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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. Longda Construction & Development's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$50 Mil. Longda Construction & Development's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$-0 Mil.
Longda Construction & Development's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 144.83.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Longda Construction & Development's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:5519'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 43.17 Med: 253.98 Max: 964.71
Current: 964.71
TPE:5519's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 94.96% of 1368
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 8.02
vs TPE:5519: 964.71
Longda Construction & Development (TPE:5519) 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 .
Longda Construction & Development Interest Coverage Related Terms
Longda Construction & Development Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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.
Longda Construction & Development Interest Coverage Chart
TPE:5519 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Longda Construction & Development'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.
Longda Construction & Development Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Longda Construction & Development's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Longda Construction & Development's Interest Coverage falls into.
Longda Construction & Development 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:
* 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.
Longda Construction & Development (TPE:5519) has a Interest Coverage of 144.83 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Longda Construction & Development and its competitors. This is 43% below median its historical median of 253.98. Over the past decade, Longda Construction & Development's Interest Coverage has ranged from 43.17 to 964.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Longda Construction & Development ranks #69 out of 1368 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 5%.
Is Longda Construction & Development's Interest Coverage too high?
Longda Construction & Development's current Interest Coverage of 144.83 is 43% below median its 10-year median of 253.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 43.17 to a high of 964.71. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 8.02. Longda Construction & Development's value of 144.83 is 1705.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Longda Construction & Development ranks #69 out of 1368 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Longda Construction & Development has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Longda Construction & Development's Interest Coverage compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Longda Construction & Development ranks #69 out of 1368 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Longda Construction & Development in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.02. Longda Construction & Development's value of 144.83 is 1705.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Longda Construction & Development's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 43.17 to 964.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 253.98 vs. the industry median of 8.02, Longda Construction & Development 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 Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 8.02, based on 1,368 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. Longda Construction & Development's current Interest Coverage of 144.83 is 1705.9% 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 Longda Construction & Development and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Longda Construction & Development's current Interest Coverage is 144.83, which is 43% below median its own 10-year median of 253.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Longda Construction & Development stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Longda Construction & Development (TPE:5519) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$32.22, compared to a current price of NT$27.95 — trading 13.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 144.83, which is 43% below median its 10-year median of 253.98 and 1705.9% above the Construction industry median of 8.02. Longda Construction & Development's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 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 Longda Construction & Development (TPE:5519), the current Interest Coverage is 144.83 as of Jun. 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 Longda Construction & Development (TPE:5519) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Longda Construction & Development stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$27.95 is trading 13.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$32.22.
GuruFocus considers Longda Construction & Development to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:5519:
Interest Coverage: 144.83 (43% below median its 10-year median of 253.98)
GF Value™: NT$32.22 vs. price of NT$27.95 (13.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 1705.9% above the Construction median (#69 of 1368)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:5519 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Longda Construction & Development Corp is engaged in the integrated construction business of construction and civil engineering, as well as the development, leasing, and sale of residential housing and buildings. The group operates in two reportable segments namely Construction Division: This segment is responsible for comprehensive construction services, including building and civil engineering works. Property Development and Sales Division: This segment is responsible for the development, leasing, and sale of residential and commercial buildings. Geographically it's presence is in Taiwan and Japan regions.
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