LA Holdings Co (SSE:2986) Interest Coverage: 15.59 (As of Dec. 2025) — 52% Above Median

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SSE:2986 LA Holdings Co Ltd SSE:2986
63 GF Score
Price 円2,826.00
GF Value 円2,413.12
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is LA Holdings Co Interest Coverage?

LA Holdings Co SSE:2986 +0.78% 63 Interest Coverage is 15.59 as of Dec. 2025, which is 52% above its 10-year median of 10.23. GuruFocus rates SSE:2986 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,413.12 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,305 Real Estate companies, LA Holdings Co ranks better than 67.82% 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. LA Holdings Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 円4,382 Mil. LA Holdings Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 円-281 Mil. LA Holdings Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 15.59. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

SSE:2986' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.56   Med: 10.23   Max: 13.1
Current: 9.2


SSE:2986's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
67.82% of 1305 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.29 vs SSE:2986: 9.20

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


LA Holdings Co  (SSE:2986) 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 .


LA Holdings Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


LA Holdings Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for LA Holdings 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.

LA Holdings Co Interest Coverage Chart

LA Holdings Co Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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LA Holdings Co Quarterly Data
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SSE:2986 vs : Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, LA Holdings 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.


LA Holdings Co Interest Coverage vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, LA Holdings Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where LA Holdings Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


SSE:2986
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LA Holdings 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.

LA Holdings 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, LA Holdings Co's Interest Expense was 円-988 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円10,025 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円35,948 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*10024.607/-988.198
=10.14

LA Holdings Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2025, LA Holdings Co's Interest Expense was 円-281 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円4,382 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円35,948 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*4382.421/-281.119
=15.59

* 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 15.59 mean?
LA Holdings Co (SSE:2986) has a Interest Coverage of 15.59 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on LA Holdings Co and its competitors. This is 52% above median its historical median of 10.23. Over the past decade, LA Holdings Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 4.56 to 13.10. According to the industry distribution chart, LA Holdings Co ranks #420 out of 1305 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 32.2%.
Is LA Holdings Co's Interest Coverage too high?
LA Holdings Co's current Interest Coverage of 15.59 is 52% above median its 10-year median of 10.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.56 to a high of 13.10. The Real Estate industry median Interest Coverage is 4.29. LA Holdings Co's value of 15.59 is 263.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LA Holdings Co ranks #420 out of 1305 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, LA Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LA Holdings Co's Interest Coverage compare to ?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, LA Holdings Co ranks #420 out of 1305 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts LA Holdings Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.29. LA Holdings Co's value of 15.59 is 263.4% above this benchmark. Historically, LA Holdings Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 4.56 to 13.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.23 vs. the industry median of 4.29, LA Holdings 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 Real Estate company?
The median Interest Coverage among Real Estate companies is 4.29, based on 1,305 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. LA Holdings Co's current Interest Coverage of 15.59 is 263.4% 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 LA Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LA Holdings Co's current Interest Coverage is 15.59, which is 52% above median its own 10-year median of 10.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LA Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LA Holdings Co (SSE:2986) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,413.12, compared to a current price of 円2,826.00 — trading 17.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 15.59, which is 52% above median its 10-year median of 10.23 and 263.4% above the Real Estate industry median of 4.29. LA Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 5 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 LA Holdings Co (SSE:2986), the current Interest Coverage is 15.59 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.

Is LA Holdings Co (SSE:2986) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LA Holdings Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,826.00 is trading 17.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,413.12. GuruFocus considers LA Holdings Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SSE:2986:

  • Interest Coverage: 15.59 (52% above median its 10-year median of 10.23)
  • GF Value™: 円2,413.12 vs. price of 円2,826.00 (17.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 263.4% above the Real Estate median (#420 of 1305)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SSE:2986 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


LA Holdings Co Business Description

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Address 1-9-18, Kaigan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 105-0022
LA Holdings Co Ltd is engaged in business management and incidental operations of group companies engaged in new real estate business, renovation real estate business, real estate management business.
63GF Score

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