CL HoldingsTSE:4286 +2.02%67 Interest Coverage is 4.35 as of Mar. 2026, which is 96% below its 10-year median of 97.84. GuruFocus rates TSE:4286 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of 円428.34 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 602 Media - Diversified companies, CL Holdings ranks better than 51% 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. CL Holdings's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円153 Mil. CL Holdings's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-35 Mil.
CL Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.35.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for CL Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4286'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.86 Med: 97.84 Max: No Debt
Current: 12.37
TSE:4286's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 51% of 602
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 11.775
vs TSE:4286: 12.37
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 .
CL Holdings Interest Coverage Related Terms
CL Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CL Holdings'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:4286 vs APP, OMC, TTD: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, CL Holdings'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.
CL Holdings Interest Coverage vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, CL Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CL Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.
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.
CL Holdings (TSE:4286) has a Interest Coverage of 4.35 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on CL Holdings and its competitors. This is 96% below median its historical median of 97.84. Over the past decade, CL Holdings' Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.86 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, CL Holdings ranks #295 out of 602 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 49%.
Is CL Holdings' Interest Coverage too high?
CL Holdings' current Interest Coverage of 4.35 is 96% below median its 10-year median of 97.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.86 to a high of 10,000.00. The Media - Diversified industry median Interest Coverage is 11.78. CL Holdings' value of 4.35 is 63.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CL Holdings ranks #295 out of 602 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CL Holdings has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CL Holdings' Interest Coverage compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, CL Holdings ranks #295 out of 602 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts CL Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.78. CL Holdings' value of 4.35 is 63.1% below this benchmark. Historically, CL Holdings' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.86 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 97.84 vs. the industry median of 11.78, CL Holdings 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Interest Coverage among Media - Diversified companies is 11.78, based on 602 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. CL Holdings's current Interest Coverage of 4.35 is 63.1% 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 CL Holdings and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CL Holdings's current Interest Coverage is 4.35, which is 96% below median its own 10-year median of 97.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CL Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CL Holdings (TSE:4286) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円428.34, compared to a current price of 円1,111.00 — trading 159.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 4.35, which is 96% below median its 10-year median of 97.84 and 63.1% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 11.78. CL Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 3 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 CL Holdings (TSE:4286), the current Interest Coverage is 4.35 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 CL Holdings (TSE:4286) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CL Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,111.00 is trading 159.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円428.34.
GuruFocus considers CL Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4286:
Interest Coverage: 4.35 (96% below median its 10-year median of 97.84)
GF Value™: 円428.34 vs. price of 円1,111.00 (159.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 63.1% below the Media - Diversified median (#295 of 602)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4286 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CL Holdings Inc formerly Legs Co Ltd is engaged in marketing and sales promotion services. The company provides planning, designing, developing premium goods, free giveaways, sampling, promotional events and web promotion.
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