Bellwether ElectronicROCO:7861 -5.95%22 Interest Coverage is 42.51 as of Dec. 2025, which is 350% above its 10-year median of 9.45. GuruFocus rates ROCO:7861 with a GF Score™ of 22/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,672 Hardware companies, Bellwether Electronic ranks better than 65.07% 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. Bellwether Electronic's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$985 Mil. Bellwether Electronic's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-23 Mil.
Bellwether Electronic's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 42.51.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Bellwether Electronic's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:7861'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.98 Med: 9.45 Max: 31.32
Current: 31.32
ROCO:7861's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 65.07% of 1672
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.675
vs ROCO:7861: 31.32
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 .
Bellwether Electronic Interest Coverage Related Terms
Bellwether Electronic Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bellwether Electronic'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.
Bellwether Electronic Interest Coverage Chart
Bellwether Electronic Annual Data
Trend
Dec23
Dec24
Dec25
Interest Coverage
7.98
9.45
31.32
Bellwether Electronic Semi-Annual Data
Dec23
Jun24
Dec24
Jun25
Dec25
Interest Coverage
N/A
8.55
10.08
20.82
42.51
ROCO:7861 vs APH, GLW: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Bellwether Electronic'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.
Bellwether Electronic Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Bellwether Electronic's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bellwether Electronic'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.
Bellwether Electronic (ROCO:7861) has a Interest Coverage of 42.51 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Bellwether Electronic and its competitors. This is 350% above median its historical median of 9.45. Over the past decade, Bellwether Electronic's Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.98 to 31.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Bellwether Electronic ranks #584 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 34.9%.
Is Bellwether Electronic's Interest Coverage too high?
Bellwether Electronic's current Interest Coverage of 42.51 is 350% above median its 10-year median of 9.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.98 to a high of 31.32. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 13.68. Bellwether Electronic's value of 42.51 is 210.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bellwether Electronic ranks #584 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bellwether Electronic has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bellwether Electronic's Interest Coverage compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Bellwether Electronic ranks #584 out of 1672 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Bellwether Electronic in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.68. Bellwether Electronic's value of 42.51 is 210.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Bellwether Electronic's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.98 to 31.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.45 vs. the industry median of 13.68, Bellwether Electronic 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 1,672 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. Bellwether Electronic's current Interest Coverage of 42.51 is 210.9% 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 Bellwether Electronic 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. Bellwether Electronic's current Interest Coverage is 42.51, which is 350% above median its own 10-year median of 9.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bellwether Electronic stock overvalued right now?
Bellwether Electronic (ROCO:7861) has a current Interest Coverage of 42.51. The current Interest Coverage is 42.51, which is 350% above median its 10-year median of 9.45 and 210.9% above the Hardware industry median of 13.68. Bellwether Electronic's overall GF Score™ is 22/100 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 Bellwether Electronic (ROCO:7861), the current Interest Coverage is 42.51 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.
Bellwether Electronic Corp specializes in the design, production, and after-sales service of high-quality connectors, cables, pogo pins, flexible printed circuit assemblies (FPCA), and metal injection molding (MIM) components. The company's core products include a wide range of electronic components and peripheral solutions, such as Open Compute Project connectors, POGO pin connectors, CrystalBand metal injection molding parts, FPC cables and wires, and SlimChroma solutions.
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