Stark TechnologyTPE:2480 +4.00%93 Interest Coverage is 101.43 as of Dec. 2025, which is 78% below its 10-year median of 468.61. GuruFocus rates TPE:2480 with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$157.16 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,672 Hardware companies, Stark Technology ranks better than 89.23% 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. Stark Technology's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$235 Mil. Stark Technology's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-2 Mil.
Stark Technology's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 101.43.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Stark Technology's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:2480'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 253.34 Med: 468.61 Max: 5920.58
Current: 253.34
TPE:2480's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 89.23% of 1672
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.73
vs TPE:2480: 253.34
Stark Technology (TPE:2480) 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 .
Stark Technology Interest Coverage Related Terms
Stark Technology Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Stark Technology'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:2480 vs SNDK, DELL, STX: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Stark Technology'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.
Stark Technology Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Stark Technology's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Stark Technology'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:
* 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.
Stark Technology (TPE:2480) has a Interest Coverage of 101.43 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Stark Technology and its competitors. This is 78% below median its historical median of 468.61. Over the past decade, Stark Technology's Interest Coverage has ranged from 253.34 to 5,920.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Stark Technology ranks #180 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 10.8%.
Is Stark Technology's Interest Coverage too high?
Stark Technology's current Interest Coverage of 101.43 is 78% below median its 10-year median of 468.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 253.34 to a high of 5,920.58. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Stark Technology's value of 101.43 is 638.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Stark Technology ranks #180 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Stark Technology has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stark Technology's Interest Coverage compare to SNDK and DELL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Stark Technology ranks #180 out of 1672 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Stark Technology in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Stark Technology's value of 101.43 is 638.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Stark Technology's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 253.34 to 5,920.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 468.61 vs. the industry median of 13.73, Stark Technology 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 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. Stark Technology's current Interest Coverage of 101.43 is 638.7% 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 Stark Technology 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. Stark Technology's current Interest Coverage is 101.43, which is 78% below median its own 10-year median of 468.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stark Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stark Technology (TPE:2480) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$157.16, compared to a current price of NT$156.00 — trading 0.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 101.43, which is 78% below median its 10-year median of 468.61 and 638.7% above the Hardware industry median of 13.73. Stark Technology's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 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 Stark Technology (TPE:2480), the current Interest Coverage is 101.43 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 Stark Technology (TPE:2480) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stark Technology stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$156.00 is trading 0.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$157.16.
GuruFocus considers Stark Technology to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2480:
Interest Coverage: 101.43 (78% below median its 10-year median of 468.61)
GF Value™: NT$157.16 vs. price of NT$156.00 (0.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 638.7% above the Hardware median (#180 of 1672)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2480 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Stark Technology Inc is a Taiwan-based company. Its main business activities include the distribution and maintenance of computers and peripherals; research, design, development, and sale of computer software/hardware, computer system design, and import/export trade for the company's products. The company distributes ICT, hardware, and software products of various international brands like Lenovo, CrowdStrike, Cellopoint, Cisco, Citrix, VMware, NVIDIA, IBM, Nokia, etc. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from Taiwan, and the rest from Mainland China and other markets.
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