BuffaloTSE:6676 -0.61%63 Interest Coverage is 295.60 as of Mar. 2026, which is 80% below its 10-year median of 1,506.33. GuruFocus rates TSE:6676 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,072.90 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,672 Hardware companies, Buffalo ranks better than 93.3% 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. Buffalo's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,478 Mil. Buffalo's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-5 Mil.
Buffalo's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 295.60.
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. Buffalo Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Buffalo's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6676'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 258.63 Med: 1506.33 Max: No Debt
Current: 659.29
TSE:6676's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 93.3% of 1672
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.73
vs TSE:6676: 659.29
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 .
Buffalo Interest Coverage Related Terms
Buffalo Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Buffalo'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:6676 vs SNDK, DELL, STX: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Buffalo'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.
Buffalo Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Buffalo's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Buffalo'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.
Buffalo (TSE:6676) has a Interest Coverage of 295.60 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Buffalo and its competitors. This is 80% below median its historical median of 1,506.33. Over the past decade, Buffalo's Interest Coverage has ranged from 258.63 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Buffalo ranks #112 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 6.7%.
Is Buffalo's Interest Coverage too high?
Buffalo's current Interest Coverage of 295.60 is 80% below median its 10-year median of 1,506.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 258.63 to a high of 10,000.00. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Buffalo's value of 295.60 is 2052.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Buffalo ranks #112 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Buffalo has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Buffalo's Interest Coverage compare to SNDK and DELL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Buffalo ranks #112 out of 1672 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Buffalo in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Buffalo's value of 295.60 is 2052.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Buffalo's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 258.63 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1,506.33 vs. the industry median of 13.73, Buffalo 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 Hardware company?
The median Interest Coverage among Hardware companies is 13.73, based on 1,672 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. Buffalo's current Interest Coverage of 295.60 is 2052.9% 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 Buffalo and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Buffalo's current Interest Coverage is 295.60, which is 80% below median its own 10-year median of 1,506.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Buffalo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Buffalo (TSE:6676) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,072.90, compared to a current price of 円2,452.00 — trading 128.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 295.60, which is 80% below median its 10-year median of 1,506.33 and 2052.9% above the Hardware industry median of 13.73. Buffalo's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 3 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 Buffalo (TSE:6676), the current Interest Coverage is 295.60 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 Buffalo (TSE:6676) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Buffalo stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円2,452.00 is trading 128.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,072.90.
GuruFocus considers Buffalo to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6676:
Interest Coverage: 295.60 (80% below median its 10-year median of 1,506.33)
GF Value™: 円1,072.90 vs. price of 円2,452.00 (128.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 2052.9% above the Hardware median (#112 of 1672)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6676 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Buffalo Inc is a holding company with interests in manufacturing computer and broadband equipment. Its product portfolio includes storage products, flash memory devices, digital home products, memory modules, network and broadband products, and computer and electronics supplies, accessories, and components. It also offers support services such as computer set-up at doorstep, surveys for corporate wireless LANs as well as installation. The firm has business operations throughout Japan, Asia, Europe, and the United States of America.
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