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Data Applications CoTSE:3848 -0.35%59 Interest Coverage is 101.05 as of Mar. 2026, which is 98% below its 10-year median of 4,714.46. GuruFocus rates TSE:3848 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,454.82 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,732 Software companies, Data Applications Co ranks better than 58.78% 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. Data Applications Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円151 Mil. Data Applications Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-1 Mil.
Data Applications Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 101.05.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Good Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Data Applications Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Data Applications Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:3848'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 47.87 Med: 4714.46 Max: 15237.29
Current: 51.23
TSE:3848's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 58.78% of 1732
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 26.335
vs TSE:3848: 51.23
Data Applications Co (TSE:3848) 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 .
Data Applications Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Data Applications Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Data Applications 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.
TSE:3848 vs QH, SHOP, UBER: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Data Applications 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.
Data Applications Co Interest Coverage vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Data Applications Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Data Applications Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
Data Applications 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:
* 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.
Data Applications Co (TSE:3848) has a Interest Coverage of 101.05 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Data Applications Co and its competitors. This is 98% below median its historical median of 4,714.46. Over the past decade, Data Applications Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 47.87 to 15,237.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Data Applications Co ranks #714 out of 1732 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 41.2%.
Is Data Applications Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Data Applications Co's current Interest Coverage of 101.05 is 98% below median its 10-year median of 4,714.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 47.87 to a high of 15,237.29. The Software industry median Interest Coverage is 26.34. Data Applications Co's value of 101.05 is 283.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Data Applications Co ranks #714 out of 1732 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Data Applications Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Data Applications Co's Interest Coverage compare to QH and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Data Applications Co ranks #714 out of 1732 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Data Applications Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 26.34. Data Applications Co's value of 101.05 is 283.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Data Applications Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 47.87 to 15,237.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4,714.46 vs. the industry median of 26.34, Data Applications 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 Software company?
The median Interest Coverage among Software companies is 26.34, based on 1,732 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. Data Applications Co's current Interest Coverage of 101.05 is 283.7% 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 Data Applications Co and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Interest Coverage is 26.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Data Applications Co's current Interest Coverage is 101.05, which is 98% below median its own 10-year median of 4,714.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Data Applications Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Data Applications Co (TSE:3848) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,454.82, compared to a current price of 円844.00 — trading 42% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 101.05, which is 98% below median its 10-year median of 4,714.46 and 283.7% above the Software industry median of 26.34. Data Applications Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 6 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 Data Applications Co (TSE:3848), the current Interest Coverage is 101.05 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 Data Applications Co (TSE:3848) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Data Applications Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円844.00 is trading 42% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,454.82.
GuruFocus considers Data Applications Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3848:
Interest Coverage: 101.05 (98% below median its 10-year median of 4,714.46)
GF Value™: 円1,454.82 vs. price of 円844.00 (42% below fair value)
Industry Position: 283.7% above the Software median (#714 of 1732)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3848 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Data Applications Co Ltd is engaged in the product development, sales and consulting of inter company data exchange middleware and in house application cooperation middleware. The solutions offered by the company include Internet EDI, circulating BMS, PSTN migration, data linkage, transition, and conversion.
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