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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. OPT Machine Vision Tech Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥138 Mil. OPT Machine Vision Tech Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥-0 Mil.
OPT Machine Vision Tech Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 535.39.
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. OPT Machine Vision Tech Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for OPT Machine Vision Tech Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:688686'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 165.6 Med: 860.57 Max: 34234.33
Current: 191.43
SHSE:688686's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 86.4% of 1669
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 15.08
vs SHSE:688686: 191.43
OPT Machine Vision Tech Co (SHSE:688686) 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 .
OPT Machine Vision Tech Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
OPT Machine Vision Tech Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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.
OPT Machine Vision Tech Co Interest Coverage Chart
SHSE:688686 vs APH, GLW, TEL: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, OPT Machine Vision Tech 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.
OPT Machine Vision Tech Co Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, OPT Machine Vision Tech Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where OPT Machine Vision Tech Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
OPT Machine Vision Tech 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.
OPT Machine Vision Tech Co (SHSE:688686) has a Interest Coverage of 535.39 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on OPT Machine Vision Tech Co and its competitors. This is 38% below median its historical median of 860.57. Over the past decade, OPT Machine Vision Tech Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 165.60 to 34,234.33. According to the industry distribution chart, OPT Machine Vision Tech Co ranks #227 out of 1669 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 13.6%.
Is OPT Machine Vision Tech Co's Interest Coverage too high?
OPT Machine Vision Tech Co's current Interest Coverage of 535.39 is 38% below median its 10-year median of 860.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 165.60 to a high of 34,234.33. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 15.08. OPT Machine Vision Tech Co's value of 535.39 is 3450.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, OPT Machine Vision Tech Co ranks #227 out of 1669 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, OPT Machine Vision Tech Co has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does OPT Machine Vision Tech Co's Interest Coverage compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, OPT Machine Vision Tech Co ranks #227 out of 1669 companies for Interest Coverage. This places OPT Machine Vision Tech Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 15.08. OPT Machine Vision Tech Co's value of 535.39 is 3450.3% above this benchmark. Historically, OPT Machine Vision Tech Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 165.60 to 34,234.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 860.57 vs. the industry median of 15.08, OPT Machine Vision Tech 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 Hardware company?
The median Interest Coverage among Hardware companies is 15.08, based on 1,669 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. OPT Machine Vision Tech Co's current Interest Coverage of 535.39 is 3450.3% 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 OPT Machine Vision Tech Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 15.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. OPT Machine Vision Tech Co's current Interest Coverage is 535.39, which is 38% below median its own 10-year median of 860.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is OPT Machine Vision Tech Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, OPT Machine Vision Tech Co (SHSE:688686) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥141.62, compared to a current price of ¥152.18 — trading 7.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 535.39, which is 38% below median its 10-year median of 860.57 and 3450.3% above the Hardware industry median of 15.08. OPT Machine Vision Tech Co's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 6 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 OPT Machine Vision Tech Co (SHSE:688686), the current Interest Coverage is 535.39 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 OPT Machine Vision Tech Co (SHSE:688686) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, OPT Machine Vision Tech Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥152.18 is trading 7.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥141.62.
GuruFocus considers OPT Machine Vision Tech Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:688686:
Interest Coverage: 535.39 (38% below median its 10-year median of 860.57)
GF Value™: ¥141.62 vs. price of ¥152.18 (7.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 3450.3% above the Hardware median (#227 of 1669)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688686 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
OPT Machine Vision Tech Co Ltd is a supplier of core automation components. OPT products include vision systems, light sources, lenses, industrial cameras, 3D laser sensors, industrial barcode readers and others.
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