Changing Information Technology (ROCO:8272) Interest Coverage: 917.00 (As of Dec. 2025) — 169% Above Median

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ROCO:8272 Changing Information Technology Inc ROCO:8272
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What is Changing Information Technology Interest Coverage?

Changing Information Technology ROCO:8272 +1.39% 50 Interest Coverage is 917.00 as of Dec. 2025, which is 169% above its 10-year median of 340.72. GuruFocus rates ROCO:8272 with a GF Score™ of 50/100. Among 1,716 Software companies, Changing Information Technology ranks better than 79.31% 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. Changing Information Technology's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$46.8 Mil. Changing Information Technology's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-0.1 Mil. Changing Information Technology's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 917.00. 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. Changing Information Technology Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

ROCO:8272' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 132.23   Med: 340.72   Max: No Debt
Current: 340.72


ROCO:8272's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
79.31% of 1716 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 24.64 vs ROCO:8272: 340.72

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


Changing Information Technology  (ROCO:8272) 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 .


Changing Information Technology Interest Coverage Related Terms


Changing Information Technology Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Changing Information Technology'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.

Changing Information Technology Interest Coverage Chart

Changing Information Technology Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 132.23 224.21 380.39 411.81 340.72

Changing Information Technology Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 417.73 59.34 345.95 311.27 917.00

ROCO:8272 vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Changing Information Technology'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.


Changing Information Technology Interest Coverage vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Changing Information Technology's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Changing Information Technology's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Changing Information Technology 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.

Changing Information Technology'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, Changing Information Technology's Interest Expense was NT$-0.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$102.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*102.557/-0.301
=340.72

Changing Information Technology's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2025, Changing Information Technology's Interest Expense was NT$-0.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$46.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*46.767/-0.051
=917.00

* 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 917.00 mean?
Changing Information Technology (ROCO:8272) has a Interest Coverage of 917.00 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Changing Information Technology and its competitors. This is 169% above median its historical median of 340.72. Over the past decade, Changing Information Technology's Interest Coverage has ranged from 132.23 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Changing Information Technology ranks #355 out of 1716 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 20.7%.
Is Changing Information Technology's Interest Coverage too high?
Changing Information Technology's current Interest Coverage of 917.00 is 169% above median its 10-year median of 340.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 132.23 to a high of 10,000.00. The Software industry median Interest Coverage is 24.64. Changing Information Technology's value of 917.00 is 3621.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Changing Information Technology ranks #355 out of 1716 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Changing Information Technology has a GF Score™ of 50/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Changing Information Technology's Interest Coverage compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Changing Information Technology ranks #355 out of 1716 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Changing Information Technology in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 24.64. Changing Information Technology's value of 917.00 is 3621.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Changing Information Technology's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 132.23 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 340.72 vs. the industry median of 24.64, Changing Information Technology 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. Changing Information Technology's current Interest Coverage of 917.00 is 3621.6% 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 Changing Information Technology 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. Changing Information Technology's current Interest Coverage is 917.00, which is 169% above median its own 10-year median of 340.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Changing Information Technology stock overvalued right now?
Changing Information Technology (ROCO:8272) has a current Interest Coverage of 917.00. The current Interest Coverage is 917.00, which is 169% above median its 10-year median of 340.72 and 3621.6% above the Software industry median of 24.64. Changing Information Technology's overall GF Score™ is 50/100. 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 Changing Information Technology (ROCO:8272), the current Interest Coverage is 917.00 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.

Changing Information Technology Business Description

Address 2nd Floor, 48 Park Ave.2, Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu, TWN, 30844
Changing Information Technology Inc principally engages in information software services, data processing services, electronic information supply services, and the research, development, production, manufacturing, and sales of various types of media, internet, image application, and text recognition application software and systems. The Company's reportable operating segment consists of a single department mainly engaged in the research, development, production, manufacture, and sales of information software services, data processing services, electronic information supply services, and packaged software for various media, the Internet, imaging applications, and optical character recognition. The company generates maximum revenue from Taiwan.
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