Global UnichipTPE:3443 -8.87%85 Interest Coverage is 1,104.22 as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 936.20. GuruFocus rates TPE:3443 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$2,350.66 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 636 Semiconductors companies, Global Unichip ranks better than 91.67% 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. Global Unichip's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$1,824 Mil. Global Unichip's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$-2 Mil.
Global Unichip's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1,104.22.
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. Global Unichip Corp has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Global Unichip's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:3443'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 214.91 Med: 936.2 Max: 15510.53
Current: 1020.73
TPE:3443's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 91.67% of 636
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 20.225
vs TPE:3443: 1020.73
Global Unichip (TPE:3443) 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 .
Global Unichip Interest Coverage Related Terms
Global Unichip Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Global Unichip'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:3443 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Global Unichip'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.
Global Unichip Interest Coverage vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Global Unichip's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Global Unichip'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.
Global Unichip (TPE:3443) has a Interest Coverage of 1,104.22 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Global Unichip and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 936.20. Over the past decade, Global Unichip's Interest Coverage has ranged from 214.91 to 15,510.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Global Unichip ranks #53 out of 636 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 8.3%.
Is Global Unichip's Interest Coverage too high?
Global Unichip's current Interest Coverage of 1,104.22 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 936.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 214.91 to a high of 15,510.53. The Semiconductors industry median Interest Coverage is 20.23. Global Unichip's value of 1,104.22 is 5359.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Global Unichip ranks #53 out of 636 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Global Unichip has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Global Unichip's Interest Coverage compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Global Unichip ranks #53 out of 636 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Global Unichip in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 20.23. Global Unichip's value of 1,104.22 is 5359.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Global Unichip's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 214.91 to 15,510.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 936.20 vs. the industry median of 20.23, Global Unichip 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Interest Coverage among Semiconductors companies is 20.23, based on 636 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. Global Unichip's current Interest Coverage of 1,104.22 is 5359.7% 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 Global Unichip and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Interest Coverage is 20.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Global Unichip's current Interest Coverage is 1,104.22, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 936.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Global Unichip stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Unichip (TPE:3443) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$2,350.66, compared to a current price of NT$4,420.00 — trading 88% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1,104.22, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 936.20 and 5359.7% above the Semiconductors industry median of 20.23. Global Unichip's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 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 Global Unichip (TPE:3443), the current Interest Coverage is 1,104.22 as of Mar. 2026. 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 Global Unichip (TPE:3443) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Unichip stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$4,420.00 is trading 88% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$2,350.66.
GuruFocus considers Global Unichip to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:3443:
Interest Coverage: 1,104.22 (18% above median its 10-year median of 936.20)
GF Value™: NT$2,350.66 vs. price of NT$4,420.00 (88% above fair value)
Industry Position: 5359.7% above the Semiconductors median (#53 of 636)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:3443 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Global Unichip Corp is engaged mainly in researching, developing, producing, testing, and selling of embedded memory and logic components for various application ICs, cell libraries for various application ICs, and EDA tools for various application ICs. It provides APT technology, design solutions, and related services intended to support performance and reliability for clients across competitive markets. The company derives revenue from the sale of its products.
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