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Candeal CoTSE:1446 +0.37%71 Interest Coverage is 73.07 as of Mar. 2026, which is 242% above its 10-year median of 21.36. GuruFocus rates TSE:1446 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of 円670.85 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 1,360 Construction companies, Candeal Co ranks better than 74.04% 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. Candeal Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円330 Mil. Candeal Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-5 Mil.
Candeal Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 73.07.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Candeal Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:1446'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.04 Med: 21.36 Max: 34.21
Current: 28.87
TSE:1446's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 74.04% of 1360
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.865
vs TSE:1446: 28.87
Candeal Co (TSE:1446) 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 .
Candeal Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Candeal Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Candeal 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.
TSE:1446 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Candeal 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.
Candeal Co Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Candeal Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Candeal 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.
Candeal Co (TSE:1446) has a Interest Coverage of 73.07 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Candeal Co and its competitors. This is 242% above median its historical median of 21.36. Over the past decade, Candeal Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.04 to 34.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Candeal Co ranks #353 out of 1360 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 26%.
Is Candeal Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Candeal Co's current Interest Coverage of 73.07 is 242% above median its 10-year median of 21.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.04 to a high of 34.21. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 7.87. Candeal Co's value of 73.07 is 829.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Candeal Co ranks #353 out of 1360 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Candeal Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Candeal Co's Interest Coverage compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Candeal Co ranks #353 out of 1360 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Candeal Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.87. Candeal Co's value of 73.07 is 829.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Candeal Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.04 to 34.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.36 vs. the industry median of 7.87, Candeal 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 Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 7.87, based on 1,360 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. Candeal Co's current Interest Coverage of 73.07 is 829.1% 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 Candeal Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Candeal Co's current Interest Coverage is 73.07, which is 242% above median its own 10-year median of 21.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Candeal Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Candeal Co (TSE:1446) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円670.85, compared to a current price of 円539.00 — trading 19.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 73.07, which is 242% above median its 10-year median of 21.36 and 829.1% above the Construction industry median of 7.87. Candeal Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100. 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 Candeal Co (TSE:1446), the current Interest Coverage is 73.07 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 Candeal Co (TSE:1446) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Candeal Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円539.00 is trading 19.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円670.85.
GuruFocus considers Candeal Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:1446:
Interest Coverage: 73.07 (242% above median its 10-year median of 21.36)
GF Value™: 円670.85 vs. price of 円539.00 (19.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 829.1% above the Construction median (#353 of 1360)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1446 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Candeal Co Ltd provides building repair service to detached houses, apartment complexes, commercial facilities, and others. The company's services include repair and inspection service, construction service, and trading and distribution.
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