R&D Computer Co (TSE:3924) Interest Coverage: 870.19 (As of Sep. 2025) — 22% Below Median

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TSE:3924 R&D Computer Co Ltd TSE:3924
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What is R&D Computer Co Interest Coverage?

R&D Computer Co TSE:3924 60 Interest Coverage is 870.19 as of Sep. 2025, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 1,121.14. GuruFocus rates TSE:3924 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of 円826.40. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

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. R&D Computer Co's Operating Income for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was 円676 Mil. R&D Computer Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was 円-1 Mil. R&D Computer Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 870.19. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

R&D Computer Co Ltd has no debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for R&D Computer Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:3924' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 514.89   Med: 1121.14   Max: 2173.36
Current: 1132.42


TSE:3924's Interest Coverage is not ranked
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 26.285 vs TSE:3924: 1132.42

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


R&D Computer Co  (TSE:3924) 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 .


R&D Computer Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


R&D Computer Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for R&D Computer 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.

R&D Computer Co Interest Coverage Chart

R&D Computer Co Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,040.43 1,530.09 1,483.51 2,173.36 1,201.85

R&D Computer Co Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
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 1,933.12 2,408.81 904.28 1,439.74 870.19

TSE:3924 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, R&D Computer 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.


R&D Computer Co Interest Coverage vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, R&D Computer Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where R&D Computer Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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R&D Computer 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.

R&D Computer Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025, R&D Computer Co's Interest Expense was 円-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円1,434 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*1433.813/-1.193
=1,201.85

R&D Computer Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Sep. 2025, R&D Computer Co's Interest Expense was 円-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円676 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=-1*676.141/-0.777
=870.19

* 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 870.19 mean?
R&D Computer Co (TSE:3924) has a Interest Coverage of 870.19 as of Sep. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on R&D Computer Co and its competitors. This is 22% below median its historical median of 1,121.14. Over the past decade, R&D Computer Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 514.89 to 2,173.36.
Is R&D Computer Co's Interest Coverage too high?
R&D Computer Co's current Interest Coverage of 870.19 is 22% below median its 10-year median of 1,121.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 514.89 to a high of 2,173.36. The Software industry median Interest Coverage is 26.29. R&D Computer Co's value of 870.19 is 3210.6% above this industry median. Overall, R&D Computer Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does R&D Computer Co's Interest Coverage compare to IBM and ACN?
R&D Computer Co's Interest Coverage of 870.19 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 26.29. R&D Computer Co's value of 870.19 is 3210.6% above this benchmark. Historically, R&D Computer Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 514.89 to 2,173.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1,121.14 vs. the industry median of 26.29, R&D Computer 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 26.29, based on 1,700 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. R&D Computer Co's current Interest Coverage of 870.19 is 3210.6% 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 R&D Computer Co and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Interest Coverage is 26.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. R&D Computer Co's current Interest Coverage is 870.19, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 1,121.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is R&D Computer Co stock overvalued right now?
R&D Computer Co (TSE:3924) has a current Interest Coverage of 870.19. The stock's GF Value™ is 円826.40, compared to a current price of 円915.00 — trading 10.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 870.19, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 1,121.14 and 3210.6% above the Software industry median of 26.29. R&D Computer Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 R&D Computer Co (TSE:3924), the current Interest Coverage is 870.19 as of Sep. 2025. 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 R&D Computer Co (TSE:3924) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, R&D Computer Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円915.00 is trading 10.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円826.40.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3924:

  • Interest Coverage: 870.19 (22% below median its 10-year median of 1,121.14)
  • GF Value™: 円826.40 vs. price of 円915.00 (10.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3210.6% above the Software median

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3924 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


R&D Computer Co Business Description

Address Shibaura, No. 4-chome 13th 23 MS Shibaura Building, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 108-0023
R&D Computer Co Ltd is an independent system integrator. The Company also provides infrastructure solutions, package solutions, and cloud solutions. It also provides cloud solution, embedded, control system.
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