Kaga Electronics Co (TSE:8154) Interest Coverage: 25.93 (As of Mar. 2026) — 30% Below Median


TSE:8154 Kaga Electronics Co Ltd TSE:8154
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GF Value 円3,729.59
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What is Kaga Electronics Co Interest Coverage?

Kaga Electronics Co TSE:8154 -1.29% 90 Interest Coverage is 25.93 as of Mar. 2026, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 37.01. GuruFocus rates TSE:8154 with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,729.59 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,672 Hardware companies, Kaga Electronics Co ranks better than 64.53% 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. Kaga Electronics Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円8,375 Mil. Kaga Electronics Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-323 Mil. Kaga Electronics Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 25.93. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

TSE:8154' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 29.04   Med: 37.01   Max: 66.4
Current: 30.58


TSE:8154's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
64.53% of 1672 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.73 vs TSE:8154: 30.58

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


Kaga Electronics Co  (TSE:8154) 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 .


Kaga Electronics Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Kaga Electronics Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kaga Electronics 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.

Kaga Electronics Co Interest Coverage Chart

Kaga Electronics Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
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Kaga Electronics Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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TSE:8154 vs APH, GLW: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Kaga Electronics 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.


Kaga Electronics Co Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Kaga Electronics Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kaga Electronics 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.

Kaga Electronics 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, Kaga Electronics Co's Interest Expense was 円-910 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円27,825 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円11,771 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*27825/-910
=30.58

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Kaga Electronics Co's Interest Expense was 円-323 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円8,375 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円11,771 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*8375/-323
=25.93

* 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 25.93 mean?
Kaga Electronics Co (TSE:8154) has a Interest Coverage of 25.93 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Kaga Electronics Co and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 37.01. Over the past decade, Kaga Electronics Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 29.04 to 66.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Kaga Electronics Co ranks #593 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 35.5%.
Is Kaga Electronics Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Kaga Electronics Co's current Interest Coverage of 25.93 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 37.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 29.04 to a high of 66.40. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Kaga Electronics Co's value of 25.93 is 88.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kaga Electronics Co ranks #593 out of 1672 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kaga Electronics Co has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kaga Electronics Co's Interest Coverage compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Kaga Electronics Co ranks #593 out of 1672 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Kaga Electronics Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.73. Kaga Electronics Co's value of 25.93 is 88.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Kaga Electronics Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 29.04 to 66.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 37.01 vs. the industry median of 13.73, Kaga Electronics 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 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. Kaga Electronics Co's current Interest Coverage of 25.93 is 88.9% 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 Kaga Electronics Co 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. Kaga Electronics Co's current Interest Coverage is 25.93, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 37.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kaga Electronics Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kaga Electronics Co (TSE:8154) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,729.59, compared to a current price of 円4,205.00 — trading 12.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 25.93, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 37.01 and 88.9% above the Hardware industry median of 13.73. Kaga Electronics Co's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 Kaga Electronics Co (TSE:8154), the current Interest Coverage is 25.93 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 Kaga Electronics Co (TSE:8154) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kaga Electronics Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円4,205.00 is trading 12.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,729.59. GuruFocus considers Kaga Electronics Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8154:

  • Interest Coverage: 25.93 (30% below median its 10-year median of 37.01)
  • GF Value™: 円3,729.59 vs. price of 円4,205.00 (12.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 88.9% above the Hardware median (#593 of 1672)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8154 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kaga Electronics Co Business Description

Address 20 Kandamatsunagacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101-8629
Kaga Electronics Co Ltd is a Japan based company engages in the sales of electronic components, electronic devices and other. It operates through following segments: Electronic Components, Information Equipment, Software and Other. The firm generates majority revenue from the Electronic Components.
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