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TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG CoTSE:4635 +0.81%58 Interest Coverage is 18.24 as of Mar. 2026, which is 45% below its 10-year median of 32.97. GuruFocus rates TSE:4635 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of 円798.09 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,266 Chemicals companies, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co ranks better than 72.35% 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. TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円310 Mil. TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-17 Mil.
TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 18.24.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4635'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.49 Med: 32.97 Max: 44.48
Current: 38.52
TSE:4635's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 72.35% of 1266
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 11.305
vs TSE:4635: 38.52
TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co (TSE:4635) 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 .
TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co 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.
TSE:4635 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG 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.
TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co Interest Coverage vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG 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.
TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co (TSE:4635) has a Interest Coverage of 18.24 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co and its competitors. This is 45% below median its historical median of 32.97. Over the past decade, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.49 to 44.48. According to the industry distribution chart, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co ranks #350 out of 1266 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 27.6%.
Is TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Interest Coverage too high?
TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's current Interest Coverage of 18.24 is 45% below median its 10-year median of 32.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.49 to a high of 44.48. The Chemicals industry median Interest Coverage is 11.31. TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's value of 18.24 is 61.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co ranks #350 out of 1266 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's Interest Coverage compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co ranks #350 out of 1266 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.31. TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's value of 18.24 is 61.3% above this benchmark. Historically, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.49 to 44.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.97 vs. the industry median of 11.31, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG 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 Chemicals company?
The median Interest Coverage among Chemicals companies is 11.31, based on 1,266 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. TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's current Interest Coverage of 18.24 is 61.3% 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 TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's current Interest Coverage is 18.24, which is 45% below median its own 10-year median of 32.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co (TSE:4635) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円798.09, compared to a current price of 円2,108.00 — trading 164.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 18.24, which is 45% below median its 10-year median of 32.97 and 61.3% above the Chemicals industry median of 11.31. TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co (TSE:4635), the current Interest Coverage is 18.24 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 TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co (TSE:4635) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円2,108.00 is trading 164.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円798.09.
GuruFocus considers TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4635:
Interest Coverage: 18.24 (45% below median its 10-year median of 32.97)
GF Value™: 円798.09 vs. price of 円2,108.00 (164.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 61.3% above the Chemicals median (#350 of 1266)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4635 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
TOKYO PRINTING INK MFG Co Ltd is the speciality chemicals manufacturing company. The core business segments of the company comprise of the followings - Ink business, Chemical Products, and Processed Products business. Ink business offers offset printing, gravure ink, inkjet ink, high performance, and high-quality printer ink. Chemical Products includes colorant for plastics, functional additives for plastics, and other functional products. The Processed Products business supply packaging materials, civil engineering materials and agricultural materials for various industrial applications.
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