Star Asia Vision (ROCO:7753) Interest Coverage: 88.52 (As of Dec. 2025) — 32% Below Median

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ROCO:7753 Star Asia Vision Corp ROCO:7753
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What is Star Asia Vision Interest Coverage?

Star Asia Vision ROCO:7753 -1.47% 23 Interest Coverage is 88.52 as of Dec. 2025, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 130.86. GuruFocus rates ROCO:7753 with a GF Score™ of 23/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,675 Hardware companies, Star Asia Vision ranks better than 80.78% 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. Star Asia Vision's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$22.5 Mil. Star Asia Vision's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-0.3 Mil. Star Asia Vision's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 88.52. 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. Star Asia Vision Corp has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Star Asia Vision's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:7753' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 58.28   Med: 130.86   Max: 10117.38
Current: 92.25


ROCO:7753's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
80.78% of 1675 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.68 vs ROCO:7753: 92.25

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


Star Asia Vision  (ROCO:7753) 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 .


Star Asia Vision Interest Coverage Related Terms


Star Asia Vision Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Star Asia Vision'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.

Star Asia Vision Interest Coverage Chart

Star Asia Vision Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
0.00 10,117.38 169.47 58.28 92.25

Star Asia Vision Quarterly Data
Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 40.60 61.00 160.77 57.34 88.52

ROCO:7753 vs APH, GLW: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Star Asia Vision'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.


Star Asia Vision Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Star Asia Vision's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Star Asia Vision's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Star Asia Vision 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.

Star Asia Vision'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, Star Asia Vision's Interest Expense was NT$-1.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$113.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$9.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*113.655/-1.232
=92.25

Star Asia Vision's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2025, Star Asia Vision's Interest Expense was NT$-0.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$22.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$9.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*22.484/-0.254
=88.52

* 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 88.52 mean?
Star Asia Vision (ROCO:7753) has a Interest Coverage of 88.52 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Star Asia Vision and its competitors. This is 32% below median its historical median of 130.86. Over the past decade, Star Asia Vision's Interest Coverage has ranged from 58.28 to 10,117.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Star Asia Vision ranks #322 out of 1675 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 19.2%.
Is Star Asia Vision's Interest Coverage too high?
Star Asia Vision's current Interest Coverage of 88.52 is 32% below median its 10-year median of 130.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 58.28 to a high of 10,117.38. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 13.68. Star Asia Vision's value of 88.52 is 547.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Star Asia Vision ranks #322 out of 1675 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Star Asia Vision has a GF Score™ of 23/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Star Asia Vision's Interest Coverage compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Star Asia Vision ranks #322 out of 1675 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Star Asia Vision in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.68. Star Asia Vision's value of 88.52 is 547.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Star Asia Vision's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 58.28 to 10,117.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 130.86 vs. the industry median of 13.68, Star Asia Vision 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 13.68, based on 1,675 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. Star Asia Vision's current Interest Coverage of 88.52 is 547.1% 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 Star Asia Vision and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Star Asia Vision's current Interest Coverage is 88.52, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 130.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Star Asia Vision stock overvalued right now?
Star Asia Vision (ROCO:7753) has a current Interest Coverage of 88.52. The current Interest Coverage is 88.52, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 130.86 and 547.1% above the Hardware industry median of 13.68. Star Asia Vision's overall GF Score™ is 23/100 with 2 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 Star Asia Vision (ROCO:7753), the current Interest Coverage is 88.52 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.

Star Asia Vision Business Description

Address Lixing 5th Road, 8th Floor, No. 1, Science Park, Hsinchu, TWN, 30078
Star Asia Vision Corp is in the business of LED display screens. It is engaged in manufacturing and sales of optoelectronic semiconductor components with the design and applications of LEDs.
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