Arigatou Services Co (TSE:3177) Interest Coverage: 91.88 (As of Feb. 2026) — 154% Above Median

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TSE:3177 Arigatou Services Co Ltd TSE:3177
75 GF Score
Price 円4,000.00
GF Value 円3,743.69
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Arigatou Services Co Interest Coverage?

Arigatou Services Co TSE:3177 -2.20% 75 Interest Coverage is 91.88 as of Feb. 2026, which is 154% above its 10-year median of 36.12. GuruFocus rates TSE:3177 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,743.69 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 825 Retail - Cyclical companies, Arigatou Services Co ranks better than 86.42% 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. Arigatou Services Co's Operating Income for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円538 Mil. Arigatou Services Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円-6 Mil. Arigatou Services Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 91.88. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Arigatou Services Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:3177' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.36   Med: 36.12   Max: 96.86
Current: 78.8


TSE:3177's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
86.42% of 825 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 7.45 vs TSE:3177: 78.80

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


Arigatou Services Co  (TSE:3177) 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 .


Arigatou Services Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Arigatou Services Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arigatou Services 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.

Arigatou Services Co Interest Coverage Chart

Arigatou Services Co Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Interest Coverage
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Arigatou Services Co Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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 81.37 68.24 66.30 91.88

TSE:3177 vs CASY, WSM, DKS: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Arigatou Services 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.


Arigatou Services Co Interest Coverage vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Arigatou Services Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arigatou Services Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


TSE:3177
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Arigatou Services Co 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.

Arigatou Services Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026, Arigatou Services Co's Interest Expense was 円-12 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円944 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円972 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Feb. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Feb. 2026 )
=-1*944.135/-11.982
=78.80

Arigatou Services Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Feb. 2026, Arigatou Services Co's Interest Expense was 円-6 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円538 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円972 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=-1*537.765/-5.853
=91.88

* 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 91.88 mean?
Arigatou Services Co (TSE:3177) has a Interest Coverage of 91.88 as of Feb. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Arigatou Services Co and its competitors. This is 154% above median its historical median of 36.12. Over the past decade, Arigatou Services Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 15.36 to 96.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Arigatou Services Co ranks #112 out of 825 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 13.6%.
Is Arigatou Services Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Arigatou Services Co's current Interest Coverage of 91.88 is 154% above median its 10-year median of 36.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.36 to a high of 96.86. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Interest Coverage is 7.45. Arigatou Services Co's value of 91.88 is 1133.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arigatou Services Co ranks #112 out of 825 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Arigatou Services Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arigatou Services Co's Interest Coverage compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Arigatou Services Co ranks #112 out of 825 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Arigatou Services Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.45. Arigatou Services Co's value of 91.88 is 1133.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Arigatou Services Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 15.36 to 96.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 36.12 vs. the industry median of 7.45, Arigatou Services 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Interest Coverage among Retail - Cyclical companies is 7.45, based on 825 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. Arigatou Services Co's current Interest Coverage of 91.88 is 1133.3% 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 Arigatou Services Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arigatou Services Co's current Interest Coverage is 91.88, which is 154% above median its own 10-year median of 36.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arigatou Services Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arigatou Services Co (TSE:3177) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,743.69, compared to a current price of 円4,000.00 — trading 6.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 91.88, which is 154% above median its 10-year median of 36.12 and 1133.3% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 7.45. Arigatou Services Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Arigatou Services Co (TSE:3177), the current Interest Coverage is 91.88 as of Feb. 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 Arigatou Services Co (TSE:3177) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arigatou Services Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円4,000.00 is trading 6.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,743.69. GuruFocus considers Arigatou Services Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3177:

  • Interest Coverage: 91.88 (154% above median its 10-year median of 36.12)
  • GF Value™: 円3,743.69 vs. price of 円4,000.00 (6.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1133.3% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#112 of 825)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3177 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Arigatou Services Co Business Description

Address 3 Chome, Hachi-cho, Ehime prefecture, Imabari, JPN, 794-0832
Arigatou Services Co Ltd manages reuse stores and fast food restaurants. It operates reuse stores and rents real estate properties. The restaurant brands of the company include Mos burger, Tomato & onion, Tintin noodles enthusiast, Ootoya, My French Matsuyama and Pelta Leclan among others.
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