Brangista (TSE:6176) Interest Coverage: 143.33 (As of Mar. 2026) — 35% Below Median

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TSE:6176 Brangista Inc TSE:6176
83 GF Score
Price 円933.00
GF Value 円796.69
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Brangista Interest Coverage?

Brangista TSE:6176 -0.64% 83 Interest Coverage is 143.33 as of Mar. 2026, which is 35% below its 10-year median of 219.47. GuruFocus rates TSE:6176 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of 円796.69 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 603 Media - Diversified companies, Brangista ranks better than 80.76% 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. Brangista's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円567 Mil. Brangista's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-4 Mil. Brangista's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 143.33. 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. Brangista Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

TSE:6176' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.89   Med: 219.47   Max: No Debt
Current: 164.77


TSE:6176's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
80.76% of 603 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 11.88 vs TSE:6176: 164.77

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


Brangista  (TSE:6176) 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 .


Brangista Interest Coverage Related Terms


Brangista Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Brangista'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.

Brangista Interest Coverage Chart

Brangista Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 66.37 70.50 179.56 219.47 224.51

Brangista 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 249.29 195.89 285.74 190.49 143.33

TSE:6176 vs NYT, WLY: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Brangista'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.


Brangista Interest Coverage vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Brangista's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Brangista 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.

Brangista's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025, Brangista's Interest Expense was 円-5 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円1,152 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円426 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Sep. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Sep. 2025 )
=-1*1151.711/-5.13
=224.51

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

Here, for the six months ended in Mar. 2026, Brangista's Interest Expense was 円-4 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円567 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円359 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*567.319/-3.958
=143.33

* 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 143.33 mean?
Brangista (TSE:6176) has a Interest Coverage of 143.33 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Brangista and its competitors. This is 35% below median its historical median of 219.47. Over the past decade, Brangista's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.89 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Brangista ranks #116 out of 603 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 19.2%.
Is Brangista's Interest Coverage too high?
Brangista's current Interest Coverage of 143.33 is 35% below median its 10-year median of 219.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.89 to a high of 10,000.00. The Media - Diversified industry median Interest Coverage is 11.88. Brangista's value of 143.33 is 1106.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Brangista ranks #116 out of 603 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Brangista has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brangista's Interest Coverage compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Brangista ranks #116 out of 603 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Brangista in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.88. Brangista's value of 143.33 is 1106.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Brangista's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.89 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 219.47 vs. the industry median of 11.88, Brangista 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Interest Coverage among Media - Diversified companies is 11.88, based on 603 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. Brangista's current Interest Coverage of 143.33 is 1106.5% 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 Brangista and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Brangista's current Interest Coverage is 143.33, which is 35% below median its own 10-year median of 219.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Brangista stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brangista (TSE:6176) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円796.69, compared to a current price of 円933.00 — trading 17.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 143.33, which is 35% below median its 10-year median of 219.47 and 1106.5% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 11.88. Brangista's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Brangista (TSE:6176), the current Interest Coverage is 143.33 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 Brangista (TSE:6176) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brangista stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円933.00 is trading 17.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円796.69. GuruFocus considers Brangista to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6176:

  • Interest Coverage: 143.33 (35% below median its 10-year median of 219.47)
  • GF Value™: 円796.69 vs. price of 円933.00 (17.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1106.5% above the Media - Diversified median (#116 of 603)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6176 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Brangista Business Description

Address 20-4 Sakuragaoka-cho, Shibuya-ku, Yubinbango, Tokyo, JPN, 150-0031
Brangista Inc is a Japanese company engaged in publishing electronic magazines. The firm also offers one-stop services, including consulting, page creation, analysis, and promotion. Its offers various digital magazines including Travel Web magazine Tabiiro, Tabiiro seasonal style, GOODA, SUPER CEO, MaRiche. Seikeidenron, GINGER mirror, madream, Bon Mariage. It also offers game named Kaminote.
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