 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.
Pacific Image Electronics Co Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Pacific Image Electronics Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pacific Image Electronics Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
Pacific Image Electronics 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:
* 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.
Pacific Image Electronics Co (ROCO:6228) has a Interest Coverage of 6.63 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Pacific Image Electronics Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Pacific Image Electronics Co ranks #999999 out of 1674 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Pacific Image Electronics Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Pacific Image Electronics Co's current Interest Coverage is 6.63. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 13.69. Pacific Image Electronics Co's value of 6.63 is 51.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pacific Image Electronics Co ranks #999999 out of 1674 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Pacific Image Electronics Co has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pacific Image Electronics Co's Interest Coverage compare to SNDK and DELL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Pacific Image Electronics Co ranks #999999 out of 1674 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Pacific Image Electronics Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.69. Pacific Image Electronics Co's value of 6.63 is 51.6% below this benchmark. 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 13.69, based on 1,674 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. Pacific Image Electronics Co's current Interest Coverage of 6.63 is 51.6% 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 Pacific Image Electronics Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pacific Image Electronics Co's current Interest Coverage is 6.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pacific Image Electronics Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pacific Image Electronics Co (ROCO:6228) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$29.27, compared to a current price of NT$19.00 — trading 35.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 6.63 and 51.6% below the Hardware industry median of 13.69. Pacific Image Electronics Co's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 5 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 Pacific Image Electronics Co (ROCO:6228), the current Interest Coverage is 6.63 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 Pacific Image Electronics Co (ROCO:6228) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pacific Image Electronics Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$19.00 is trading 35.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$29.27.
GuruFocus considers Pacific Image Electronics Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:6228:
Interest Coverage: 6.63
GF Value™: NT$29.27 vs. price of NT$19.00 (35.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 51.6% below the Hardware median (#999999 of 1674)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:6228 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pacific Image Electronics Co Ltd is a scanning and imaging solution provider. It is engaged in the design and development of optical scanners, printers, and modems. The company provides design and manufacturing services to brands such as Kodak, KIS for film scanning solution.
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