Desiccant Technology (TPE:5292) Interest Coverage: 4,283.15 (As of Dec. 2025) — 1592% Above Median


TPE:5292 Desiccant Technology Corp TPE:5292
95 GF Score
Price NT$219.50
GF Value NT$168.98
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Desiccant Technology Interest Coverage?

Desiccant Technology TPE:5292 +3.54% 95 Interest Coverage is 4,283.15 as of Dec. 2025, which is 1592% above its 10-year median of 253.21. GuruFocus rates TPE:5292 with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$168.98 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,325 Industrial Products companies, Desiccant Technology ranks better than 97.03% 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. Desiccant Technology's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$141 Mil. Desiccant Technology's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-0 Mil. Desiccant Technology's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4,283.15. 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. Desiccant Technology Corp has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

TPE:5292' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 51.8   Med: 253.21   Max: No Debt
Current: 6879.5


TPE:5292's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
97.03% of 2325 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.8 vs TPE:5292: 6879.50

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


Desiccant Technology  (TPE:5292) 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 .


Desiccant Technology Interest Coverage Related Terms


Desiccant Technology Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Desiccant Technology'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.

Desiccant Technology Interest Coverage Chart

Desiccant Technology 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 198.78 3,787.56 3,147.93 No Debt 6,879.50

Desiccant Technology Quarterly Data
Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 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 No Debt No Debt 10,213.73 4,030.75 4,283.15

TPE:5292 vs VLTO, ZWS, CECO: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Desiccant Technology'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.


Desiccant Technology Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Desiccant Technology's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Desiccant Technology's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Desiccant Technology 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.

Desiccant Technology'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, Desiccant Technology's Interest Expense was NT$-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$495 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*495.324/-0.072
=6,879.50

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2025, Desiccant Technology's Interest Expense was NT$-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$141 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*141.344/-0.033
=4,283.15

* 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 4,283.15 mean?
Desiccant Technology (TPE:5292) has a Interest Coverage of 4,283.15 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Desiccant Technology and its competitors. This is 1592% above median its historical median of 253.21. Over the past decade, Desiccant Technology's Interest Coverage has ranged from 51.80 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Desiccant Technology ranks #69 out of 2325 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 3%.
Is Desiccant Technology's Interest Coverage too high?
Desiccant Technology's current Interest Coverage of 4,283.15 is 1592% above median its 10-year median of 253.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 51.80 to a high of 10,000.00. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.80. Desiccant Technology's value of 4,283.15 is 28840.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Desiccant Technology ranks #69 out of 2325 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Desiccant Technology has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Desiccant Technology's Interest Coverage compare to VLTO and ZWS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Desiccant Technology ranks #69 out of 2325 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Desiccant Technology in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.80. Desiccant Technology's value of 4,283.15 is 28840.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Desiccant Technology's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 51.80 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 253.21 vs. the industry median of 14.80, Desiccant Technology 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.80, based on 2,325 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. Desiccant Technology's current Interest Coverage of 4,283.15 is 28840.2% 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 Desiccant Technology and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Desiccant Technology's current Interest Coverage is 4,283.15, which is 1592% above median its own 10-year median of 253.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Desiccant Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Desiccant Technology (TPE:5292) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$168.98, compared to a current price of NT$219.50 — trading 29.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 4,283.15, which is 1592% above median its 10-year median of 253.21 and 28840.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 14.80. Desiccant Technology's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Desiccant Technology (TPE:5292), the current Interest Coverage is 4,283.15 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 Desiccant Technology (TPE:5292) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Desiccant Technology stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$219.50 is trading 29.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$168.98. GuruFocus considers Desiccant Technology to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:5292:

  • Interest Coverage: 4,283.15 (1592% above median its 10-year median of 253.21)
  • GF Value™: NT$168.98 vs. price of NT$219.50 (29.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 95/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 28840.2% above the Industrial Products median (#69 of 2325)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:5292 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Desiccant Technology Business Description

Address Zhongshan Road, 17th floor, No.88, Zhongli District, Taoyuan, TWN, 32041
Desiccant Technology Corp engages mainly in manufacturing industrial dehumidification equipment, drying equipment, pollution control equipment, designing installation projects, contracting, and importing and exporting related products. The Group operates in three principal geographical areas - Taiwan, China, and Singapore. It generates the majority of its revenue from Taiwan.
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