Medical Imaging (ROCO:6637) Interest Coverage: 15.14 (As of Mar. 2026) — 56% Below Median

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ROCO:6637 Medical Imaging Corp ROCO:6637
86 GF Score
Price NT$62.00
GF Value NT$129.51
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What is Medical Imaging Interest Coverage?

Medical Imaging ROCO:6637 +1.64% 86 Interest Coverage is 15.14 as of Mar. 2026, which is 56% below its 10-year median of 34.60. GuruFocus rates ROCO:6637 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$129.51 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 89 Medical Distribution companies, Medical Imaging ranks better than 74.16% 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. Medical Imaging's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$35 Mil. Medical Imaging's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$-2 Mil. Medical Imaging's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 15.14. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

ROCO:6637' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.5   Med: 34.6   Max: 75.46
Current: 28.48


ROCO:6637's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
74.16% of 89 companies
in the Medical Distribution industry
Industry Median: 6.23 vs ROCO:6637: 28.48

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


Medical Imaging  (ROCO:6637) 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 .


Medical Imaging Interest Coverage Related Terms


Medical Imaging Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Medical Imaging'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.

Medical Imaging Interest Coverage Chart

Medical Imaging Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Medical Imaging Quarterly Data
Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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ROCO:6637 vs MCK, COR, CAH: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Medical Imaging'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.


Medical Imaging Interest Coverage vs Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Medical Imaging's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Medical Imaging's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Medical Imaging 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.

Medical Imaging'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, Medical Imaging's Interest Expense was NT$-7 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$226 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$383 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*225.915/-6.916
=32.67

Medical Imaging's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Medical Imaging's Interest Expense was NT$-2 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$35 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$360 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*35.038/-2.314
=15.14

* 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 15.14 mean?
Medical Imaging (ROCO:6637) has a Interest Coverage of 15.14 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Medical Imaging and its competitors. This is 56% below median its historical median of 34.60. Over the past decade, Medical Imaging's Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.50 to 75.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Medical Imaging ranks #23 out of 89 companies in the Medical Distribution industry, placing it in the top 25.8%.
Is Medical Imaging's Interest Coverage too high?
Medical Imaging's current Interest Coverage of 15.14 is 56% below median its 10-year median of 34.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.50 to a high of 75.46. The Medical Distribution industry median Interest Coverage is 6.23. Medical Imaging's value of 15.14 is 143% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Medical Imaging ranks #23 out of 89 companies in the Medical Distribution industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Medical Imaging has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Medical Imaging's Interest Coverage compare to MCK and COR?
According to the Medical Distribution industry distribution chart, Medical Imaging ranks #23 out of 89 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Medical Imaging in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.23. Medical Imaging's value of 15.14 is 143% above this benchmark. Historically, Medical Imaging's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.50 to 75.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 34.60 vs. the industry median of 6.23, Medical Imaging 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 Medical Distribution company?
The median Interest Coverage among Medical Distribution companies is 6.23, based on 89 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. Medical Imaging's current Interest Coverage of 15.14 is 143% 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 Medical Imaging and its competitors. For the Medical Distribution industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Medical Imaging's current Interest Coverage is 15.14, which is 56% below median its own 10-year median of 34.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Medical Imaging stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Medical Imaging (ROCO:6637) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$129.51, compared to a current price of NT$62.00 — trading 52.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 15.14, which is 56% below median its 10-year median of 34.60 and 143% above the Medical Distribution industry median of 6.23. Medical Imaging's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 6 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 Medical Imaging (ROCO:6637), the current Interest Coverage is 15.14 as of Mar. 2026. 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 Medical Imaging (ROCO:6637) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Medical Imaging stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$62.00 is trading 52.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$129.51. GuruFocus considers Medical Imaging to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:6637:

  • Interest Coverage: 15.14 (56% below median its 10-year median of 34.60)
  • GF Value™: NT$129.51 vs. price of NT$62.00 (52.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 143% above the Medical Distribution median (#23 of 89)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:6637 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Medical Imaging Business Description

Address No. 510, Section 5, Zhongxiao East Road, 2nd Floor, 19th Floor, Xinyi District, Taipei City, TWN
Medical Imaging Corp is a Taiwan based medical equipment company. It is engaged in medical equipment distribution, hospital equipment rental, and equipment maintenance.
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