Kobayashi Yoko CoTSE:8742 59 Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of Mar. 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 877.90. GuruFocus rates TSE:8742 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of 円343.67 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 430 Capital Markets companies, Kobayashi Yoko Co ranks better than 77.91% 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. Kobayashi Yoko Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円43 Mil. Kobayashi Yoko Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円0 Mil.
Kobayashi Yoko Co has no debt.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Good Sign:
Kobayashi Yoko Co Ltd has no debt.
(1) 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.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kobayashi Yoko Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:8742'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 217.37 Med: 877.9 Max: 2721.69
Current: 2721.69
TSE:8742's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 77.91% of 430
companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 19.375
vs TSE:8742: 2721.69
Kobayashi Yoko Co (TSE:8742) 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 .
Kobayashi Yoko Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Kobayashi Yoko Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kobayashi Yoko 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.
TSE:8742 vs MS, GS, SCHW: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Capital Markets subindustry, Kobayashi Yoko 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.
Kobayashi Yoko Co Interest Coverage vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Kobayashi Yoko Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kobayashi Yoko Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
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:
* 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of No Debt <sup>(1)</sup> mean?
Kobayashi Yoko Co (TSE:8742) has a Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Kobayashi Yoko Co and its competitors. This is 100% below median its historical median of 877.90. Over the past decade, Kobayashi Yoko Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 217.37 to 2,721.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Kobayashi Yoko Co ranks #95 out of 430 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 22.1%.
Is Kobayashi Yoko Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Kobayashi Yoko Co's current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) is 100% below median its 10-year median of 877.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 217.37 to a high of 2,721.69. Based on the distribution chart, Kobayashi Yoko Co ranks #95 out of 430 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kobayashi Yoko Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kobayashi Yoko Co's Interest Coverage compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Kobayashi Yoko Co ranks #95 out of 430 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Kobayashi Yoko Co in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 19.38. Historically, Kobayashi Yoko Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 217.37 to 2,721.69 over the past decade. 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Interest Coverage among Capital Markets companies is 19.38, based on 430 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. 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 Kobayashi Yoko Co and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Interest Coverage is 19.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kobayashi Yoko Co's current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 100% below median its own 10-year median of 877.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kobayashi Yoko Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobayashi Yoko Co (TSE:8742) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円343.67, compared to a current price of 円550.00 — trading 60% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 100% below median its 10-year median of 877.90. Kobayashi Yoko Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Kobayashi Yoko Co (TSE:8742), the current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) 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 Kobayashi Yoko Co (TSE:8742) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobayashi Yoko Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円550.00 is trading 60% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円343.67.
GuruFocus considers Kobayashi Yoko Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:8742:
Interest Coverage: No Debt (1) (100% below median its 10-year median of 877.90)
GF Value™: 円343.67 vs. price of 円550.00 (60% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8742 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kobayashi Yoko Co Ltd is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the provision of investment and financial services. The company is organized in following business segments - Investment/Financial Services, Living/Environment business, Sports Facilities, Real Estate business, and Internet Advertising and Other businesses.
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