Kyushu Leasing Service Co (TSE:8596) Interest Coverage: 43.24 (As of Mar. 2026) — 16% Below Median


TSE:8596 Kyushu Leasing Service Co Ltd TSE:8596
72 GF Score
Price 円1,430.00
GF Value 円1,098.34
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Kyushu Leasing Service Co Interest Coverage?

Kyushu Leasing Service Co TSE:8596 -0.35% 72 Interest Coverage is 43.24 as of Mar. 2026, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 51.27. GuruFocus rates TSE:8596 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,098.34 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 812 Business Services companies, Kyushu Leasing Service Co ranks better than 70.2% 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. Kyushu Leasing Service Co's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,243 Mil. Kyushu Leasing Service Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-75 Mil. Kyushu Leasing Service Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 43.24. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

TSE:8596' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 26.6   Med: 51.27   Max: 71.4
Current: 45.44


TSE:8596's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
70.2% of 812 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 12.98 vs TSE:8596: 45.44

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


Kyushu Leasing Service Co  (TSE:8596) 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 .


Kyushu Leasing Service Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Kyushu Leasing Service Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kyushu Leasing Service 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.

Kyushu Leasing Service Co Interest Coverage Chart

Kyushu Leasing Service Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
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Kyushu Leasing Service 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 61.88 80.36 50.73 48.24 43.24

TSE:8596 vs URI, SUNB, AER: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Kyushu Leasing Service 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.


Kyushu Leasing Service Co Interest Coverage vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Kyushu Leasing Service Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kyushu Leasing Service Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Kyushu Leasing Service 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.

Kyushu Leasing Service 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, Kyushu Leasing Service Co's Interest Expense was 円-134 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円6,089 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円105,617 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*6089/-134
=45.44

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

Here, for the six months ended in Mar. 2026, Kyushu Leasing Service Co's Interest Expense was 円-75 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円3,243 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円105,617 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*3243/-75
=43.24

* 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 43.24 mean?
Kyushu Leasing Service Co (TSE:8596) has a Interest Coverage of 43.24 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Kyushu Leasing Service Co and its competitors. This is 16% below median its historical median of 51.27. Over the past decade, Kyushu Leasing Service Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 26.60 to 71.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Kyushu Leasing Service Co ranks #242 out of 812 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 29.8%.
Is Kyushu Leasing Service Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Kyushu Leasing Service Co's current Interest Coverage of 43.24 is 16% below median its 10-year median of 51.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 26.60 to a high of 71.40. The Business Services industry median Interest Coverage is 12.98. Kyushu Leasing Service Co's value of 43.24 is 233.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kyushu Leasing Service Co ranks #242 out of 812 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kyushu Leasing Service 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 Kyushu Leasing Service Co's Interest Coverage compare to URI and SUNB?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Kyushu Leasing Service Co ranks #242 out of 812 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Kyushu Leasing Service Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 12.98. Kyushu Leasing Service Co's value of 43.24 is 233.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Kyushu Leasing Service Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 26.60 to 71.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 51.27 vs. the industry median of 12.98, Kyushu Leasing Service 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 Business Services company?
The median Interest Coverage among Business Services companies is 12.98, based on 812 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. Kyushu Leasing Service Co's current Interest Coverage of 43.24 is 233.1% 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 Kyushu Leasing Service Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Interest Coverage is 12.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kyushu Leasing Service Co's current Interest Coverage is 43.24, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 51.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kyushu Leasing Service Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kyushu Leasing Service Co (TSE:8596) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,098.34, compared to a current price of 円1,430.00 — trading 30.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 43.24, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 51.27 and 233.1% above the Business Services industry median of 12.98. Kyushu Leasing Service Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 7 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 Kyushu Leasing Service Co (TSE:8596), the current Interest Coverage is 43.24 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 Kyushu Leasing Service Co (TSE:8596) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kyushu Leasing Service Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,430.00 is trading 30.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,098.34. GuruFocus considers Kyushu Leasing Service Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8596:

  • Interest Coverage: 43.24 (16% below median its 10-year median of 51.27)
  • GF Value™: 円1,098.34 vs. price of 円1,430.00 (30.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 233.1% above the Business Services median (#242 of 812)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8596 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kyushu Leasing Service Co Business Description

Address 18 No. 3 No. 4-chome, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, JPN
Kyushu Leasing Service Co Ltd is engaged in the business of Leasing and installment sales of machinery and equipment, Money lending, rental and sale of real estate, purchase of claims, car leasing introduction, non-life insurance agency, and others.
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