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M D BTSE:5594 14 Interest Coverage is 99.78 as of Oct. 2025, which is 140% above its 10-year median of 41.57. GuruFocus rates TSE:5594 with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.
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. M D B's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Oct. 2025 was 円73 Mil. M D B's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Oct. 2025 was 円-1 Mil.
M D B's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was 99.78.
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. M D B Corp has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for M D B's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5594'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 30.47 Med: 41.57 Max: 107.53
Current: 107.53
TSE:5594's Interest Coverage is not ranked
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 25.89
vs TSE:5594: 107.53
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 .
M D B Interest Coverage Related Terms
M D B Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for M D B'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.
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, M D B'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.
M D B Interest Coverage vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, M D B's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where M D B'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.
M D B (TSE:5594) has a Interest Coverage of 99.78 as of Oct. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on M D B and its competitors. This is 140% above median its historical median of 41.57. Over the past decade, M D B's Interest Coverage has ranged from 30.47 to 107.53.
Is M D B's Interest Coverage too high?
M D B's current Interest Coverage of 99.78 is 140% above median its 10-year median of 41.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 30.47 to a high of 107.53. The Software industry median Interest Coverage is 25.89. M D B's value of 99.78 is 285.4% above this industry median. Overall, M D B has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does M D B's Interest Coverage compare to ?
M D B's Interest Coverage of 99.78 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 25.89. M D B's value of 99.78 is 285.4% above this benchmark. Historically, M D B's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 30.47 to 107.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 41.57 vs. the industry median of 25.89, M D B 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 Software company?
The median Interest Coverage among Software companies is 25.89, based on 1,722 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. M D B's current Interest Coverage of 99.78 is 285.4% 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 M D B and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Interest Coverage is 25.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. M D B's current Interest Coverage is 99.78, which is 140% above median its own 10-year median of 41.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is M D B stock overvalued right now?
M D B (TSE:5594) has a current Interest Coverage of 99.78. The current Interest Coverage is 99.78, which is 140% above median its 10-year median of 41.57 and 285.4% above the Software industry median of 25.89. M D B's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 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 M D B (TSE:5594), the current Interest Coverage is 99.78 as of Oct. 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.
M D B Corp is a Japan-based company engaged in the information solution business. The company provides system integration services, which include System design, development, implementation support, maintenance work, quasi-agency contract/dispatch contract, Web creation & maintenance work, and Server design & maintenance work. The company is also engaged in Digital content services, which provide Image analysis services, map creation services, and various content contract work.
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