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. E J Holdings's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Nov. 2025 was 円-582 Mil. E J Holdings's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Nov. 2025 was 円-16 Mil.
did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for E J Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:2153'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 49.58 Med: 192.75 Max: 408.82
Current: 49.58
TSE:2153's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 80.16% of 1351
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.81
vs TSE:2153: 49.58
E J Holdings (TSE:2153) 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 .
E J Holdings Interest Coverage Related Terms
E J Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for E J Holdings'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:2153 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, E J Holdings'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.
E J Holdings Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, E J Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where E J Holdings'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:
E J Holdings did not have earnings to cover the 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
E J Holdings (TSE:2153) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Nov. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on E J Holdings and its competitors. Over the past decade, E J Holdings' Interest Coverage has ranged from 49.58 to 408.82. According to the industry distribution chart, E J Holdings ranks #268 out of 1351 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 19.8%.
Is E J Holdings' Interest Coverage too high?
E J Holdings' current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 49.58 to a high of 408.82. Based on the distribution chart, E J Holdings ranks #268 out of 1351 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, E J Holdings has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does E J Holdings' Interest Coverage compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, E J Holdings ranks #268 out of 1351 companies for Interest Coverage. This places E J Holdings in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. Historically, E J Holdings' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 49.58 to 408.82 over the past decade. 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 1,351 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. 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 E J Holdings 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. E J Holdings's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is E J Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, E J Holdings (TSE:2153) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,958.61, compared to a current price of 円1,588.00 — trading 18.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). E J Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 1 warning sign 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 E J Holdings (TSE:2153), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Nov. 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 E J Holdings (TSE:2153) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, E J Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円1,588.00 is trading 18.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,958.61.
GuruFocus considers E J Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:2153:
Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
GF Value™: 円1,958.61 vs. price of 円1,588.00 (18.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2153 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
E J Holdings Inc is a business service provider. The business of the company includes planning, managing, and supervising business execution of affiliated companies, and oversee the management of entire group.
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