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. Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$34.5 Mil. Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-4.1 Mil.
Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 8.51.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:2025's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Steel industry.
Industry Median: 4.445 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co (TPE:2025) 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 .
Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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.
Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co Interest Coverage Chart
TPE:2025 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Chien Shing Stainless Steel 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.
Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co Interest Coverage vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
Chien Shing Stainless Steel 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.
Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co (TPE:2025) has a Interest Coverage of 8.51 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 14.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co ranks #999999 out of 456 companies in the Steel industry.
Is Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co's current Interest Coverage of 8.51 is 41% below median its 10-year median of 14.47. The Steel industry median Interest Coverage is 4.45. Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co's value of 8.51 is 91.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co ranks #999999 out of 456 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co's Interest Coverage compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co ranks #999999 out of 456 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.45. Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co's value of 8.51 is 91.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 14.47 vs. the industry median of 4.45, Chien Shing Stainless Steel 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 Steel company?
The median Interest Coverage among Steel companies is 4.45, based on 456 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. Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co's current Interest Coverage of 8.51 is 91.5% 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 Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co's current Interest Coverage is 8.51, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 14.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co (TPE:2025) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$12.01, compared to a current price of NT$12.10 — trading 0.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 8.51, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 14.47 and 91.5% above the Steel industry median of 4.45. Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 10 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 Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co (TPE:2025), the current Interest Coverage is 8.51 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 Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co (TPE:2025) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$12.10 is trading 0.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$12.01.
GuruFocus considers Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2025:
Interest Coverage: 8.51 (41% below median its 10-year median of 14.47)
GF Value™: NT$12.01 vs. price of NT$12.10 (0.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 91.5% above the Steel median (#999999 of 456)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2025 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co Business Description
Chien Shing Stainless Steel Co Ltd is active in the stainless steel business in Taiwan. Its primary business activities include the processing, manufacturing, and trading of various stainless steel products. The Company does not have foreign operations.
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