Whetron Electronics Co (TPE:6722) Interest Coverage: 12.89 (As of Dec. 2025) — 199% Above Median


TPE:6722 Whetron Electronics Co Ltd TPE:6722
55 GF Score
Price NT$35.20
GF Value NT$64.47
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Whetron Electronics Co Interest Coverage?

Whetron Electronics Co TPE:6722 +1.29% 55 Interest Coverage is 12.89 as of Dec. 2025, which is 199% above its 10-year median of 4.31. GuruFocus rates TPE:6722 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$64.47 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,067 Vehicles & Parts companies, Whetron Electronics Co ranks better than 54.45% 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. Whetron Electronics Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$86 Mil. Whetron Electronics Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-7 Mil. Whetron Electronics Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 12.89. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Whetron Electronics Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:6722' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.04   Med: 4.31   Max: 9.65
Current: 9.65


TPE:6722's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
54.45% of 1067 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 8.41 vs TPE:6722: 9.65

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


Whetron Electronics Co  (TPE:6722) 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 .


Whetron Electronics Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Whetron Electronics Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Whetron Electronics 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.

Whetron Electronics Co Interest Coverage Chart

Whetron Electronics Co Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 2.04 3.08 5.53 9.65

Whetron Electronics Co Quarterly Data
Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 5.44 3.60 14.53 7.32 12.89

TPE:6722 vs ORLY, AZO: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Whetron Electronics 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.


Whetron Electronics Co Interest Coverage vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Whetron Electronics Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Whetron Electronics Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Whetron Electronics 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.

Whetron Electronics 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, Whetron Electronics Co's Interest Expense was NT$-25 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$246 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$389 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*245.541/-25.438
=9.65

Whetron Electronics Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2025, Whetron Electronics Co's Interest Expense was NT$-7 Mil. Its Operating Income was NT$86 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was NT$389 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*86.134/-6.684
=12.89

* 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 12.89 mean?
Whetron Electronics Co (TPE:6722) has a Interest Coverage of 12.89 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Whetron Electronics Co and its competitors. This is 199% above median its historical median of 4.31. Over the past decade, Whetron Electronics Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.04 to 9.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Whetron Electronics Co ranks #486 out of 1067 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 45.5%.
Is Whetron Electronics Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Whetron Electronics Co's current Interest Coverage of 12.89 is 199% above median its 10-year median of 4.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.04 to a high of 9.65. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Interest Coverage is 8.41. Whetron Electronics Co's value of 12.89 is 53.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Whetron Electronics Co ranks #486 out of 1067 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Whetron Electronics Co has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Whetron Electronics Co's Interest Coverage compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Whetron Electronics Co ranks #486 out of 1067 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Whetron Electronics Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.41. Whetron Electronics Co's value of 12.89 is 53.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Whetron Electronics Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.04 to 9.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.31 vs. the industry median of 8.41, Whetron Electronics 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Interest Coverage among Vehicles & Parts companies is 8.41, based on 1,067 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. Whetron Electronics Co's current Interest Coverage of 12.89 is 53.3% 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 Whetron Electronics Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Whetron Electronics Co's current Interest Coverage is 12.89, which is 199% above median its own 10-year median of 4.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Whetron Electronics Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Whetron Electronics Co (TPE:6722) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$64.47, compared to a current price of NT$35.20 — trading 45.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 12.89, which is 199% above median its 10-year median of 4.31 and 53.3% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 8.41. Whetron Electronics Co's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 5 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 Whetron Electronics Co (TPE:6722), the current Interest Coverage is 12.89 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 Whetron Electronics Co (TPE:6722) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Whetron Electronics Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$35.20 is trading 45.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$64.47. GuruFocus considers Whetron Electronics Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:6722:

  • Interest Coverage: 12.89 (199% above median its 10-year median of 4.31)
  • GF Value™: NT$64.47 vs. price of NT$35.20 (45.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 53.3% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#486 of 1067)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:6722 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Whetron Electronics Co Business Description

Address No. 959, Jhongjheng Road, 5th Floor, Jhonghe District, New Taipei, TWN, 235
Whetron Electronics Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and sale of reversing radar, camera lenses, car alarms and blind spot detection.
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