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Seiwa Holdings CoTSE:523A -8.04%15 Interest Coverage is 11.49 as of May. 2026, which is 134% above its 10-year median of 4.91. GuruFocus rates TSE:523A with a GF Score™ of 15/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 813 Business Services companies, Seiwa Holdings Co ranks worse than 55.6% 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. Seiwa Holdings Co's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in May. 2026 was 円563 Mil. Seiwa Holdings Co's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in May. 2026 was 円-49 Mil.
Seiwa Holdings Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 11.49.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Seiwa Holdings Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:523A'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.9 Med: 4.91 Max: 9.95
Current: 9.95
TSE:523A's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 55.6% of 813
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 13.21
vs TSE:523A: 9.95
Seiwa Holdings Co (TSE:523A) 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 .
Seiwa Holdings Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Seiwa Holdings Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Seiwa Holdings 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.
TSE:523A vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Seiwa Holdings 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.
Seiwa Holdings Co Interest Coverage vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Seiwa Holdings Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Seiwa Holdings Co'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.
Seiwa Holdings Co (TSE:523A) has a Interest Coverage of 11.49 as of May. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Seiwa Holdings Co and its competitors. This is 134% above median its historical median of 4.91. Over the past decade, Seiwa Holdings Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 4.90 to 9.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Seiwa Holdings Co ranks #452 out of 813 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 55.6%.
Is Seiwa Holdings Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Seiwa Holdings Co's current Interest Coverage of 11.49 is 134% above median its 10-year median of 4.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.90 to a high of 9.95. The Business Services industry median Interest Coverage is 13.21. Seiwa Holdings Co's value of 11.49 is 13% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Seiwa Holdings Co ranks #452 out of 813 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Seiwa Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 15/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Seiwa Holdings Co's Interest Coverage compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Seiwa Holdings Co ranks #452 out of 813 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Seiwa Holdings Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.21. Seiwa Holdings Co's value of 11.49 is 13% below this benchmark. Historically, Seiwa Holdings Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 4.90 to 9.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.91 vs. the industry median of 13.21, Seiwa Holdings 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 813 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. Seiwa Holdings Co's current Interest Coverage of 11.49 is 13% 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 Seiwa Holdings 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. Seiwa Holdings Co's current Interest Coverage is 11.49, which is 134% above median its own 10-year median of 4.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Seiwa Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Seiwa Holdings Co (TSE:523A) has a current Interest Coverage of 11.49. The current Interest Coverage is 11.49, which is 134% above median its 10-year median of 4.91 and 13% below the Business Services industry median of 13.21. Seiwa Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 15/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Seiwa Holdings Co (TSE:523A), the current Interest Coverage is 11.49 as of May. 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.
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