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. Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Nov. 2025 was 円1,556 Mil. Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Nov. 2025 was 円-1 Mil.
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was 1,216.39.
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. Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4187'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 248.91 Med: 487.66 Max: 1105.36
Current: 1105.36
TSE:4187's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 94.81% of 1234
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 10.18
vs TSE:4187: 1105.36
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry (TSE:4187) 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 .
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Interest Coverage Related Terms
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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.
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Interest Coverage Chart
TSE:4187 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry'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.
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Interest Coverage vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's Interest Coverage falls into.
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry 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.
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry (TSE:4187) has a Interest Coverage of 1,216.39 as of Nov. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Osaka Organic Chemical Industry and its competitors. This is 149% above median its historical median of 487.66. Over the past decade, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's Interest Coverage has ranged from 248.91 to 1,105.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry ranks #64 out of 1234 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 5.2%.
Is Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's Interest Coverage too high?
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's current Interest Coverage of 1,216.39 is 149% above median its 10-year median of 487.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 248.91 to a high of 1,105.36. The Chemicals industry median Interest Coverage is 10.18. Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's value of 1,216.39 is 11848.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry ranks #64 out of 1234 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's Interest Coverage compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry ranks #64 out of 1234 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Osaka Organic Chemical Industry in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10.18. Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's value of 1,216.39 is 11848.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 248.91 to 1,105.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 487.66 vs. the industry median of 10.18, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry 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 Chemicals company?
The median Interest Coverage among Chemicals companies is 10.18, based on 1,234 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. Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's current Interest Coverage of 1,216.39 is 11848.8% 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 Osaka Organic Chemical Industry and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's current Interest Coverage is 1,216.39, which is 149% above median its own 10-year median of 487.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Osaka Organic Chemical Industry stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry (TSE:4187) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,522.97, compared to a current price of 円6,160.00 — trading 74.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1,216.39, which is 149% above median its 10-year median of 487.66 and 11848.8% above the Chemicals industry median of 10.18. Osaka Organic Chemical Industry's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 8 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 Osaka Organic Chemical Industry (TSE:4187), the current Interest Coverage is 1,216.39 as of Nov. 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 Osaka Organic Chemical Industry (TSE:4187) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Osaka Organic Chemical Industry stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円6,160.00 is trading 74.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,522.97.
GuruFocus considers Osaka Organic Chemical Industry to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4187:
Interest Coverage: 1,216.39 (149% above median its 10-year median of 487.66)
GF Value™: 円3,522.97 vs. price of 円6,160.00 (74.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 11848.8% above the Chemicals median (#64 of 1234)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4187 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Business Description
Osaka Organic Chemical Industry Ltd is engaged in the production and marketing of organic chemistry industry products, organic reagents, petrochemical products, and special polymers, refining and processing of solvents. It operates in three segments: Chemical segment manufactures and sells speciality acrylic acid ester and acrylic acid for paints, adhesives and inks. The Electronic Materials segment manufactures and sells electronic materials, such as liquid crystal materials and semiconductors. The Specialty Chemicals segment manufactures and sells cosmetics raw materials and functional materials.
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