Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co (TSE:4673) Interest Coverage: 17.74 (As of Nov. 2025) — 88% Above Median


TSE:4673 Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co Ltd TSE:4673
67 GF Score
Price 円5,010.00
GF Value 円3,842.55
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co Interest Coverage?

Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co TSE:4673 +9.63% 67 Interest Coverage is 17.74 as of Nov. 2025, which is 88% above its 10-year median of 9.45. GuruFocus rates TSE:4673 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,842.55 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,354 Construction companies, Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co ranks better than 63.74% 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. Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co's Operating Income for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was 円381 Mil. Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was 円-22 Mil. Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was 17.74. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

TSE:4673' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.72   Med: 9.45   Max: 21.14
Current: 15.43


TSE:4673's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
63.74% of 1354 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.81 vs TSE:4673: 15.43

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


Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co  (TSE:4673) 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 .


Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kawasaki Geological Engineering 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.

Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co Interest Coverage Chart

Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.77 17.12 3.72 13.33 15.43

Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co Semi-Annual Data
May16 Nov16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25
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 0.00 14.49 11.76 13.14 17.74

TSE:4673 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Kawasaki Geological Engineering 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.


Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Kawasaki Geological Engineering 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.

Kawasaki Geological Engineering 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, Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co's Interest Expense was 円-43 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円666 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円223 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Nov. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Nov. 2025 )
=-1*665.971/-43.159
=15.43

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

Here, for the six months ended in Nov. 2025, Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co's Interest Expense was 円-22 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円381 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円223 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Nov. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Nov. 2025 )
=-1*381.433/-21.502
=17.74

* 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 17.74 mean?
Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co (TSE:4673) has a Interest Coverage of 17.74 as of Nov. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co and its competitors. This is 88% above median its historical median of 9.45. Over the past decade, Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.72 to 21.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co ranks #491 out of 1354 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 36.3%.
Is Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co's current Interest Coverage of 17.74 is 88% above median its 10-year median of 9.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.72 to a high of 21.14. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co's value of 17.74 is 127.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co ranks #491 out of 1354 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co's Interest Coverage compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co ranks #491 out of 1354 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co's value of 17.74 is 127.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.72 to 21.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.45 vs. the industry median of 7.81, Kawasaki Geological Engineering 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 Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 7.81, based on 1,354 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. Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co's current Interest Coverage of 17.74 is 127.1% 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 Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co's current Interest Coverage is 17.74, which is 88% above median its own 10-year median of 9.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co (TSE:4673) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,842.55, compared to a current price of 円5,010.00 — trading 30.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 17.74, which is 88% above median its 10-year median of 9.45 and 127.1% above the Construction industry median of 7.81. Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co (TSE:4673), the current Interest Coverage is 17.74 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 Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co (TSE:4673) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円5,010.00 is trading 30.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,842.55. GuruFocus considers Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4673:

  • Interest Coverage: 17.74 (88% above median its 10-year median of 9.45)
  • GF Value™: 円3,842.55 vs. price of 円5,010.00 (30.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 127.1% above the Construction median (#491 of 1354)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4673 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co Business Description

Address 2-11-15 Mita Minato-ku, Mita Kawasaki Building, Tokyo, JPN, 108-0073
Kawasaki Geological Engineering Co Ltd is a Japan based independent consulting firm on geological engineering in Japan. It provides the geological analysis of the land. The company contributes to the development of infrastructures in governmental and private sectors, as well as in natural resources.
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