Taiwannyo Electric CoTPE:1614 +0.31%74 Interest Coverage is 172.42 as of Dec. 2025, which is 38% above its 10-year median of 124.53. GuruFocus rates TPE:1614 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$34.74 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 293 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Taiwannyo Electric Co ranks better than 84.98% 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. Taiwannyo Electric Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$91 Mil. Taiwannyo Electric Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-1 Mil.
Taiwannyo Electric Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 172.42.
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. Taiwan Sanyo Electric Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Taiwannyo Electric Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:1614'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 36.89 Med: 124.53 Max: 323.59
Current: 120.59
TPE:1614's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 84.98% of 293
companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 11.05
vs TPE:1614: 120.59
Taiwannyo Electric Co (TPE:1614) 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 .
Taiwannyo Electric Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Taiwannyo Electric Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Taiwannyo Electric 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.
TPE:1614 vs SN, SGI, MHK: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Taiwannyo Electric 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.
Taiwannyo Electric Co Interest Coverage vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Taiwannyo Electric Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Taiwannyo Electric Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
Taiwannyo Electric 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.
Taiwannyo Electric Co (TPE:1614) has a Interest Coverage of 172.42 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Taiwannyo Electric Co and its competitors. This is 38% above median its historical median of 124.53. Over the past decade, Taiwannyo Electric Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 36.89 to 323.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Taiwannyo Electric Co ranks #44 out of 293 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 15%.
Is Taiwannyo Electric Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Taiwannyo Electric Co's current Interest Coverage of 172.42 is 38% above median its 10-year median of 124.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 36.89 to a high of 323.59. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Interest Coverage is 11.05. Taiwannyo Electric Co's value of 172.42 is 1460.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Taiwannyo Electric Co ranks #44 out of 293 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Taiwannyo Electric Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taiwannyo Electric Co's Interest Coverage compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Taiwannyo Electric Co ranks #44 out of 293 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Taiwannyo Electric Co in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.05. Taiwannyo Electric Co's value of 172.42 is 1460.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Taiwannyo Electric Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 36.89 to 323.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 124.53 vs. the industry median of 11.05, Taiwannyo Electric 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median Interest Coverage among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 11.05, based on 293 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. Taiwannyo Electric Co's current Interest Coverage of 172.42 is 1460.4% 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 Taiwannyo Electric Co and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Taiwannyo Electric Co's current Interest Coverage is 172.42, which is 38% above median its own 10-year median of 124.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taiwannyo Electric Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwannyo Electric Co (TPE:1614) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$34.74, compared to a current price of NT$32.20 — trading 7.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 172.42, which is 38% above median its 10-year median of 124.53 and 1460.4% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 11.05. Taiwannyo Electric Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Taiwannyo Electric Co (TPE:1614), the current Interest Coverage is 172.42 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 Taiwannyo Electric Co (TPE:1614) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taiwannyo Electric Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$32.20 is trading 7.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$34.74.
GuruFocus considers Taiwannyo Electric Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1614:
Interest Coverage: 172.42 (38% above median its 10-year median of 124.53)
GF Value™: NT$34.74 vs. price of NT$32.20 (7.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 1460.4% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#44 of 293)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1614 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Taiwan Sanyo Electric Co Ltd manufactures and markets home appliances. The company provides air conditioners, refrigerators, washing machines, electrical fans, electrical shavers, electrical cookers, and video and audio disk players among others.
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