Autobacs Seven Co (STU:AB6) Interest Coverage: 72.97 (As of Dec. 2025) — 54% Below Median


STU:AB6 Autobacs Seven Co Ltd STU:AB6
67 GF Score
Price €7.80
GF Value €9.44
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What is Autobacs Seven Co Interest Coverage?

Autobacs Seven Co STU:AB6 67 Interest Coverage is 72.97 as of Dec. 2025, which is 54% below its 10-year median of 157.36. GuruFocus rates STU:AB6 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of €9.44. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,066 Vehicles & Parts companies, Autobacs Seven Co ranks better than 76.74% 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. Autobacs Seven Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was €40 Mil. Autobacs Seven Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-1 Mil. Autobacs Seven Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 72.97. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

STU:AB6' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 33.16   Med: 157.36   Max: 277
Current: 33.16


STU:AB6's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
76.74% of 1066 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 8.295 vs STU:AB6: 33.16

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


Autobacs Seven Co  (STU:AB6) 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 .


Autobacs Seven Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Autobacs Seven Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Autobacs Seven 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.

Autobacs Seven Co Interest Coverage Chart

Autobacs Seven Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
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Autobacs Seven Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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STU:AB6 vs ORLY, AZO: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Autobacs Seven 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.


Autobacs Seven Co Interest Coverage vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Autobacs Seven Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Autobacs Seven Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Autobacs Seven 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.

Autobacs Seven Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026, Autobacs Seven Co's Interest Expense was €-2 Mil. Its Operating Income was €75 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €175 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*75.198/-2.268
=33.16

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2025, Autobacs Seven Co's Interest Expense was €-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was €40 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €182 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*40.352/-0.553
=72.97

* 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 72.97 mean?
Autobacs Seven Co (STU:AB6) has a Interest Coverage of 72.97 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Autobacs Seven Co and its competitors. This is 54% below median its historical median of 157.36. Over the past decade, Autobacs Seven Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 33.16 to 277.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Autobacs Seven Co ranks #248 out of 1066 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 23.3%.
Is Autobacs Seven Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Autobacs Seven Co's current Interest Coverage of 72.97 is 54% below median its 10-year median of 157.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 33.16 to a high of 277.00. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Interest Coverage is 8.30. Autobacs Seven Co's value of 72.97 is 779.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Autobacs Seven Co ranks #248 out of 1066 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Autobacs Seven Co has a GF Score™ of 67/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Autobacs Seven Co's Interest Coverage compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Autobacs Seven Co ranks #248 out of 1066 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Autobacs Seven Co in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.30. Autobacs Seven Co's value of 72.97 is 779.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Autobacs Seven Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 33.16 to 277.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 157.36 vs. the industry median of 8.30, Autobacs Seven 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Interest Coverage among Vehicles & Parts companies is 8.30, based on 1,066 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. Autobacs Seven Co's current Interest Coverage of 72.97 is 779.7% 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 Autobacs Seven Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Autobacs Seven Co's current Interest Coverage is 72.97, which is 54% below median its own 10-year median of 157.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Autobacs Seven Co stock overvalued right now?
Autobacs Seven Co (STU:AB6) has a current Interest Coverage of 72.97. The stock's GF Value™ is €9.44, compared to a current price of €7.80 — trading 17.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 72.97, which is 54% below median its 10-year median of 157.36 and 779.7% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 8.30. Autobacs Seven Co's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 2 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 Autobacs Seven Co (STU:AB6), the current Interest Coverage is 72.97 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 Autobacs Seven Co (STU:AB6) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Autobacs Seven Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €7.80 is trading 17.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €9.44.

Key valuation signals for STU:AB6:

  • Interest Coverage: 72.97 (54% below median its 10-year median of 157.36)
  • GF Value™: €9.44 vs. price of €7.80 (17.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 779.7% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#248 of 1066)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:AB6 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Autobacs Seven Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 9832:Japan
Address NBF Toyosu Canal Front, 6-52, Toyosu 5-chome, Koto-ku, Tokyo, JPN
Autobacs Seven Co Ltd is a Japanese specialty retailer of goods and services for vehicles. The corporation is mostly engaged in the retail of automobile products, purchase/resale of automobiles, and offering of inspection and maintenance services. Besides these core businesses, Autobacs Seven provides also loan credits, nonlife insurance, and office support. The main geographical market is Japan, but the company has also operations overseas. Overseas stores are located in France, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, and Taiwan.
67GF Score

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