Kodensha CoTSE:1948 -0.09%53 Interest Coverage is 153.83 as of Sep. 2025, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 147.73. GuruFocus rates TSE:1948 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,375.45 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,359 Construction companies, Kodensha Co ranks better than 86.17% 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. Kodensha Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2025 was 円923 Mil. Kodensha Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2025 was 円-6 Mil.
Kodensha Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 153.83.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kodensha Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:1948'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 59.57 Med: 147.73 Max: 363.14
Current: 100.2
TSE:1948's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 86.17% of 1359
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.81
vs TSE:1948: 100.20
Kodensha Co (TSE:1948) 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 .
Kodensha Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Kodensha Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kodensha 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:1948 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Kodensha 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.
Kodensha Co Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Kodensha Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kodensha 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.
Kodensha Co (TSE:1948) has a Interest Coverage of 153.83 as of Sep. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Kodensha Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 147.73. Over the past decade, Kodensha Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 59.57 to 363.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Kodensha Co ranks #188 out of 1359 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 13.8%.
Is Kodensha Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Kodensha Co's current Interest Coverage of 153.83 is near median its 10-year median of 147.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 59.57 to a high of 363.14. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. Kodensha Co's value of 153.83 is 1869.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kodensha Co ranks #188 out of 1359 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kodensha Co has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kodensha Co's Interest Coverage compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Kodensha Co ranks #188 out of 1359 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Kodensha Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. Kodensha Co's value of 153.83 is 1869.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Kodensha Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 59.57 to 363.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 147.73 vs. the industry median of 7.81, Kodensha 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 7.81, based on 1,359 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. Kodensha Co's current Interest Coverage of 153.83 is 1869.7% 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 Kodensha Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kodensha Co's current Interest Coverage is 153.83, which is near median its own 10-year median of 147.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kodensha Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kodensha Co (TSE:1948) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,375.45, compared to a current price of 円11,410.00 — trading 729.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 153.83, which is near median its 10-year median of 147.73 and 1869.7% above the Construction industry median of 7.81. Kodensha Co's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 6 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 Kodensha Co (TSE:1948), the current Interest Coverage is 153.83 as of Sep. 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 Kodensha Co (TSE:1948) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kodensha Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円11,410.00 is trading 729.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,375.45.
GuruFocus considers Kodensha Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:1948:
Interest Coverage: 153.83 (near median its 10-year median of 147.73)
GF Value™: 円1,375.45 vs. price of 円11,410.00 (729.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1869.7% above the Construction median (#188 of 1359)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1948 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kodensha Co Ltd is a specialized company of electrical equipment construction. It has diversified its operations into the following segments. The "Electrical Equipment Construction Business" carries out indoor wiring construction, power transmission line construction, power generation and transformation construction, communication construction, and air conditioning construction. The "Product Sales Business" sells electronic control and measurement machinery and equipment, substation equipment and equipment, machine tools and equipment, information and communication machinery and equipment, refrigeration and air conditioning machinery and equipment, elevators and monitoring, and control equipment.
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