E-Lead Electronic CoTPE:2497 +1.45%86 Interest Coverage is 18.28 as of Dec. 2025, which is 111% above its 10-year median of 8.68. GuruFocus rates TPE:2497 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$76.86 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,066 Vehicles & Parts companies, E-Lead Electronic Co ranks better than 61.73% 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. E-Lead Electronic Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$119 Mil. E-Lead Electronic Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-7 Mil.
E-Lead Electronic Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 18.28.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for E-Lead Electronic Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:2497'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.29 Med: 8.68 Max: 13.96
Current: 13.96
TPE:2497's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 61.73% of 1066
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 8.295
vs TPE:2497: 13.96
E-Lead Electronic Co (TPE:2497) 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 .
E-Lead Electronic Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
E-Lead Electronic Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for E-Lead Electronic 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:2497 vs ORLY, AZO: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, E-Lead Electronic 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.
E-Lead Electronic Co Interest Coverage vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, E-Lead Electronic Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where E-Lead Electronic Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
E-Lead Electronic 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.
E-Lead Electronic Co (TPE:2497) has a Interest Coverage of 18.28 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on E-Lead Electronic Co and its competitors. This is 111% above median its historical median of 8.68. Over the past decade, E-Lead Electronic Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.29 to 13.96. According to the industry distribution chart, E-Lead Electronic Co ranks #408 out of 1066 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 38.3%.
Is E-Lead Electronic Co's Interest Coverage too high?
E-Lead Electronic Co's current Interest Coverage of 18.28 is 111% above median its 10-year median of 8.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.29 to a high of 13.96. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Interest Coverage is 8.30. E-Lead Electronic Co's value of 18.28 is 120.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, E-Lead Electronic Co ranks #408 out of 1066 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, E-Lead Electronic Co has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does E-Lead Electronic Co's Interest Coverage compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, E-Lead Electronic Co ranks #408 out of 1066 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts E-Lead Electronic Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.30. E-Lead Electronic Co's value of 18.28 is 120.4% above this benchmark. Historically, E-Lead Electronic Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.29 to 13.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.68 vs. the industry median of 8.30, E-Lead Electronic 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Interest Coverage among Vehicles & Parts companies is 8.30, based on 1,066 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. E-Lead Electronic Co's current Interest Coverage of 18.28 is 120.4% 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 E-Lead Electronic Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. E-Lead Electronic Co's current Interest Coverage is 18.28, which is 111% above median its own 10-year median of 8.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is E-Lead Electronic Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, E-Lead Electronic Co (TPE:2497) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$76.86, compared to a current price of NT$55.80 — trading 27.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 18.28, which is 111% above median its 10-year median of 8.68 and 120.4% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 8.30. E-Lead Electronic Co's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 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 E-Lead Electronic Co (TPE:2497), the current Interest Coverage is 18.28 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 E-Lead Electronic Co (TPE:2497) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, E-Lead Electronic Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$55.80 is trading 27.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$76.86.
GuruFocus considers E-Lead Electronic Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2497:
Interest Coverage: 18.28 (111% above median its 10-year median of 8.68)
GF Value™: NT$76.86 vs. price of NT$55.80 (27.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 120.4% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#408 of 1066)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2497 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
E-Lead Electronic Co Ltd manufactures a range of automobile electronic products. The company products line includes displays (HUD), DMS, In-car audio/video navigation consoles, rear seat entertainment systems, reversing cameras, 2D/3D surround view systems, blind spot detection systems, driver-assistance systems (ADAS), wired/wireless chargers for vehicles, automotive air purifier, car recorder, distance vision eye care products, video camera changeover tapes, and others.
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