IEI Integration (TPE:3022) Interest Coverage: 96.76 (As of Dec. 2025) — 66% Below Median

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TPE:3022 IEI Integration Corp TPE:3022
82 GF Score
Price NT$87.30
GF Value NT$79.43
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is IEI Integration Interest Coverage?

IEI Integration TPE:3022 +1.16% 82 Interest Coverage is 96.76 as of Dec. 2025, which is 66% below its 10-year median of 288.21. GuruFocus rates TPE:3022 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$79.43 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,677 Hardware companies, IEI Integration ranks better than 92.19% 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. IEI Integration's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$78 Mil. IEI Integration's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-1 Mil. IEI Integration's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 96.76. 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. IEI Integration Corp has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

TPE:3022' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 43.7   Med: 288.21   Max: 3071.73
Current: 478.44


TPE:3022's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
92.19% of 1677 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.68 vs TPE:3022: 478.44

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


IEI Integration  (TPE:3022) 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 .


IEI Integration Interest Coverage Related Terms


IEI Integration Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for IEI Integration'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.

IEI Integration Interest Coverage Chart

IEI Integration Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,631.67 251.79 80.69 92.61 478.44

IEI Integration Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 728.52 1,711.39 1,480.63 681.01 96.76

TPE:3022 vs SNDK, DELL, STX: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, IEI Integration'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.


IEI Integration Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where IEI Integration's Interest Coverage falls into.


TPE:3022
82GF Score
IEI Integration Corp TPE:3022
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IEI Integration 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.

IEI Integration'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, IEI Integration's Interest Expense was NT$-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$570 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$7 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*570.304/-1.192
=478.44

IEI Integration's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2025, IEI Integration's Interest Expense was NT$-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$78 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$7 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*77.991/-0.806
=96.76

* 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 96.76 mean?
IEI Integration (TPE:3022) has a Interest Coverage of 96.76 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on IEI Integration and its competitors. This is 66% below median its historical median of 288.21. Over the past decade, IEI Integration's Interest Coverage has ranged from 43.70 to 3,071.73. According to the industry distribution chart, IEI Integration ranks #131 out of 1677 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 7.8%.
Is IEI Integration's Interest Coverage too high?
IEI Integration's current Interest Coverage of 96.76 is 66% below median its 10-year median of 288.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 43.70 to a high of 3,071.73. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 13.68. IEI Integration's value of 96.76 is 607.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, IEI Integration ranks #131 out of 1677 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, IEI Integration has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IEI Integration's Interest Coverage compare to SNDK and DELL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, IEI Integration ranks #131 out of 1677 companies for Interest Coverage. This places IEI Integration in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.68. IEI Integration's value of 96.76 is 607.3% above this benchmark. Historically, IEI Integration's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 43.70 to 3,071.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 288.21 vs. the industry median of 13.68, IEI Integration 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 13.68, based on 1,677 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. IEI Integration's current Interest Coverage of 96.76 is 607.3% 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 IEI Integration and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IEI Integration's current Interest Coverage is 96.76, which is 66% below median its own 10-year median of 288.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IEI Integration stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IEI Integration (TPE:3022) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$79.43, compared to a current price of NT$87.30 — trading 9.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 96.76, which is 66% below median its 10-year median of 288.21 and 607.3% above the Hardware industry median of 13.68. IEI Integration's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 IEI Integration (TPE:3022), the current Interest Coverage is 96.76 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 IEI Integration (TPE:3022) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IEI Integration stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$87.30 is trading 9.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$79.43. GuruFocus considers IEI Integration to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:3022:

  • Interest Coverage: 96.76 (66% below median its 10-year median of 288.21)
  • GF Value™: NT$79.43 vs. price of NT$87.30 (9.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 607.3% above the Hardware median (#131 of 1677)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3022 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


IEI Integration Business Description

Address No. 29, Zhongxing Road, Xizhi District, New Taipei City, TWN, 221
IEI Integration Corp is engaged in the manufacturing and sales of computers, computer components and peripherals, and related trading. The company has three reportable segments: Order-taking, Design and Brand Sales; Product Manufacturing; and China Brand Sales, which offer different products and services. The Order-taking, Design and Brand Sales segment customizes product designs according to different customer needs, and operates brand channels for industrial computer products. The Product Manufacturing segment is engaged in OEM and branded product manufacturing. The China Brand Sales segment is responsible for brand marketing channels in Mainland China. The majority of revenue is derived from the Order-taking, Design, and Brand Sales segment.
82GF Score

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