Double Bond Chemical Ind Co (TPE:4764) Interest Coverage: 6.22 (As of Dec. 2025) — 65% Below Median


TPE:4764 Double Bond Chemical Ind Co Ltd TPE:4764
54 GF Score
Price NT$300.00
GF Value NT$51.83
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Double Bond Chemical Ind Co Interest Coverage?

Double Bond Chemical Ind Co TPE:4764 -1.15% 54 Interest Coverage is 6.22 as of Dec. 2025, which is 65% below its 10-year median of 17.71. GuruFocus rates TPE:4764 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$51.83 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,231 Chemicals companies, Double Bond Chemical Ind Co ranks worse than 71.81% 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. Double Bond Chemical Ind Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$62 Mil. Double Bond Chemical Ind Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-10 Mil. Double Bond Chemical Ind Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.22. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Double Bond Chemical Ind Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:4764' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.96   Med: 17.71   Max: 98.46
Current: 3.96


TPE:4764's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
71.81% of 1231 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 10.21 vs TPE:4764: 3.96

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


Double Bond Chemical Ind Co  (TPE:4764) 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 .


Double Bond Chemical Ind Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Double Bond Chemical Ind Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Double Bond Chemical Ind 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.

Double Bond Chemical Ind Co Interest Coverage Chart

Double Bond Chemical Ind Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Double Bond Chemical Ind Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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TPE:4764 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Double Bond Chemical Ind 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.


Double Bond Chemical Ind Co Interest Coverage vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Double Bond Chemical Ind Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Double Bond Chemical Ind Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Double Bond Chemical Ind 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:

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.

Double Bond Chemical Ind Co'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, Double Bond Chemical Ind Co's Interest Expense was NT$-42 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$166 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$513 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*166.293/-42.002
=3.96

Double Bond Chemical Ind Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2025, Double Bond Chemical Ind Co's Interest Expense was NT$-10 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$62 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$513 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*62.267/-10.013
=6.22

* 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 6.22 mean?
Double Bond Chemical Ind Co (TPE:4764) has a Interest Coverage of 6.22 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Double Bond Chemical Ind Co and its competitors. This is 65% below median its historical median of 17.71. Over the past decade, Double Bond Chemical Ind Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.96 to 98.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Double Bond Chemical Ind Co ranks #884 out of 1231 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 71.8%.
Is Double Bond Chemical Ind Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Double Bond Chemical Ind Co's current Interest Coverage of 6.22 is 65% below median its 10-year median of 17.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.96 to a high of 98.46. The Chemicals industry median Interest Coverage is 10.21. Double Bond Chemical Ind Co's value of 6.22 is 39.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Double Bond Chemical Ind Co ranks #884 out of 1231 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Double Bond Chemical Ind Co has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Double Bond Chemical Ind Co's Interest Coverage compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Double Bond Chemical Ind Co ranks #884 out of 1231 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Double Bond Chemical Ind Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10.21. Double Bond Chemical Ind Co's value of 6.22 is 39.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Double Bond Chemical Ind Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.96 to 98.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.71 vs. the industry median of 10.21, Double Bond Chemical Ind Co has consistently been below 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 Chemicals company?
The median Interest Coverage among Chemicals companies is 10.21, based on 1,231 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. Double Bond Chemical Ind Co's current Interest Coverage of 6.22 is 39.1% below 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 Double Bond Chemical Ind Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Double Bond Chemical Ind Co's current Interest Coverage is 6.22, which is 65% below median its own 10-year median of 17.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Double Bond Chemical Ind Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Double Bond Chemical Ind Co (TPE:4764) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$51.83, compared to a current price of NT$300.00 — trading 478.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 6.22, which is 65% below median its 10-year median of 17.71 and 39.1% below the Chemicals industry median of 10.21. Double Bond Chemical Ind Co's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 Double Bond Chemical Ind Co (TPE:4764), the current Interest Coverage is 6.22 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 Double Bond Chemical Ind Co (TPE:4764) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Double Bond Chemical Ind Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$300.00 is trading 478.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$51.83. GuruFocus considers Double Bond Chemical Ind Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:4764:

  • Interest Coverage: 6.22 (65% below median its 10-year median of 17.71)
  • GF Value™: NT$51.83 vs. price of NT$300.00 (478.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 39.1% below the Chemicals median (#884 of 1231)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:4764 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Double Bond Chemical Ind Co Business Description

Address No. 959, Zhongzheng Road, 4th Floor, Zhonghe District, New Taipei City, TWN, 235601
Double Bond Chemical Ind Co Ltd mainly engages in the production and sale of various chemical raw materials, monomer-polymers for coating, industrial additives, and special chemicals. The Company is a manufacturer of fine chemicals, focusing on the polymer and UV-coating industries. Its products include plastics additives, light-cured materials, polymer additives, UV curable materials, inkjet printing inks, electronic chemicals, and other products. The Company operates in Taiwan, China, and other markets, with China generating the maximum revenue.
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