Sanwa HoldingsSNWAF 87 Interest Coverage is 74.49 as of Mar. 2026, which is 35% above its 10-year median of 55.06. GuruFocus rates SNWAF with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of $23.52. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,354 Construction companies, Sanwa Holdings ranks better than 81.31% 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. Sanwa Holdings's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $185 Mil. Sanwa Holdings's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-2 Mil.
Sanwa Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 74.49.
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. Sanwa Holdings Corp has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sanwa Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
SNWAF'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 45.56 Med: 55.06 Max: 91.85
Current: 56.14
SNWAF's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 81.31% of 1354
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.865
vs SNWAF: 56.14
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 .
Sanwa Holdings Interest Coverage Related Terms
Sanwa Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sanwa Holdings'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.
SNWAF vs TT, JCI, CARR: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Sanwa Holdings'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.
Sanwa Holdings Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Sanwa Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sanwa Holdings'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.
Sanwa Holdings (SNWAF) has a Interest Coverage of 74.49 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Sanwa Holdings and its competitors. This is 35% above median its historical median of 55.06. Over the past decade, Sanwa Holdings' Interest Coverage has ranged from 45.56 to 91.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Sanwa Holdings ranks #253 out of 1354 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 18.7%.
Is Sanwa Holdings' Interest Coverage too high?
Sanwa Holdings' current Interest Coverage of 74.49 is 35% above median its 10-year median of 55.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 45.56 to a high of 91.85. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 7.87. Sanwa Holdings' value of 74.49 is 847.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sanwa Holdings ranks #253 out of 1354 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sanwa Holdings has a GF Score™ of 87/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanwa Holdings' Interest Coverage compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Sanwa Holdings ranks #253 out of 1354 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Sanwa Holdings in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.87. Sanwa Holdings' value of 74.49 is 847.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Sanwa Holdings' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 45.56 to 91.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 55.06 vs. the industry median of 7.87, Sanwa Holdings 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 Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 7.87, based on 1,354 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. Sanwa Holdings's current Interest Coverage of 74.49 is 847.1% 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 Sanwa Holdings and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sanwa Holdings's current Interest Coverage is 74.49, which is 35% above median its own 10-year median of 55.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sanwa Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Sanwa Holdings (SNWAF) has a current Interest Coverage of 74.49. The stock's GF Value™ is $23.52, compared to a current price of $23.30 — trading 0.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 74.49, which is 35% above median its 10-year median of 55.06 and 847.1% above the Construction industry median of 7.87. Sanwa Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Sanwa Holdings (SNWAF), the current Interest Coverage is 74.49 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 Sanwa Holdings (SNWAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanwa Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $23.30 is trading 0.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $23.52.
Key valuation signals for SNWAF:
Interest Coverage: 74.49 (35% above median its 10-year median of 55.06)
GF Value™: $23.52 vs. price of $23.30 (0.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 847.1% above the Construction median (#253 of 1354)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SNWAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sanwa Holdings Corp is a Japan-based company engaged in producing and selling construction materials for buildings and commercial facilities. The company also provides maintenance and renovation services. Its products include condominium doors, window shutters, exterior products, garage doors, operators, and hinge doors for residential buildings; and heavy-duty shutters, steel doors, partitions, stainless steel products, overhead doors, automatic doors, truck/trailer doors, and industrial doors for non-residential buildings. The company operates in Japan, North America, and Europe.
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