Acer Cyber Security (ROCO:6690) Interest Coverage: 65.96 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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ROCO:6690 Acer Cyber Security Inc ROCO:6690
92 GF Score
Price NT$165.00
GF Value NT$182.82
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Acer Cyber Security Interest Coverage?

Acer Cyber Security ROCO:6690 +1.54% 92 Interest Coverage is 65.96 as of Dec. 2025, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 62.25. GuruFocus rates ROCO:6690 with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$182.82 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,716 Software companies, Acer Cyber Security ranks better than 60.08% 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. Acer Cyber Security's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$111 Mil. Acer Cyber Security's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-2 Mil. Acer Cyber Security's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 65.96. 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. Acer Cyber Security Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Acer Cyber Security's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:6690' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.42   Med: 62.25   Max: 423.84
Current: 52.45


ROCO:6690's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
60.08% of 1716 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 24.64 vs ROCO:6690: 52.45

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


Acer Cyber Security  (ROCO:6690) 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 .


Acer Cyber Security Interest Coverage Related Terms


Acer Cyber Security Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Acer Cyber Security'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.

Acer Cyber Security Interest Coverage Chart

Acer Cyber Security Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Acer Cyber Security Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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ROCO:6690 vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Acer Cyber Security'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.


Acer Cyber Security Interest Coverage vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Acer Cyber Security's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Acer Cyber Security's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Acer Cyber Security 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.

Acer Cyber Security'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, Acer Cyber Security's Interest Expense was NT$-7 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$364 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$394 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*363.814/-6.937
=52.45

Acer Cyber Security's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2025, Acer Cyber Security's Interest Expense was NT$-2 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$111 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$394 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*111.47/-1.69
=65.96

* 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 65.96 mean?
Acer Cyber Security (ROCO:6690) has a Interest Coverage of 65.96 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Acer Cyber Security and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 62.25. Over the past decade, Acer Cyber Security's Interest Coverage has ranged from 19.42 to 423.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Acer Cyber Security ranks #685 out of 1716 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 39.9%.
Is Acer Cyber Security's Interest Coverage too high?
Acer Cyber Security's current Interest Coverage of 65.96 is near median its 10-year median of 62.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.42 to a high of 423.84. The Software industry median Interest Coverage is 24.64. Acer Cyber Security's value of 65.96 is 167.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Acer Cyber Security ranks #685 out of 1716 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Acer Cyber Security has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Acer Cyber Security's Interest Coverage compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Acer Cyber Security ranks #685 out of 1716 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Acer Cyber Security in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 24.64. Acer Cyber Security's value of 65.96 is 167.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Acer Cyber Security's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 19.42 to 423.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 62.25 vs. the industry median of 24.64, Acer Cyber Security 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 Software company?
The median Interest Coverage among Software companies is 24.64, based on 1,716 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. Acer Cyber Security's current Interest Coverage of 65.96 is 167.7% 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 Acer Cyber Security and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Interest Coverage is 24.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Acer Cyber Security's current Interest Coverage is 65.96, which is near median its own 10-year median of 62.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Acer Cyber Security stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acer Cyber Security (ROCO:6690) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$182.82, compared to a current price of NT$165.00 — trading 9.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 65.96, which is near median its 10-year median of 62.25 and 167.7% above the Software industry median of 24.64. Acer Cyber Security's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 3 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 Acer Cyber Security (ROCO:6690), the current Interest Coverage is 65.96 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 Acer Cyber Security (ROCO:6690) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Acer Cyber Security stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$165.00 is trading 9.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$182.82. GuruFocus considers Acer Cyber Security to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:6690:

  • Interest Coverage: 65.96 (near median its 10-year median of 62.25)
  • GF Value™: NT$182.82 vs. price of NT$165.00 (9.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 167.7% above the Software median (#685 of 1716)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:6690 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Acer Cyber Security Business Description

Address Nangang Road, 13 Floor, No. 9, Section 3, Nangang District, Taipei, TWN, 115
Acer Cyber Security Inc takes the R&D expertise as the core capability and development of information security related services, including advance prevention, real-time detection, post-incident response and cybersecurity disaster recovery. The Group's two reportable segments comprise the cybersecurity services segment and IT operation outsourcing services segment. The cybersecurity services segment engages mainly in related information security services, including early deployment, real-time response, post-incident response and cybersecurity disaster recovery. IT segment engages mainly in IT operation outsourcing services. It generates majority of revenue from cybersecurity services segment. The company generates majority of revenue from Taiwan followed by others.
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