Hwatsing Technology CoSHSE:688120 +16.61%75 Interest Coverage is 86.34 as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 81.32. GuruFocus rates SHSE:688120 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥140.50 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 635 Semiconductors companies, Hwatsing Technology Co ranks better than 75.75% 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. Hwatsing Technology Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥284 Mil. Hwatsing Technology Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-3 Mil.
Hwatsing Technology Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 86.34.
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. Hwatsing Technology Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hwatsing Technology Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:688120'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.96 Med: 81.32 Max: 127.86
Current: 124.03
SHSE:688120's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 75.75% of 635
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 20.32
vs SHSE:688120: 124.03
Hwatsing Technology Co (SHSE:688120) 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 .
Hwatsing Technology Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Hwatsing Technology Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hwatsing 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.
SHSE:688120 vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Hwatsing 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.
Hwatsing Technology Co Interest Coverage vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Hwatsing Technology Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hwatsing Technology Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
Hwatsing 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:
* 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.
Hwatsing Technology Co (SHSE:688120) has a Interest Coverage of 86.34 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Hwatsing Technology Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 81.32. Over the past decade, Hwatsing Technology Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 12.96 to 127.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Hwatsing Technology Co ranks #154 out of 635 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 24.3%.
Is Hwatsing Technology Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Hwatsing Technology Co's current Interest Coverage of 86.34 is near median its 10-year median of 81.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.96 to a high of 127.86. The Semiconductors industry median Interest Coverage is 20.32. Hwatsing Technology Co's value of 86.34 is 324.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hwatsing Technology Co ranks #154 out of 635 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hwatsing Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hwatsing Technology Co's Interest Coverage compare to AMAT and LRCX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Hwatsing Technology Co ranks #154 out of 635 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Hwatsing Technology Co in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 20.32. Hwatsing Technology Co's value of 86.34 is 324.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Hwatsing Technology Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 12.96 to 127.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 81.32 vs. the industry median of 20.32, Hwatsing Technology Co 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Interest Coverage among Semiconductors companies is 20.32, based on 635 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. Hwatsing Technology Co's current Interest Coverage of 86.34 is 324.9% 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 Hwatsing Technology Co and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Interest Coverage is 20.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hwatsing Technology Co's current Interest Coverage is 86.34, which is near median its own 10-year median of 81.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hwatsing Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hwatsing Technology Co (SHSE:688120) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥140.50, compared to a current price of ¥344.00 — trading 144.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 86.34, which is near median its 10-year median of 81.32 and 324.9% above the Semiconductors industry median of 20.32. Hwatsing Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 4 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 Hwatsing Technology Co (SHSE:688120), the current Interest Coverage is 86.34 as of Mar. 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 Hwatsing Technology Co (SHSE:688120) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hwatsing Technology Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥344.00 is trading 144.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥140.50.
GuruFocus considers Hwatsing Technology Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:688120:
Interest Coverage: 86.34 (near median its 10-year median of 81.32)
GF Value™: ¥140.50 vs. price of ¥344.00 (144.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 324.9% above the Semiconductors median (#154 of 635)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688120 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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