Yakinikukai Holdings (TSE:2694) Interest Coverage: 2.88 (As of Mar. 2026) — 62% Below Median


TSE:2694 Yakiniku Sakai Holdings Inc TSE:2694
56 GF Score
Price 円70.00
GF Value 円76.72
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Yakinikukai Holdings Interest Coverage?

Yakinikukai Holdings TSE:2694 56 Interest Coverage is 2.88 as of Mar. 2026, which is 62% below its 10-year median of 7.52. GuruFocus rates TSE:2694 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of 円76.72 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 261 Restaurants companies, Yakinikukai Holdings ranks worse than 85.82% 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. Yakinikukai Holdings's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円164 Mil. Yakinikukai Holdings's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-57 Mil. Yakinikukai Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.88. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Yakinikukai Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:2694' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.64   Med: 7.52   Max: 23.72
Current: 1.64


TSE:2694's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
85.82% of 261 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 6.46 vs TSE:2694: 1.64

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


Yakinikukai Holdings  (TSE:2694) 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 .


Yakinikukai Holdings Interest Coverage Related Terms


Yakinikukai Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yakinikukai 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.

Yakinikukai Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

Yakinikukai Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 12.92 7.52 1.64

Yakinikukai Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 13.95 7.11 7.81 0.00 2.88

TSE:2694 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Yakinikukai 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.


Yakinikukai Holdings Interest Coverage vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Yakinikukai Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Yakinikukai Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Yakinikukai Holdings 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.

Yakinikukai Holdings's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026, Yakinikukai Holdings's Interest Expense was 円-96 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円157 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円5,202 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*157.256/-96
=1.64

Yakinikukai Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Mar. 2026, Yakinikukai Holdings's Interest Expense was 円-57 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円164 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円5,202 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*164.039/-56.995
=2.88

* 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 2.88 mean?
Yakinikukai Holdings (TSE:2694) has a Interest Coverage of 2.88 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Yakinikukai Holdings and its competitors. This is 62% below median its historical median of 7.52. Over the past decade, Yakinikukai Holdings' Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.64 to 23.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Yakinikukai Holdings ranks #224 out of 261 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 85.8%.
Is Yakinikukai Holdings' Interest Coverage too high?
Yakinikukai Holdings' current Interest Coverage of 2.88 is 62% below median its 10-year median of 7.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.64 to a high of 23.72. The Restaurants industry median Interest Coverage is 6.46. Yakinikukai Holdings' value of 2.88 is 55.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yakinikukai Holdings ranks #224 out of 261 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Yakinikukai Holdings has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yakinikukai Holdings' Interest Coverage compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Yakinikukai Holdings ranks #224 out of 261 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Yakinikukai Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.46. Yakinikukai Holdings' value of 2.88 is 55.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Yakinikukai Holdings' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.64 to 23.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.52 vs. the industry median of 6.46, Yakinikukai Holdings 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 Restaurants company?
The median Interest Coverage among Restaurants companies is 6.46, based on 261 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. Yakinikukai Holdings's current Interest Coverage of 2.88 is 55.4% 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 Yakinikukai Holdings and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yakinikukai Holdings's current Interest Coverage is 2.88, which is 62% below median its own 10-year median of 7.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yakinikukai Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yakinikukai Holdings (TSE:2694) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円76.72, compared to a current price of 円70.00 — trading 8.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.88, which is 62% below median its 10-year median of 7.52 and 55.4% below the Restaurants industry median of 6.46. Yakinikukai Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 3 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 Yakinikukai Holdings (TSE:2694), the current Interest Coverage is 2.88 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 Yakinikukai Holdings (TSE:2694) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yakinikukai Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円70.00 is trading 8.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円76.72. GuruFocus considers Yakinikukai Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2694:

  • Interest Coverage: 2.88 (62% below median its 10-year median of 7.52)
  • GF Value™: 円76.72 vs. price of 円70.00 (8.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55.4% below the Restaurants median (#224 of 261)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2694 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Yakinikukai Holdings Business Description

Address 2-46 Kurokawahontori, Kita-ku, Aichi, Nagoya-shi, JPN, 462-0841
Yakiniku Sakai Holdings Inc operates in the food industry. The company operates a chain of restaurants in Japan. It is also involved in the production and selling of products made with wheat flour, processed meat products, frozen foods, and sauces. The company generates all of its revenue from the restaurant business.
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