Metalart (TSE:5644) Interest Coverage: 111.05 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


TSE:5644 Metalart Corp TSE:5644
75 GF Score
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GF Value 円3,672.83
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! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Metalart Interest Coverage?

Metalart TSE:5644 -0.26% 75 Interest Coverage is 111.05 as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 104.58. GuruFocus rates TSE:5644 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,672.83 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,320 Industrial Products companies, Metalart ranks better than 80.65% 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. Metalart's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,443 Mil. Metalart's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-22 Mil. Metalart's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 111.05. 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. Metalart Corp has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Metalart's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:5644' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 85.62   Med: 104.58   Max: 317.08
Current: 93


TSE:5644's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
80.65% of 2320 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.88 vs TSE:5644: 93.00

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


Metalart  (TSE:5644) 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 .


Metalart Interest Coverage Related Terms


Metalart Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Metalart'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.

Metalart Interest Coverage Chart

Metalart Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 267.25 317.08 153.79 103.31 93.00

Metalart Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 111.73 132.27 85.61 73.15 111.05

TSE:5644 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Metalart'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.


Metalart Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Metalart's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Metalart's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Metalart 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.

Metalart's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026, Metalart's Interest Expense was 円-42 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円3,906 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円1,423 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*3906/-42
=93.00

Metalart's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Mar. 2026, Metalart's Interest Expense was 円-22 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円2,443 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円1,423 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*2443/-22
=111.05

* 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 111.05 mean?
Metalart (TSE:5644) has a Interest Coverage of 111.05 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Metalart and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 104.58. Over the past decade, Metalart's Interest Coverage has ranged from 85.62 to 317.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Metalart ranks #449 out of 2320 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 19.4%.
Is Metalart's Interest Coverage too high?
Metalart's current Interest Coverage of 111.05 is near median its 10-year median of 104.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 85.62 to a high of 317.08. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.88. Metalart's value of 111.05 is 646.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Metalart ranks #449 out of 2320 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Metalart has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Metalart's Interest Coverage compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Metalart ranks #449 out of 2320 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Metalart in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.88. Metalart's value of 111.05 is 646.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Metalart's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 85.62 to 317.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 104.58 vs. the industry median of 14.88, Metalart 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.88, based on 2,320 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. Metalart's current Interest Coverage of 111.05 is 646.3% 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 Metalart and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Metalart's current Interest Coverage is 111.05, which is near median its own 10-year median of 104.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metalart stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metalart (TSE:5644) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,672.83, compared to a current price of 円7,630.00 — trading 107.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 111.05, which is near median its 10-year median of 104.58 and 646.3% above the Industrial Products industry median of 14.88. Metalart's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 7 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 Metalart (TSE:5644), the current Interest Coverage is 111.05 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 Metalart (TSE:5644) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metalart stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円7,630.00 is trading 107.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,672.83. GuruFocus considers Metalart to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5644:

  • Interest Coverage: 111.05 (near median its 10-year median of 104.58)
  • GF Value™: 円3,672.83 vs. price of 円7,630.00 (107.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 646.3% above the Industrial Products median (#449 of 2320)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5644 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Metalart Business Description

Address 3-2-18, Noji, Shiga Prefecture, Kusatsu, JPN, 525 0059
Metalart Corp is engaged in the manufacture and sale of hot forged products and precision mold forged products used in automobiles, construction machinery, agricultural machinery, ships, and other general industrial machinery.
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