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Daxin Materials CoTPE:5234 +3.16%83 Interest Coverage is 156.27 as of Dec. 2025, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 149.46. GuruFocus rates TPE:5234 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$194.53 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 1,233 Chemicals companies, Daxin Materials Co ranks better than 85.81% 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. Daxin Materials Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$216 Mil. Daxin Materials Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-1 Mil.
Daxin Materials Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 156.27.
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. Daxin Materials Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Daxin Materials Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:5234'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 80.78 Med: 149.46 Max: 975.36
Current: 121.99
TPE:5234's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 85.81% of 1233
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 10.13
vs TPE:5234: 121.99
Daxin Materials Co (TPE:5234) 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 .
Daxin Materials Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Daxin Materials Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Daxin Materials 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:5234 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Daxin Materials 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.
Daxin Materials Co Interest Coverage vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Daxin Materials Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Daxin Materials 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.
Daxin Materials Co (TPE:5234) has a Interest Coverage of 156.27 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Daxin Materials Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 149.46. Over the past decade, Daxin Materials Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 80.78 to 975.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Daxin Materials Co ranks #175 out of 1233 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 14.2%.
Is Daxin Materials Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Daxin Materials Co's current Interest Coverage of 156.27 is near median its 10-year median of 149.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 80.78 to a high of 975.36. The Chemicals industry median Interest Coverage is 10.13. Daxin Materials Co's value of 156.27 is 1442.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daxin Materials Co ranks #175 out of 1233 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Daxin Materials Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daxin Materials Co's Interest Coverage compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Daxin Materials Co ranks #175 out of 1233 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Daxin Materials Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10.13. Daxin Materials Co's value of 156.27 is 1442.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Daxin Materials Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 80.78 to 975.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 149.46 vs. the industry median of 10.13, Daxin Materials 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 Chemicals company?
The median Interest Coverage among Chemicals companies is 10.13, based on 1,233 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. Daxin Materials Co's current Interest Coverage of 156.27 is 1442.6% 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 Daxin Materials Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daxin Materials Co's current Interest Coverage is 156.27, which is near median its own 10-year median of 149.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daxin Materials Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daxin Materials Co (TPE:5234) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$194.53, compared to a current price of NT$376.00 — trading 93.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 156.27, which is near median its 10-year median of 149.46 and 1442.6% above the Chemicals industry median of 10.13. Daxin Materials Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100. 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 Daxin Materials Co (TPE:5234), the current Interest Coverage is 156.27 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 Daxin Materials Co (TPE:5234) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daxin Materials Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$376.00 is trading 93.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$194.53.
GuruFocus considers Daxin Materials Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:5234:
Interest Coverage: 156.27 (near median its 10-year median of 149.46)
GF Value™: NT$194.53 vs. price of NT$376.00 (93.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1442.6% above the Chemicals median (#175 of 1233)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:5234 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Daxin Materials Co Ltd is engaged in the research, design, manufacture, and sale of semiconductors and display-related fine chemicals. Its product portfolio consists of Semiconductor Materials which includes Laser Release Layer, Photosensitive Dielectric/Pass, High-Purity Specialty Chemical, and High-Purity Specialty Chemical; Display Materials include LCD materials, and touch panels materials; Key Raw Materials include functional monomer, and Specialty Polymer; and Instrument analysis includes analytical equipment. Geographically, it operates in Taiwan, China, and others, with Taiwan generating the majority of the revenue.
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