K&O Energy GroupTSE:1663 -0.39%72 Interest Coverage is 696.67 as of Dec. 2025, which is 93% above its 10-year median of 361.68. GuruFocus rates TSE:1663 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,978.49 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 449 Utilities - Regulated companies, K&O Energy Group ranks better than 98% 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. K&O Energy Group's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 円2,090 Mil. K&O Energy Group's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 円-3 Mil.
K&O Energy Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 696.67.
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. K&O Energy Group Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for K&O Energy Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:1663'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 92.4 Med: 361.68 Max: 966.9
Current: 776.29
TSE:1663's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 98% of 449
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.78
vs TSE:1663: 776.29
K&O Energy Group (TSE:1663) 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 .
K&O Energy Group Interest Coverage Related Terms
K&O Energy Group Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for K&O Energy Group'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.
For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, K&O Energy Group'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.
K&O Energy Group Interest Coverage vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, K&O Energy Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where K&O Energy Group'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.
K&O Energy Group (TSE:1663) has a Interest Coverage of 696.67 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on K&O Energy Group and its competitors. This is 93% above median its historical median of 361.68. Over the past decade, K&O Energy Group's Interest Coverage has ranged from 92.40 to 966.90. According to the industry distribution chart, K&O Energy Group ranks #9 out of 449 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 2%.
Is K&O Energy Group's Interest Coverage too high?
K&O Energy Group's current Interest Coverage of 696.67 is 93% above median its 10-year median of 361.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 92.40 to a high of 966.90. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Interest Coverage is 3.78. K&O Energy Group's value of 696.67 is 18330.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, K&O Energy Group ranks #9 out of 449 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, K&O Energy Group has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does K&O Energy Group's Interest Coverage compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, K&O Energy Group ranks #9 out of 449 companies for Interest Coverage. This places K&O Energy Group in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 3.78. K&O Energy Group's value of 696.67 is 18330.4% above this benchmark. Historically, K&O Energy Group's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 92.40 to 966.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 361.68 vs. the industry median of 3.78, K&O Energy Group 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Interest Coverage among Utilities - Regulated companies is 3.78, based on 449 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. K&O Energy Group's current Interest Coverage of 696.67 is 18330.4% 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 K&O Energy Group and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Interest Coverage is 3.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. K&O Energy Group's current Interest Coverage is 696.67, which is 93% above median its own 10-year median of 361.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is K&O Energy Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K&O Energy Group (TSE:1663) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,978.49, compared to a current price of 円3,805.00 — trading 27.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 696.67, which is 93% above median its 10-year median of 361.68 and 18330.4% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 3.78. K&O Energy Group's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 K&O Energy Group (TSE:1663), the current Interest Coverage is 696.67 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 K&O Energy Group (TSE:1663) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K&O Energy Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円3,805.00 is trading 27.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,978.49.
GuruFocus considers K&O Energy Group to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:1663:
Interest Coverage: 696.67 (93% above median its 10-year median of 361.68)
GF Value™: 円2,978.49 vs. price of 円3,805.00 (27.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 18330.4% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#9 of 449)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1663 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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