Sanyo Homes (TSE:1420) Interest Coverage: 14.22 (As of Mar. 2026) — 113% Above Median


TSE:1420 Sanyo Homes Corp TSE:1420
51 GF Score
Price 円636.00
GF Value 円795.96
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Sanyo Homes Interest Coverage?

Sanyo Homes TSE:1420 +0.16% 51 Interest Coverage is 14.22 as of Mar. 2026, which is 113% above its 10-year median of 6.69. GuruFocus rates TSE:1420 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of 円795.96 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 78 Homebuilding & Construction companies, Sanyo Homes ranks worse than 52.56% 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. Sanyo Homes's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,232 Mil. Sanyo Homes's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-157 Mil. Sanyo Homes's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 14.22. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

TSE:1420' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.44   Med: 6.69   Max: 15.19
Current: 7.81


TSE:1420's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
52.56% of 78 companies
in the Homebuilding & Construction industry
Industry Median: 8.305 vs TSE:1420: 7.81

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


Sanyo Homes  (TSE:1420) 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 .


Sanyo Homes Interest Coverage Related Terms


Sanyo Homes Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sanyo Homes'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.

Sanyo Homes Interest Coverage Chart

Sanyo Homes Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
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Sanyo Homes Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 21.42 0.00 12.81 0.00 14.22

TSE:1420 vs DHI, PHM, LEN: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Residential Construction subindustry, Sanyo Homes'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.


Sanyo Homes Interest Coverage vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry

For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sanyo Homes's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sanyo Homes's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Sanyo Homes 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.

Sanyo Homes's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026, Sanyo Homes's Interest Expense was 円-279 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円2,179 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円11,447 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*2179.295/-279.13
=7.81

Sanyo Homes's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Mar. 2026, Sanyo Homes's Interest Expense was 円-157 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円2,232 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円11,447 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*2232.191/-156.942
=14.22

* 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 14.22 mean?
Sanyo Homes (TSE:1420) has a Interest Coverage of 14.22 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Sanyo Homes and its competitors. This is 113% above median its historical median of 6.69. Over the past decade, Sanyo Homes' Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.44 to 15.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Sanyo Homes ranks #41 out of 78 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 52.6%.
Is Sanyo Homes' Interest Coverage too high?
Sanyo Homes' current Interest Coverage of 14.22 is 113% above median its 10-year median of 6.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.44 to a high of 15.19. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 8.31. Sanyo Homes' value of 14.22 is 71.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sanyo Homes ranks #41 out of 78 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sanyo Homes has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanyo Homes' Interest Coverage compare to DHI and PHM?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, Sanyo Homes ranks #41 out of 78 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Sanyo Homes in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.31. Sanyo Homes' value of 14.22 is 71.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Sanyo Homes' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.44 to 15.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.69 vs. the industry median of 8.31, Sanyo Homes 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 Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 8.31, based on 78 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. Sanyo Homes's current Interest Coverage of 14.22 is 71.2% 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 Sanyo Homes and its competitors. For the Homebuilding & Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sanyo Homes's current Interest Coverage is 14.22, which is 113% above median its own 10-year median of 6.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sanyo Homes stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanyo Homes (TSE:1420) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円795.96, compared to a current price of 円636.00 — trading 20.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 14.22, which is 113% above median its 10-year median of 6.69 and 71.2% above the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 8.31. Sanyo Homes' overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 Sanyo Homes (TSE:1420), the current Interest Coverage is 14.22 as of Mar. 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 Sanyo Homes (TSE:1420) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanyo Homes stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円636.00 is trading 20.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円795.96. GuruFocus considers Sanyo Homes to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:1420:

  • Interest Coverage: 14.22 (113% above median its 10-year median of 6.69)
  • GF Value™: 円795.96 vs. price of 円636.00 (20.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 71.2% above the Homebuilding & Construction median (#41 of 78)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1420 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sanyo Homes Business Description

Address 8F Orix Hommachi Bldg. 4-1, Nishi-Hommachi 1-Chome, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, JPN, 550-0005
Sanyo Homes Corp operates in the construction sector. The company is engaged in the development and sales of residential properties. The business operates under four segments - housing, asset utilization, condominiums and remodelling.
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