Nitto Kohki Co (TSE:6151) Interest Coverage: 5.82 (As of Mar. 2026) — 94% Below Median


TSE:6151 Nitto Kohki Co Ltd TSE:6151
69 GF Score
Price 円1,710.00
GF Value 円2,014.32
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Nitto Kohki Co Interest Coverage?

Nitto Kohki Co TSE:6151 -1.10% 69 Interest Coverage is 5.82 as of Mar. 2026, which is 94% below its 10-year median of 89.70. GuruFocus rates TSE:6151 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,014.32 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,324 Industrial Products companies, Nitto Kohki Co ranks better than 65.06% 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. Nitto Kohki Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円64 Mil. Nitto Kohki Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-11 Mil. Nitto Kohki Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.82. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

TSE:6151' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.89   Med: 89.7   Max: 419.2
Current: 32.89


TSE:6151's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
65.06% of 2324 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.835 vs TSE:6151: 32.89

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


Nitto Kohki Co  (TSE:6151) 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 .


Nitto Kohki Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Nitto Kohki Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nitto Kohki 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.

Nitto Kohki Co Interest Coverage Chart

Nitto Kohki Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
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Nitto Kohki Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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TSE:6151 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Nitto Kohki 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.


Nitto Kohki Co Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Nitto Kohki Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Nitto Kohki 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.

Nitto Kohki Co'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, Nitto Kohki Co's Interest Expense was 円-36 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円1,184 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円1,262 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*1184/-36
=32.89

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Nitto Kohki Co's Interest Expense was 円-11 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円64 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円1,262 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*64/-11
=5.82

* 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 5.82 mean?
Nitto Kohki Co (TSE:6151) has a Interest Coverage of 5.82 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Nitto Kohki Co and its competitors. This is 94% below median its historical median of 89.70. Over the past decade, Nitto Kohki Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 32.89 to 419.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Nitto Kohki Co ranks #812 out of 2324 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 34.9%.
Is Nitto Kohki Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Nitto Kohki Co's current Interest Coverage of 5.82 is 94% below median its 10-year median of 89.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 32.89 to a high of 419.20. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.84. Nitto Kohki Co's value of 5.82 is 60.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nitto Kohki Co ranks #812 out of 2324 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nitto Kohki Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nitto Kohki Co's Interest Coverage compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Nitto Kohki Co ranks #812 out of 2324 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Nitto Kohki Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.84. Nitto Kohki Co's value of 5.82 is 60.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Nitto Kohki Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 32.89 to 419.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 89.70 vs. the industry median of 14.84, Nitto Kohki 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.84, based on 2,324 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. Nitto Kohki Co's current Interest Coverage of 5.82 is 60.8% 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 Nitto Kohki Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nitto Kohki Co's current Interest Coverage is 5.82, which is 94% below median its own 10-year median of 89.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nitto Kohki Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nitto Kohki Co (TSE:6151) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,014.32, compared to a current price of 円1,710.00 — trading 15.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 5.82, which is 94% below median its 10-year median of 89.70 and 60.8% below the Industrial Products industry median of 14.84. Nitto Kohki Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 5 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 Nitto Kohki Co (TSE:6151), the current Interest Coverage is 5.82 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 Nitto Kohki Co (TSE:6151) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nitto Kohki Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,710.00 is trading 15.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,014.32. GuruFocus considers Nitto Kohki Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6151:

  • Interest Coverage: 5.82 (94% below median its 10-year median of 89.70)
  • GF Value™: 円2,014.32 vs. price of 円1,710.00 (15.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 60.8% below the Industrial Products median (#812 of 2324)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6151 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nitto Kohki Co Business Description

Address 9-4, Nakaikegami 2-Chome, Ohta-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 146-8555
Nitto Kohki Co Ltd is a Japan-based company that operates in four segments. The couplings segment develops, manufactures, and sells quick-connecting fluid couplings under the Cupla brand. The machine tools segment manufactures machine tools for various functions including drilling, cutting, sanding, chamfering, and so on. The linear pumps segment manufactures and sells pump products that are incorporated into equipment in the housing, medical healthcare, hair, and various other fields. The door closers segment offers various door-closer products utilized in different kinds of doors. The company generates the majority of its sales from the Japanese domestic market, and the rest from overseas markets.
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