AuBEX (TSE:3583) Interest Coverage: 31.77 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:3583 AuBEX Corp TSE:3583
76 GF Score
Price 円1,288.00
GF Value 円1,292.75
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is AuBEX Interest Coverage?

AuBEX TSE:3583 +1.82% 76 Interest Coverage is 31.77 as of Mar. 2026, which is 0% below its 10-year median of 31.92. GuruFocus rates TSE:3583 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,292.75 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 825 Retail - Cyclical companies, AuBEX ranks better than 81.45% 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. AuBEX's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円264 Mil. AuBEX's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-8 Mil. AuBEX's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 31.77. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

TSE:3583' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.66   Med: 31.92   Max: 64.2
Current: 40.74


TSE:3583's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
81.45% of 825 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 7.47 vs TSE:3583: 40.74

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


AuBEX  (TSE:3583) 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 .


AuBEX Interest Coverage Related Terms


AuBEX Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AuBEX'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.

AuBEX Interest Coverage Chart

AuBEX Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
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AuBEX 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 38.61 74.77 53.68 51.71 31.77

TSE:3583 vs DDS, M: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, AuBEX'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.


AuBEX Interest Coverage vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

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

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


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AuBEX 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.

AuBEX'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, AuBEX's Interest Expense was 円-15 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円615 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円978 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*615.436/-15.106
=40.74

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

Here, for the six months ended in Mar. 2026, AuBEX's Interest Expense was 円-8 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円264 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円978 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*263.887/-8.307
=31.77

* 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 31.77 mean?
AuBEX (TSE:3583) has a Interest Coverage of 31.77 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on AuBEX and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 31.92. Over the past decade, AuBEX's Interest Coverage has ranged from 11.66 to 64.20. According to the industry distribution chart, AuBEX ranks #153 out of 825 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 18.5%.
Is AuBEX's Interest Coverage too high?
AuBEX's current Interest Coverage of 31.77 is near median its 10-year median of 31.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.66 to a high of 64.20. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Interest Coverage is 7.47. AuBEX's value of 31.77 is 325.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AuBEX ranks #153 out of 825 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, AuBEX has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AuBEX's Interest Coverage compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, AuBEX ranks #153 out of 825 companies for Interest Coverage. This places AuBEX in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.47. AuBEX's value of 31.77 is 325.3% above this benchmark. Historically, AuBEX's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 11.66 to 64.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 31.92 vs. the industry median of 7.47, AuBEX 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 7.47, 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. AuBEX's current Interest Coverage of 31.77 is 325.3% 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 AuBEX and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AuBEX's current Interest Coverage is 31.77, which is near median its own 10-year median of 31.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AuBEX stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AuBEX (TSE:3583) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,292.75, compared to a current price of 円1,288.00 — trading 0.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 31.77, which is near median its 10-year median of 31.92 and 325.3% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 7.47. AuBEX's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 2 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 AuBEX (TSE:3583), the current Interest Coverage is 31.77 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 AuBEX (TSE:3583) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AuBEX stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,288.00 is trading 0.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,292.75. GuruFocus considers AuBEX to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3583:

  • Interest Coverage: 31.77 (near median its 10-year median of 31.92)
  • GF Value™: 円1,292.75 vs. price of 円1,288.00 (0.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 325.3% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#153 of 825)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3583 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


AuBEX Business Description

Address 4-31-11 Ryogoku, Sumida-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 130-0026
AuBEX Corp is engaged in manufacture and sale of pen tip, overseas writing instrument maker, cosmetic OEM maker, and medical equipment.
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