Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co (TSE:7871) Interest Coverage: 337.33 (As of Mar. 2026) — 42% Above Median

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TSE:7871 Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co Ltd TSE:7871
72 GF Score
Price 円944.00
GF Value 円840.47
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co Interest Coverage?

Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co TSE:7871 +0.75% 72 Interest Coverage is 337.33 as of Mar. 2026, which is 42% above its 10-year median of 237.72. GuruFocus rates TSE:7871 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of 円840.47 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,359 Construction companies, Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co ranks better than 89.4% 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. Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,012 Mil. Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-3 Mil. Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 337.33. 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. Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

TSE:7871' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 125.21   Med: 237.72   Max: 777.5
Current: 173.2


TSE:7871's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
89.4% of 1359 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.81 vs TSE:7871: 173.20

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


Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co  (TSE:7871) 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 .


Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Fukuvi Chemical Industry 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.

Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co Interest Coverage Chart

Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co 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 254.00 777.50 125.21 221.43 173.20

Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co 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 81.83 317.50 183.00 102.86 337.33

TSE:7871 vs TT, JCI, CARR: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Fukuvi Chemical Industry 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.


Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


TSE:7871
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Fukuvi Chemical Industry 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.

Fukuvi Chemical Industry 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, Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co's Interest Expense was 円-10 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円1,732 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円629 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*1732/-10
=173.20

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

Here, for the six months ended in Mar. 2026, Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co's Interest Expense was 円-3 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円1,012 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円629 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*1012/-3
=337.33

* 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 337.33 mean?
Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co (TSE:7871) has a Interest Coverage of 337.33 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co and its competitors. This is 42% above median its historical median of 237.72. Over the past decade, Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 125.21 to 777.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co ranks #144 out of 1359 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 10.6%.
Is Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co's current Interest Coverage of 337.33 is 42% above median its 10-year median of 237.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 125.21 to a high of 777.50. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co's value of 337.33 is 4219.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co ranks #144 out of 1359 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co's Interest Coverage compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co ranks #144 out of 1359 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co's value of 337.33 is 4219.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 125.21 to 777.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 237.72 vs. the industry median of 7.81, Fukuvi Chemical Industry 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 Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 7.81, based on 1,359 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. Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co's current Interest Coverage of 337.33 is 4219.2% 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 Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co's current Interest Coverage is 337.33, which is 42% above median its own 10-year median of 237.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co (TSE:7871) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円840.47, compared to a current price of 円944.00 — trading 12.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 337.33, which is 42% above median its 10-year median of 237.72 and 4219.2% above the Construction industry median of 7.81. Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 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 Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co (TSE:7871), the current Interest Coverage is 337.33 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 Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co (TSE:7871) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円944.00 is trading 12.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円840.47. GuruFocus considers Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7871:

  • Interest Coverage: 337.33 (42% above median its 10-year median of 237.72)
  • GF Value™: 円840.47 vs. price of 円944.00 (12.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 4219.2% above the Construction median (#144 of 1359)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7871 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co Business Description

Address 33-66 Sanjuhassha-cho, Fukui, JPN, 918-8585
Fukuvi Chemical Industry Co Ltd is the plastic extrusion manufacturer of construction and industrial products in Japan. The company's brand portfolio consists of PlusWood, Base Board, Corner Bead, among others. The company also acts as an Original Equipment Manufacturer that offers extrusions and solutions that are tailored to its customers' needs. It serves as an original equipment manufacturer for the various industries, namely Window Frames, Refrigerated Display Cases, Cooler Ducts for Vehicles, and many other applications. The company's segment includes Building Materials and Industrial Materials segment. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Building Materials segment.
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