Largan Precision CoTPE:3008 -0.81%81 Interest Coverage is 15,821.48 as of Dec. 2025, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 12,646.35. GuruFocus rates TPE:3008 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$2,810.51 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,672 Hardware companies, Largan Precision Co ranks better than 99.76% 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. Largan Precision Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$6,329 Mil. Largan Precision Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-0 Mil.
Largan Precision Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 15,821.48.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Good Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Largan Precision Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Largan Precision Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:3008'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: No Debt Med: 12646.35 Max: 19256.84
Current: 15611.84
TPE:3008's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 99.76% of 1672
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.73
vs TPE:3008: 15611.84
Largan Precision Co (TPE:3008) 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 .
Largan Precision Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Largan Precision Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Largan Precision 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:3008 vs APH, GLW: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Largan Precision 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.
Largan Precision Co Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Largan Precision Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Largan Precision Co'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.
Largan Precision Co (TPE:3008) has a Interest Coverage of 15,821.48 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Largan Precision Co and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 12,646.35. Over the past decade, Largan Precision Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 10,000.00 to 19,256.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Largan Precision Co ranks #4 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 0.2%.
Is Largan Precision Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Largan Precision Co's current Interest Coverage of 15,821.48 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 12,646.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10,000.00 to a high of 19,256.84. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Largan Precision Co's value of 15,821.48 is 115132.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Largan Precision Co ranks #4 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Largan Precision Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Largan Precision Co's Interest Coverage compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Largan Precision Co ranks #4 out of 1672 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Largan Precision Co in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Largan Precision Co's value of 15,821.48 is 115132.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Largan Precision Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 10,000.00 to 19,256.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12,646.35 vs. the industry median of 13.73, Largan Precision 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. Largan Precision Co's current Interest Coverage of 15,821.48 is 115132.9% 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 Largan Precision 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. Largan Precision Co's current Interest Coverage is 15,821.48, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 12,646.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Largan Precision Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Largan Precision Co (TPE:3008) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$2,810.51, compared to a current price of NT$4,295.00 — trading 52.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 15,821.48, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 12,646.35 and 115132.9% above the Hardware industry median of 13.73. Largan Precision Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 8 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 Largan Precision Co (TPE:3008), the current Interest Coverage is 15,821.48 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 Largan Precision Co (TPE:3008) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Largan Precision Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$4,295.00 is trading 52.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$2,810.51.
GuruFocus considers Largan Precision Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:3008:
Interest Coverage: 15,821.48 (25% above median its 10-year median of 12,646.35)
GF Value™: NT$2,810.51 vs. price of NT$4,295.00 (52.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 115132.9% above the Hardware median (#4 of 1672)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3008 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Largan Precision is the leader in optical lens technology and the world's largest handset lensmaker by value. The company boasts almost three decades of experience in the production of optical lenses, namely plastic aspherical lenses, which are widely used to manufacture smartphone cameras. It is a major supplier of high-end handset camera lenses to global smartphone brands such as Apple and Samsung. The firm also produces optical lenses for various applications, such as for automobiles, digital cameras, and extended reality headsets. Largan was co-founded in 1987 by Scott Lin, whose son Adam Lin serves as the current CEO and chair. Largan is headquartered and mainly operates in Taichung City, Taiwan, and employs around 8,000 people.
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