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. Biostar Microtech International's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-40 Mil. Biostar Microtech International's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-0 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 Biostar Microtech International's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:2399's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 13.675 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
Biostar Microtech International (TPE:2399) 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 .
Biostar Microtech International Interest Coverage Related Terms
Biostar Microtech International 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.
Biostar Microtech International Interest Coverage Chart
TPE:2399 vs SNDK, DELL, STX: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Biostar Microtech International'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.
Biostar Microtech International Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Biostar Microtech International's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Biostar Microtech International's Interest Coverage falls into.
Biostar Microtech International 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:
Biostar Microtech International 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?
Biostar Microtech International (TPE:2399) 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 Biostar Microtech International and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Biostar Microtech International ranks #999999 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Biostar Microtech International's Interest Coverage too high?
Biostar Microtech International's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Biostar Microtech International ranks #999999 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Biostar Microtech International has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Biostar Microtech International's Interest Coverage compare to SNDK and DELL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Biostar Microtech International ranks #999999 out of 1672 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Biostar Microtech International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.68. 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 13.68, 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 Biostar Microtech International and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Biostar Microtech International'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 Biostar Microtech International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Biostar Microtech International (TPE:2399) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$17.37, compared to a current price of NT$55.00 — trading 216.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Biostar Microtech International's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 7 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 Biostar Microtech International (TPE:2399), 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 Biostar Microtech International (TPE:2399) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Biostar Microtech International stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$55.00 is trading 216.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$17.37.
GuruFocus considers Biostar Microtech International to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2399:
Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
GF Value™: NT$17.37 vs. price of NT$55.00 (216.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2399 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Biostar Microtech International Business Description
Biostar Microtech International Corp is engaged in the manufacturing and selling of computer motherboards, industrial computers, and other computer peripheral products. The company's offerings include Industrial computers, motherboards, graphics cards, solid-state drives, memory, and other Peripheral equipment. Its reportable segments are: i) Asia-Pacific Operating Segment: Manufacture of computer mainboards, industrial computers and display cards, and sale of electronic products in the Asia-Pacific area, ii) America Sales Segment: Sale of electronic products in the Americas, and iii) Europe Sales Segment: Sale of electronic products in Europe. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Asia-Pacific Operating Segment.
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