Avermedia Technologies (TPE:2417) Interest Coverage: 16.17 (As of Jun. 2026) — 196% Above Median

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TPE:2417 Avermedia Technologies Inc TPE:2417
73 GF Score
Price NT$44.80
GF Value NT$44.92
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Avermedia Technologies Interest Coverage?

Avermedia Technologies TPE:2417 +2.05% 73 Interest Coverage is 16.17 as of Jun. 2026, which is 196% above its 10-year median of 5.47. GuruFocus rates TPE:2417 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$44.92 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,682 Hardware companies, Avermedia Technologies ranks worse than 57.85% 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. Avermedia Technologies's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$80 Mil. Avermedia Technologies's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$-5 Mil. Avermedia Technologies's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 16.17. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Avermedia Technologies's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:2417' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.76   Med: 5.47   Max: 320.97
Current: 10.43


TPE:2417's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
57.85% of 1682 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 15.135 vs TPE:2417: 10.43

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Avermedia Technologies  (TPE:2417) 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 .


Avermedia Technologies Interest Coverage Related Terms


Avermedia Technologies Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Avermedia Technologies'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.

Avermedia Technologies Interest Coverage Chart

Avermedia Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Avermedia Technologies Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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TPE:2417 vs DELL, ANET, SNDK: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Avermedia Technologies'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.


Avermedia Technologies Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Avermedia Technologies's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Avermedia Technologies's Interest Coverage falls into.


TPE:2417
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Avermedia Technologies 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:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Avermedia Technologies's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, Avermedia Technologies's Interest Expense was NT$-20 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$15 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$239 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*15.029/-19.73
=0.76

Avermedia Technologies's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2026, Avermedia Technologies's Interest Expense was NT$-5 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$80 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$231 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*79.717/-4.929
=16.17

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 16.17 mean?
Avermedia Technologies (TPE:2417) has a Interest Coverage of 16.17 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Avermedia Technologies and its competitors. This is 196% above median its historical median of 5.47. Over the past decade, Avermedia Technologies' Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.76 to 320.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Avermedia Technologies ranks #973 out of 1682 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 57.8%.
Is Avermedia Technologies' Interest Coverage too high?
Avermedia Technologies' current Interest Coverage of 16.17 is 196% above median its 10-year median of 5.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.76 to a high of 320.97. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 15.14. Avermedia Technologies' value of 16.17 is 6.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Avermedia Technologies ranks #973 out of 1682 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Avermedia Technologies has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Avermedia Technologies' Interest Coverage compare to DELL and ANET?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Avermedia Technologies ranks #973 out of 1682 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Avermedia Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 15.14. Avermedia Technologies' value of 16.17 is 6.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Avermedia Technologies' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.76 to 320.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.47 vs. the industry median of 15.14, Avermedia Technologies 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 Hardware company?
The median Interest Coverage among Hardware companies is 15.14, based on 1,682 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. Avermedia Technologies's current Interest Coverage of 16.17 is 6.8% 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 Avermedia Technologies and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 15.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Avermedia Technologies's current Interest Coverage is 16.17, which is 196% above median its own 10-year median of 5.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Avermedia Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avermedia Technologies (TPE:2417) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$44.92, compared to a current price of NT$44.80 — trading 0.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 16.17, which is 196% above median its 10-year median of 5.47 and 6.8% above the Hardware industry median of 15.14. Avermedia Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 2 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 Avermedia Technologies (TPE:2417), the current Interest Coverage is 16.17 as of Jun. 2026. 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 Avermedia Technologies (TPE:2417) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avermedia Technologies stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$44.80 is trading 0.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$44.92. GuruFocus considers Avermedia Technologies to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2417:

  • Interest Coverage: 16.17 (196% above median its 10-year median of 5.47)
  • GF Value™: NT$44.92 vs. price of NT$44.80 (0.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6.8% above the Hardware median (#973 of 1682)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2417 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Avermedia Technologies Business Description

Address Number 135, Jian-Yi 1st Road, Zhonghe District, New Taipei City, TWN, 23585
Avermedia Technologies Inc operates in the computer and peripheral equipment industry. It is mainly engaged in the designing, manufacturing, and marketing of computer system facilities, multimedia, internet TV, and consumer electronic products. The company earns revenue from sales of goods that come from computer-related equipment, multimedia equipment, computer system equipment, and presentation and video conference system products.
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