Tecom CoTPE:2321 63 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:2321 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$15.84 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,672 Hardware companies, Tecom Co ranks worse than 59808.55% on this metric.
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's
Operating Income
by its Interest Expense. Tecom Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-8.7 Mil. Tecom Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-3.6 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 Tecom Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:2321's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 13.73 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
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 .
Tecom Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Tecom Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Tecom 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:2321 vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Tecom 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.
Tecom Co Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Tecom Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Tecom 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:
Tecom 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?
Tecom Co (TPE:2321) 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 Tecom Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Tecom Co ranks #999999 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Tecom Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Tecom Co's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Tecom Co ranks #999999 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Tecom Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tecom Co's Interest Coverage compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Tecom Co ranks #999999 out of 1672 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Tecom Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. 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 Hardware company?
The median Interest Coverage among Hardware companies is 13.73, based on 1,672 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 Tecom Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tecom 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 Tecom Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tecom Co (TPE:2321) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$15.84, compared to a current price of NT$13.90 — trading 12.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Tecom Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 3 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 Tecom Co (TPE:2321), 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 Tecom Co (TPE:2321) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tecom Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$13.90 is trading 12.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$15.84.
GuruFocus considers Tecom Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2321:
Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
GF Value™: NT$15.84 vs. price of NT$13.90 (12.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2321 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Tecom Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based telecommunications equipment maker. The company specializes in providing communication convergence solutions for enterprise, carrier, and consumer markets. Its product portfolio includes smartphone business systems, business phone systems, carriers, smart home systems, smart video doorbells, vibration diagnoses, and (internet protocol) IP phones. The Group mainly derives it's revenue from business communication systems, smart electromechanics, and fiber optic cables. The company integrates voice communication, network communication, wireless communication, optical communication and mobile communication services. It operates in USA, Taiwan and Other countries.
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