ZUKEN (TSE:6947) Interest Coverage: 5,479.42 (As of Mar. 2026) — 223% Above Median


TSE:6947 ZUKEN Inc TSE:6947
91 GF Score
Price 円4,595.00
GF Value 円5,260.54
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is ZUKEN Interest Coverage?

ZUKEN TSE:6947 -0.97% 91 Interest Coverage is 5,479.42 as of Mar. 2026, which is 223% above its 10-year median of 1,695.12. GuruFocus rates TSE:6947 with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of 円5,260.54 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,706 Software companies, ZUKEN ranks better than 86.58% 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. ZUKEN's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,033 Mil. ZUKEN's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-0 Mil. ZUKEN's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5,479.42. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

ZUKEN Inc has no debt.

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

TSE:6947' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 787.74   Med: 1695.12   Max: No Debt
Current: 2630.1


TSE:6947's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
86.58% of 1706 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 24.75 vs TSE:6947: 2630.10

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


ZUKEN  (TSE:6947) 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 .


ZUKEN Interest Coverage Related Terms


ZUKEN Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ZUKEN'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.

ZUKEN Interest Coverage Chart

ZUKEN 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 1,230.13 1,895.70 908.64 1,494.53 2,630.10

ZUKEN Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 2,163.16 1,087.48 2,473.75 3,082.42 5,479.42

TSE:6947 vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, ZUKEN'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.


ZUKEN Interest Coverage vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, ZUKEN's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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ZUKEN 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.

ZUKEN'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, ZUKEN's Interest Expense was 円-2 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円5,865 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*5865.13/-2.23
=2,630.10

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, ZUKEN's Interest Expense was 円-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円2,033 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*2032.866/-0.371
=5,479.42

* 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 5,479.42 mean?
ZUKEN (TSE:6947) has a Interest Coverage of 5,479.42 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on ZUKEN and its competitors. This is 223% above median its historical median of 1,695.12. Over the past decade, ZUKEN's Interest Coverage has ranged from 787.74 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, ZUKEN ranks #229 out of 1706 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 13.4%.
Is ZUKEN's Interest Coverage too high?
ZUKEN's current Interest Coverage of 5,479.42 is 223% above median its 10-year median of 1,695.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 787.74 to a high of 10,000.00. The Software industry median Interest Coverage is 24.75. ZUKEN's value of 5,479.42 is 22039.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ZUKEN ranks #229 out of 1706 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, ZUKEN has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ZUKEN's Interest Coverage compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, ZUKEN ranks #229 out of 1706 companies for Interest Coverage. This places ZUKEN in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 24.75. ZUKEN's value of 5,479.42 is 22039.1% above this benchmark. Historically, ZUKEN's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 787.74 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1,695.12 vs. the industry median of 24.75, ZUKEN 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 24.75, based on 1,706 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. ZUKEN's current Interest Coverage of 5,479.42 is 22039.1% 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 ZUKEN and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Interest Coverage is 24.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ZUKEN's current Interest Coverage is 5,479.42, which is 223% above median its own 10-year median of 1,695.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ZUKEN stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ZUKEN (TSE:6947) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円5,260.54, compared to a current price of 円4,595.00 — trading 12.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 5,479.42, which is 223% above median its 10-year median of 1,695.12 and 22039.1% above the Software industry median of 24.75. ZUKEN's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 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 ZUKEN (TSE:6947), the current Interest Coverage is 5,479.42 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 ZUKEN (TSE:6947) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ZUKEN stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円4,595.00 is trading 12.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円5,260.54. GuruFocus considers ZUKEN to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6947:

  • Interest Coverage: 5,479.42 (223% above median its 10-year median of 1,695.12)
  • GF Value™: 円5,260.54 vs. price of 円4,595.00 (12.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 22039.1% above the Software median (#229 of 1706)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6947 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ZUKEN Business Description

Address 2-25-1 Eda-Higashi, Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, JPN, 224-8585
ZUKEN Inc is a Japanese based company specializing in software and consulting services for electrical and electronic engineering. It is engaged in research and development of a variety of software solutions that support the optimization of product design and engineering operations for manufacturing industries, and marketing of the software solutions with consulting services. It has market presence in Japan, Europe, Asia, and North America. It offers various products including electronic design, automotive design, electrical and control cable design, design data management and product lifecycle management.
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