Jung Shing Wire CoTPE:1617 73 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:1617 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$17.05 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,320 Industrial Products companies, Jung Shing Wire Co ranks worse than 43103.41% on this metric.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's
Operating Income
by its Interest Expense. Jung Shing Wire Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-5 Mil. Jung Shing Wire Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-4 Mil.
did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Jung Shing Wire Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:1617's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 14.88 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
Jung Shing Wire Co (TPE:1617) 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 .
Jung Shing Wire Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Jung Shing Wire Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Jung Shing Wire 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.
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Jung Shing Wire 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.
Jung Shing Wire Co Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Jung Shing Wire Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jung Shing Wire Co'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:
Jung Shing Wire Co did not have earnings to cover the 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Jung Shing Wire Co (TPE:1617) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Jung Shing Wire Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Jung Shing Wire Co ranks #999999 out of 2320 companies in the Industrial Products industry.
Is Jung Shing Wire Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Jung Shing Wire Co's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Jung Shing Wire Co ranks #999999 out of 2320 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Jung Shing Wire Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jung Shing Wire Co's Interest Coverage compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Jung Shing Wire Co ranks #999999 out of 2320 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Jung Shing Wire Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.88. 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.88, based on 2,320 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. 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 Jung Shing Wire Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jung Shing Wire Co's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jung Shing Wire Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jung Shing Wire Co (TPE:1617) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$17.05, compared to a current price of NT$23.50 — trading 37.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Jung Shing Wire Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 9 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 Jung Shing Wire Co (TPE:1617), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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 Jung Shing Wire Co (TPE:1617) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jung Shing Wire Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$23.50 is trading 37.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$17.05.
GuruFocus considers Jung Shing Wire Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1617:
Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
GF Value™: NT$17.05 vs. price of NT$23.50 (37.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1617 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Jung Shing Wire Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and processing of enameled wires and downstream products, and the trading of related machinery and equipment. Its product portfolio comprises general enameled wire, self-melting enameled wire, and special enameled wire. The group has a reporting segment: the wire department, which manufactures various kinds of degaussing rings, enameled wire, and Litz wire. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from Mainland China, followed by Taiwan, Vietnam, the Philippines, Japan, and other countries.
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