Platz Co (TSE:7813) Interest Coverage: 20.43 (As of Mar. 2026) — 33% Above Median

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TSE:7813 Platz Co Ltd TSE:7813
73 GF Score
Price 円925.00
GF Value 円926.82
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Platz Co Interest Coverage?

Platz Co TSE:7813 -1.18% 73 Interest Coverage is 20.43 as of Mar. 2026, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 15.32. GuruFocus rates TSE:7813 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of 円926.82 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 461 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Platz Co ranks worse than 62.47% 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. Platz Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円142 Mil. Platz Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-7 Mil. Platz Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 20.43. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

TSE:7813' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.4   Med: 15.32   Max: 68.94
Current: 9.42


TSE:7813's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
62.47% of 461 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 16.91 vs TSE:7813: 9.42

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


Platz Co  (TSE:7813) 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 .


Platz Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Platz Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Platz 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.

Platz Co Interest Coverage Chart

Platz Co Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
Interest Coverage
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Platz Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 1.73 0.00 11.67 20.43 8.40

TSE:7813 vs ISRG, BDX, RMD: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Platz 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.


Platz Co Interest Coverage vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Platz Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Platz 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.

Platz Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026, Platz Co's Interest Expense was 円-27 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円253 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円739 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*253.456/-26.91
=9.42

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Platz Co's Interest Expense was 円-7 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円142 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円852 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*142.086/-6.954
=20.43

* 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 20.43 mean?
Platz Co (TSE:7813) has a Interest Coverage of 20.43 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Platz Co and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 15.32. Over the past decade, Platz Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.40 to 68.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Platz Co ranks #288 out of 461 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 62.5%.
Is Platz Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Platz Co's current Interest Coverage of 20.43 is 33% above median its 10-year median of 15.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.40 to a high of 68.94. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Interest Coverage is 16.91. Platz Co's value of 20.43 is 20.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Platz Co ranks #288 out of 461 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Platz Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Platz Co's Interest Coverage compare to ISRG and BDX?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Platz Co ranks #288 out of 461 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Platz Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 16.91. Platz Co's value of 20.43 is 20.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Platz Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.40 to 68.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.32 vs. the industry median of 16.91, Platz Co 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Interest Coverage among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 16.91, based on 461 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. Platz Co's current Interest Coverage of 20.43 is 20.8% 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 Platz Co and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Interest Coverage is 16.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Platz Co's current Interest Coverage is 20.43, which is 33% above median its own 10-year median of 15.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Platz Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Platz Co (TSE:7813) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円926.82, compared to a current price of 円925.00 — trading 0.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 20.43, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 15.32 and 20.8% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 16.91. Platz Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Platz Co (TSE:7813), the current Interest Coverage is 20.43 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 Platz Co (TSE:7813) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Platz Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円925.00 is trading 0.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円926.82. GuruFocus considers Platz Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7813:

  • Interest Coverage: 20.43 (33% above median its 10-year median of 15.32)
  • GF Value™: 円926.82 vs. price of 円925.00 (0.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 20.8% above the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#288 of 461)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7813 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Platz Co Business Description

Address 2-3-17 Nakahata, Fukuoka Prefecture, Onojo, JPN, 816-0921
Platz Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sales of nursing care beds, mattresses, and other bed-related items. The company's products include nursing care beds, hospital beds, care facility beds, reclining beds, and accessories.
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