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Promate SolutionsROCO:6577 +9.99%89 Interest Coverage is 301.73 as of Dec. 2025, which is 45% above its 10-year median of 207.97. GuruFocus rates ROCO:6577 with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$72.33 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,673 Hardware companies, Promate Solutions ranks better than 89% 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. Promate Solutions's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$109 Mil. Promate Solutions's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-0 Mil.
Promate Solutions's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 301.73.
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. Promate Solutions Corp has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Promate Solutions's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:6577'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 107.22 Med: 207.97 Max: 5454.94
Current: 247.01
ROCO:6577's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 89% of 1673
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.73
vs ROCO:6577: 247.01
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 .
Promate Solutions Interest Coverage Related Terms
Promate Solutions Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Promate Solutions'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.
ROCO:6577 vs APH, GLW: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Promate Solutions'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.
Promate Solutions Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Promate Solutions's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Promate Solutions's Interest Coverage falls into.
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.
Promate Solutions (ROCO:6577) has a Interest Coverage of 301.73 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Promate Solutions and its competitors. This is 45% above median its historical median of 207.97. Over the past decade, Promate Solutions' Interest Coverage has ranged from 107.22 to 5,454.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Promate Solutions ranks #184 out of 1673 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 11%.
Is Promate Solutions' Interest Coverage too high?
Promate Solutions' current Interest Coverage of 301.73 is 45% above median its 10-year median of 207.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 107.22 to a high of 5,454.94. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Promate Solutions' value of 301.73 is 2097.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Promate Solutions ranks #184 out of 1673 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Promate Solutions has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Promate Solutions' Interest Coverage compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Promate Solutions ranks #184 out of 1673 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Promate Solutions in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Promate Solutions' value of 301.73 is 2097.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Promate Solutions' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 107.22 to 5,454.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 207.97 vs. the industry median of 13.73, Promate Solutions 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 Hardware company?
The median Interest Coverage among Hardware companies is 13.73, based on 1,673 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. Promate Solutions's current Interest Coverage of 301.73 is 2097.6% 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 Promate Solutions and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Promate Solutions's current Interest Coverage is 301.73, which is 45% above median its own 10-year median of 207.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Promate Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Promate Solutions (ROCO:6577) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$72.33, compared to a current price of NT$85.90 — trading 18.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 301.73, which is 45% above median its 10-year median of 207.97 and 2097.6% above the Hardware industry median of 13.73. Promate Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 4 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 Promate Solutions (ROCO:6577), the current Interest Coverage is 301.73 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 Promate Solutions (ROCO:6577) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Promate Solutions stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$85.90 is trading 18.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$72.33.
GuruFocus considers Promate Solutions to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:6577:
Interest Coverage: 301.73 (45% above median its 10-year median of 207.97)
GF Value™: NT$72.33 vs. price of NT$85.90 (18.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 2097.6% above the Hardware median (#184 of 1673)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:6577 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Promate Solutions Corp is engaged in the research and development, and manufacture of medical touch screen displays, embedded control systems, special applications, and industrial displays, and research and development of application software and hardware.
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