Siward Crystal Technology CoTPE:2484 +4.91%57 Interest Coverage is 26.74 as of Dec. 2025, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 28.12. GuruFocus rates TPE:2484 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$27.10 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,672 Hardware companies, Siward Crystal Technology Co ranks better than 53.53% 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. Siward Crystal Technology Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$35 Mil. Siward Crystal Technology Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-1 Mil.
Siward Crystal Technology Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 26.74.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Siward Crystal Technology Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:2484'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.26 Med: 28.12 Max: 61.97
Current: 16.63
TPE:2484's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 53.53% of 1672
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.73
vs TPE:2484: 16.63
Siward Crystal Technology Co (TPE:2484) 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 .
Siward Crystal Technology Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Siward Crystal Technology 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.
Siward Crystal Technology Co Interest Coverage Chart
TPE:2484 vs APH, GLW: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Siward Crystal Technology 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.
Siward Crystal Technology Co Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Siward Crystal Technology Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Siward Crystal Technology Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
Siward Crystal Technology 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.
Siward Crystal Technology Co (TPE:2484) has a Interest Coverage of 26.74 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Siward Crystal Technology Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 28.12. Over the past decade, Siward Crystal Technology Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 12.26 to 61.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Siward Crystal Technology Co ranks #777 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 46.5%.
Is Siward Crystal Technology Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Siward Crystal Technology Co's current Interest Coverage of 26.74 is near median its 10-year median of 28.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.26 to a high of 61.97. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Siward Crystal Technology Co's value of 26.74 is 94.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Siward Crystal Technology Co ranks #777 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Siward Crystal Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Siward Crystal Technology Co's Interest Coverage compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Siward Crystal Technology Co ranks #777 out of 1672 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Siward Crystal Technology Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Siward Crystal Technology Co's value of 26.74 is 94.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Siward Crystal Technology Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 12.26 to 61.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 28.12 vs. the industry median of 13.73, Siward Crystal Technology 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 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. Siward Crystal Technology Co's current Interest Coverage of 26.74 is 94.8% 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 Siward Crystal Technology 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. Siward Crystal Technology Co's current Interest Coverage is 26.74, which is near median its own 10-year median of 28.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Siward Crystal Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Siward Crystal Technology Co (TPE:2484) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$27.10, compared to a current price of NT$72.60 — trading 167.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 26.74, which is near median its 10-year median of 28.12 and 94.8% above the Hardware industry median of 13.73. Siward Crystal Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 9 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 Siward Crystal Technology Co (TPE:2484), the current Interest Coverage is 26.74 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 Siward Crystal Technology Co (TPE:2484) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Siward Crystal Technology Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$72.60 is trading 167.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$27.10.
GuruFocus considers Siward Crystal Technology Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2484:
Interest Coverage: 26.74 (near median its 10-year median of 28.12)
GF Value™: NT$27.10 vs. price of NT$72.60 (167.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 94.8% above the Hardware median (#777 of 1672)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2484 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Siward Crystal Technology Co Ltd operates as a manufacturer in the crystals and oscillators industry. It is engaged in the research and development, design, production, and sales of quartz frequency control components. The company's product line includes artificial crystals, quartz chips, SAW WAFER, as well as quartz crystals, crystal oscillators, crystal filters, temperature compensation, and voltage control products etc., with a sound supply chain system to provide customers with a full range of services. The company's reportable segments include Siward Taiwan, Siward Japan, Apex Optech Corporation, and others. It generates maximum revenue from the Siward Taiwan segment.
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