Contrel Technology Co (ROCO:8064) Interest Coverage: 17.86 (As of Jun. 2026) — 19% Above Median

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ROCO:8064 Contrel Technology Co Ltd ROCO:8064
55 GF Score
Price NT$103.50
GF Value NT$51.59
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Contrel Technology Co Interest Coverage?

Contrel Technology Co ROCO:8064 +6.81% 55 Interest Coverage is 17.86 as of Jun. 2026, which is 19% above its 10-year median of 15.02. GuruFocus rates ROCO:8064 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$51.59 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 674 Semiconductors companies, Contrel Technology Co ranks better than 59.35% 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. Contrel Technology Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$47 Mil. Contrel Technology Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$-3 Mil. Contrel Technology Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 17.86. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Contrel Technology Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:8064' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.8   Med: 15.02   Max: 40.57
Current: 40.57


ROCO:8064's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
59.35% of 674 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 23.455 vs ROCO:8064: 40.57

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


Contrel Technology Co  (ROCO:8064) 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 .


Contrel Technology Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Contrel Technology Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Contrel Technology Co'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.

Contrel Technology Co Interest Coverage Chart

Contrel Technology Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Contrel Technology Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.55 48.35 83.97 11.00 17.86

ROCO:8064 vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Contrel Technology Co'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.


Contrel Technology Co Interest Coverage vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Contrel Technology Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Contrel Technology Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Contrel Technology Co 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.

Contrel Technology Co'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, Contrel Technology Co's Interest Expense was NT$-11 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$219 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$374 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*218.907/-11.179
=19.58

Contrel Technology Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2026, Contrel Technology Co's Interest Expense was NT$-3 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$47 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$383 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*47.408/-2.654
=17.86

* 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 17.86 mean?
Contrel Technology Co (ROCO:8064) has a Interest Coverage of 17.86 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Contrel Technology Co and its competitors. This is 19% above median its historical median of 15.02. Over the past decade, Contrel Technology Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.80 to 40.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Contrel Technology Co ranks #274 out of 674 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 40.7%.
Is Contrel Technology Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Contrel Technology Co's current Interest Coverage of 17.86 is 19% above median its 10-year median of 15.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.80 to a high of 40.57. The Semiconductors industry median Interest Coverage is 23.46. Contrel Technology Co's value of 17.86 is 23.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Contrel Technology Co ranks #274 out of 674 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Contrel Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Contrel Technology Co's Interest Coverage compare to AMAT and LRCX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Contrel Technology Co ranks #274 out of 674 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Contrel Technology Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 23.46. Contrel Technology Co's value of 17.86 is 23.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Contrel Technology Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.80 to 40.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.02 vs. the industry median of 23.46, Contrel Technology Co has consistently been below 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Interest Coverage among Semiconductors companies is 23.46, based on 674 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. Contrel Technology Co's current Interest Coverage of 17.86 is 23.9% below 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 Contrel Technology Co and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Interest Coverage is 23.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Contrel Technology Co's current Interest Coverage is 17.86, which is 19% above median its own 10-year median of 15.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Contrel Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Contrel Technology Co (ROCO:8064) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$51.59, compared to a current price of NT$103.50 — trading 100.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 17.86, which is 19% above median its 10-year median of 15.02 and 23.9% below the Semiconductors industry median of 23.46. Contrel Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 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 Contrel Technology Co (ROCO:8064), the current Interest Coverage is 17.86 as of Jun. 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 Contrel Technology Co (ROCO:8064) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Contrel Technology Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$103.50 is trading 100.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$51.59. GuruFocus considers Contrel Technology Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:8064:

  • Interest Coverage: 17.86 (19% above median its 10-year median of 15.02)
  • GF Value™: NT$51.59 vs. price of NT$103.50 (100.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 23.9% below the Semiconductors median (#274 of 674)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:8064 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Contrel Technology Co Business Description

Address No. 9, Nanke 6th Road, Southern Taiwan Science Park, Xinshi District, Tainan, TWN, 744094
Contrel Technology Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of machinery and equipment. The company operates through three segments: Automation and Testing Equipment, which involves the manufacturing and sale of automation and testing equipment; Vacuum Equipment, which focuses on the manufacturing and sale of vacuum equipment; and Others, which includes the development, manufacturing, and sale of micro-nano process technology products. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Automation and Testing Equipment segment. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from China.
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