Innostar Service (ROCO:7828) Interest Coverage: 180.03 (As of Dec. 2025) — 20% Below Median


ROCO:7828 Innostar Service Inc ROCO:7828
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What is Innostar Service Interest Coverage?

Innostar Service ROCO:7828 -9.90% 23 Interest Coverage is 180.03 as of Dec. 2025, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 225.38. GuruFocus rates ROCO:7828 with a GF Score™ of 23/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,324 Industrial Products companies, Innostar Service ranks better than 88.17% 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. Innostar Service's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$202.4 Mil. Innostar Service's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-1.1 Mil. Innostar Service's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 180.03. 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. Innostar Service Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

ROCO:7828' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 34.29   Med: 225.38   Max: 1982.76
Current: 218.38


ROCO:7828's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
88.17% of 2324 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.835 vs ROCO:7828: 218.38

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


Innostar Service  (ROCO:7828) 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 .


Innostar Service Interest Coverage Related Terms


Innostar Service Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Innostar Service'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.

Innostar Service Interest Coverage Chart

Innostar Service Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
34.29 0.00 1,982.76 225.38

Innostar Service Quarterly Data
Dec22 Dec23 Sep24 Dec24 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 7,902.04 N/A 1,047.40 180.03

ROCO:7828 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Innostar Service'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.


Innostar Service Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Innostar Service's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Innostar Service's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Innostar Service 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.

Innostar Service'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, Innostar Service's Interest Expense was NT$-1.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$279.2 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$194.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*279.242/-1.239
=225.38

Innostar Service's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2025, Innostar Service's Interest Expense was NT$-1.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$202.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$194.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*202.351/-1.124
=180.03

* 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 180.03 mean?
Innostar Service (ROCO:7828) has a Interest Coverage of 180.03 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Innostar Service and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 225.38. Over the past decade, Innostar Service's Interest Coverage has ranged from 34.29 to 1,982.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Innostar Service ranks #275 out of 2324 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 11.8%.
Is Innostar Service's Interest Coverage too high?
Innostar Service's current Interest Coverage of 180.03 is 20% below median its 10-year median of 225.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.29 to a high of 1,982.76. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.84. Innostar Service's value of 180.03 is 1113.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Innostar Service ranks #275 out of 2324 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Innostar Service has a GF Score™ of 23/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Innostar Service's Interest Coverage compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Innostar Service ranks #275 out of 2324 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Innostar Service in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.84. Innostar Service's value of 180.03 is 1113.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Innostar Service's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 34.29 to 1,982.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 225.38 vs. the industry median of 14.84, Innostar Service 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.84, based on 2,324 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. Innostar Service's current Interest Coverage of 180.03 is 1113.5% 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 Innostar Service and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Innostar Service's current Interest Coverage is 180.03, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 225.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Innostar Service stock overvalued right now?
Innostar Service (ROCO:7828) has a current Interest Coverage of 180.03. The current Interest Coverage is 180.03, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 225.38 and 1113.5% above the Industrial Products industry median of 14.84. Innostar Service's overall GF Score™ is 23/100 with 7 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 Innostar Service (ROCO:7828), the current Interest Coverage is 180.03 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.

Innostar Service Business Description

Address Da\'angang Road, No. 10, Lane 116, Dajia District, Taichung, TWN, 437002
Innostar Service Inc a total solution provider engaged in the design, development, manufacturing and sales of semiconductor probe card-related machinery and equipment, optoelectronic automation equipment engineering, and contract manufacturing services. The company focuses on the design, development, and sales of products in three core areas: Semiconductor Wafer Level Testing: MEMS Probe Card-Related Automation Equipment; Precision Automation Equipment for the Semiconductor and Optoelectronics Industries; Advanced Packaging: High-Density Copper Pillar Lead Frame and Mass Transfer Technology.
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