Asmarq Co (TSE:4197) Interest Coverage: 11.34 (As of Nov. 2025) — 99% Below Median


TSE:4197 Asmarq Co Ltd TSE:4197
75 GF Score
Price 円2,289.00
GF Value 円2,254.07
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Asmarq Co Interest Coverage?

Asmarq Co TSE:4197 +0.79% 75 Interest Coverage is 11.34 as of Nov. 2025, which is 99% below its 10-year median of 850.73. GuruFocus rates TSE:4197 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,254.07 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 815 Business Services companies, Asmarq Co ranks better than 72.02% 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. Asmarq Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Nov. 2025 was 円44 Mil. Asmarq Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Nov. 2025 was 円-4 Mil. Asmarq Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was 11.34. 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. Asmarq Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

TSE:4197' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 52.76   Med: 850.73   Max: 8583.59
Current: 52.76


TSE:4197's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
72.02% of 815 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 13.21 vs TSE:4197: 52.76

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


Asmarq Co  (TSE:4197) 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 .


Asmarq Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Asmarq Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Asmarq 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.

Asmarq Co Interest Coverage Chart

Asmarq Co Annual Data
Trend Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 148.93 1,127.90 8,583.59 573.56 1,387.62

Asmarq Co Quarterly Data
Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 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 1,936.93 1,336.93 0.00 11.34 323.61

TSE:4197 vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Asmarq 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.


Asmarq Co Interest Coverage vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Asmarq Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Asmarq 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.

Asmarq Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025, Asmarq Co's Interest Expense was 円-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円280 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Nov. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Nov. 2025 )
=-1*280.299/-0.202
=1,387.62

Asmarq Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Nov. 2025, Asmarq Co's Interest Expense was 円-4 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円44 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Nov. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Nov. 2025 )
=-1*43.835/-3.866
=11.34

* 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 11.34 mean?
Asmarq Co (TSE:4197) has a Interest Coverage of 11.34 as of Nov. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Asmarq Co and its competitors. This is 99% below median its historical median of 850.73. Over the past decade, Asmarq Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 52.76 to 8,583.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Asmarq Co ranks #228 out of 815 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 28%.
Is Asmarq Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Asmarq Co's current Interest Coverage of 11.34 is 99% below median its 10-year median of 850.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 52.76 to a high of 8,583.59. The Business Services industry median Interest Coverage is 13.21. Asmarq Co's value of 11.34 is 14.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Asmarq Co ranks #228 out of 815 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Asmarq 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 Asmarq Co's Interest Coverage compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Asmarq Co ranks #228 out of 815 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Asmarq Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.21. Asmarq Co's value of 11.34 is 14.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Asmarq Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 52.76 to 8,583.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 850.73 vs. the industry median of 13.21, Asmarq Co has consistently been below 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 Business Services company?
The median Interest Coverage among Business Services companies is 13.21, based on 815 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. Asmarq Co's current Interest Coverage of 11.34 is 14.2% below 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 Asmarq Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Asmarq Co's current Interest Coverage is 11.34, which is 99% below median its own 10-year median of 850.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asmarq Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asmarq Co (TSE:4197) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,254.07, compared to a current price of 円2,289.00 — trading 1.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 11.34, which is 99% below median its 10-year median of 850.73 and 14.2% below the Business Services industry median of 13.21. Asmarq Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Asmarq Co (TSE:4197), the current Interest Coverage is 11.34 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 Asmarq Co (TSE:4197) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asmarq Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,289.00 is trading 1.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,254.07. GuruFocus considers Asmarq Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4197:

  • Interest Coverage: 11.34 (99% below median its 10-year median of 850.73)
  • GF Value™: 円2,254.07 vs. price of 円2,289.00 (1.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 14.2% below the Business Services median (#228 of 815)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4197 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Asmarq Co Business Description

Address 1-32-12 Higashi, 4 Floor, Shibuya Property Tower, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 150-0011
Asmarq Co Ltd is an online market research company. It provides research panel recruitment and management of research panel recruitment site D STYLE WEB. The company is located in Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaka, Fukuoka, Hachinohe, and Nagaoka. The company provides services like Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, and Further Investigations.
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