E-SUPPORTLINK (TSE:2493) Interest Coverage: 24.33 (As of May. 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:2493 E-SUPPORTLINK Ltd TSE:2493
62 GF Score
Price 円945.00
GF Value 円1,262.18
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is E-SUPPORTLINK Interest Coverage?

E-SUPPORTLINK TSE:2493 -0.42% 62 Interest Coverage is 24.33 as of May. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 23.62. GuruFocus rates TSE:2493 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,262.18 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,720 Software companies, E-SUPPORTLINK ranks worse than 51.63% 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. E-SUPPORTLINK's Operating Income for the three months ended in May. 2026 was 円85 Mil. E-SUPPORTLINK's Interest Expense for the three months ended in May. 2026 was 円-3 Mil. E-SUPPORTLINK's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 24.33. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for E-SUPPORTLINK's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:2493' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.4   Med: 23.62   Max: 107.97
Current: 23.62


TSE:2493's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
51.63% of 1720 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 26.225 vs TSE:2493: 23.62

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


E-SUPPORTLINK  (TSE:2493) 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-SUPPORTLINK Interest Coverage Related Terms


E-SUPPORTLINK Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for E-SUPPORTLINK'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.

E-SUPPORTLINK Interest Coverage Chart

E-SUPPORTLINK Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 23.43 11.40 36.82 23.62

E-SUPPORTLINK Quarterly Data
Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Nov24 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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 N/A 0.00 62.61 17.36 24.33

TSE:2493 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, E-SUPPORTLINK'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-SUPPORTLINK Interest Coverage vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, E-SUPPORTLINK's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where E-SUPPORTLINK's Interest Coverage falls into.


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E-SUPPORTLINK 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.

E-SUPPORTLINK's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025, E-SUPPORTLINK's Interest Expense was 円-6 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円142 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円227 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Nov. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Nov. 2025 )
=-1*141.552/-5.993
=23.62

E-SUPPORTLINK's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in May. 2026, E-SUPPORTLINK's Interest Expense was 円-3 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円85 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円183 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: May. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: May. 2026 )
=-1*84.807/-3.486
=24.33

* 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 24.33 mean?
E-SUPPORTLINK (TSE:2493) has a Interest Coverage of 24.33 as of May. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on E-SUPPORTLINK and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 23.62. Over the past decade, E-SUPPORTLINK's Interest Coverage has ranged from 11.40 to 107.97. According to the industry distribution chart, E-SUPPORTLINK ranks #888 out of 1720 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 51.6%.
Is E-SUPPORTLINK's Interest Coverage too high?
E-SUPPORTLINK's current Interest Coverage of 24.33 is near median its 10-year median of 23.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.40 to a high of 107.97. The Software industry median Interest Coverage is 26.23. E-SUPPORTLINK's value of 24.33 is 7.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, E-SUPPORTLINK ranks #888 out of 1720 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, E-SUPPORTLINK has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does E-SUPPORTLINK's Interest Coverage compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, E-SUPPORTLINK ranks #888 out of 1720 companies for Interest Coverage. This places E-SUPPORTLINK in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 26.23. E-SUPPORTLINK's value of 24.33 is 7.2% below this benchmark. Historically, E-SUPPORTLINK's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 11.40 to 107.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 23.62 vs. the industry median of 26.23, E-SUPPORTLINK has consistently been below 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 Software company?
The median Interest Coverage among Software companies is 26.23, based on 1,720 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. E-SUPPORTLINK's current Interest Coverage of 24.33 is 7.2% below 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 E-SUPPORTLINK and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Interest Coverage is 26.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. E-SUPPORTLINK's current Interest Coverage is 24.33, which is near median its own 10-year median of 23.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is E-SUPPORTLINK stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, E-SUPPORTLINK (TSE:2493) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,262.18, compared to a current price of 円945.00 — trading 25.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 24.33, which is near median its 10-year median of 23.62 and 7.2% below the Software industry median of 26.23. E-SUPPORTLINK's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 4 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 E-SUPPORTLINK (TSE:2493), the current Interest Coverage is 24.33 as of May. 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 E-SUPPORTLINK (TSE:2493) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, E-SUPPORTLINK stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円945.00 is trading 25.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,262.18. GuruFocus considers E-SUPPORTLINK to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2493:

  • Interest Coverage: 24.33 (near median its 10-year median of 23.62)
  • GF Value™: 円1,262.18 vs. price of 円945.00 (25.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 7.2% below the Software median (#888 of 1720)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2493 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


E-SUPPORTLINK Business Description

Address 17-22 Takada 2 - chome, Mejiro Nakano Building, 4th Floor, Toshima, Tokyo, JPN
E-SUPPORTLINK Ltd provides information technology services. It provides systems for management of information regarding perishables distribution, the communication system for information exchange from upstream to the downstream distribution process. It also has an agricultural product sales business which helps sell agricultural products to respond to the need to search for agricultural products. It also provides services like pesticide search system, S ii MD system, E-blindplus.
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