Meiho Enterprise Co (TSE:8927) Interest Coverage: 6.16 (As of Jan. 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:8927 Meiho Enterprise Co Ltd TSE:8927
86 GF Score
Price 円476.00
GF Value 円556.06
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Meiho Enterprise Co Interest Coverage?

Meiho Enterprise Co TSE:8927 -0.63% 86 Interest Coverage is 6.16 as of Jan. 2026, which is 0% above its 10-year median of 6.15. GuruFocus rates TSE:8927 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of 円556.06 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,300 Real Estate companies, Meiho Enterprise Co ranks better than 58.15% 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. Meiho Enterprise Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jan. 2026 was 円1,030 Mil. Meiho Enterprise Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jan. 2026 was 円-167 Mil. Meiho Enterprise Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 6.16. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

TSE:8927' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.85   Med: 6.15   Max: 24.24
Current: 5.98


TSE:8927's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
58.15% of 1300 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.355 vs TSE:8927: 5.98

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


Meiho Enterprise Co  (TSE:8927) 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 .


Meiho Enterprise Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Meiho Enterprise Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Meiho Enterprise 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.

Meiho Enterprise Co Interest Coverage Chart

Meiho Enterprise Co Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Interest Coverage
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Meiho Enterprise Co Quarterly Data
Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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Meiho Enterprise Co Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, Meiho Enterprise 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.


Meiho Enterprise Co Interest Coverage vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Meiho Enterprise Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Meiho Enterprise 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.

Meiho Enterprise Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025, Meiho Enterprise Co's Interest Expense was 円-555 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円3,374 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円6,842 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jul. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Jul. 2025 )
=-1*3373.703/-554.933
=6.08

Meiho Enterprise Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jan. 2026, Meiho Enterprise Co's Interest Expense was 円-167 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円1,030 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円7,963 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jan. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=-1*1029.811/-167.114
=6.16

* 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 6.16 mean?
Meiho Enterprise Co (TSE:8927) has a Interest Coverage of 6.16 as of Jan. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Meiho Enterprise Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.15. Over the past decade, Meiho Enterprise Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.85 to 24.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Meiho Enterprise Co ranks #544 out of 1300 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 41.8%.
Is Meiho Enterprise Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Meiho Enterprise Co's current Interest Coverage of 6.16 is near median its 10-year median of 6.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.85 to a high of 24.24. The Real Estate industry median Interest Coverage is 4.36. Meiho Enterprise Co's value of 6.16 is 41.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Meiho Enterprise Co ranks #544 out of 1300 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Meiho Enterprise Co has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Meiho Enterprise Co's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Meiho Enterprise Co ranks #544 out of 1300 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Meiho Enterprise Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.36. Meiho Enterprise Co's value of 6.16 is 41.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Meiho Enterprise Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.85 to 24.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.15 vs. the industry median of 4.36, Meiho Enterprise 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 Real Estate company?
The median Interest Coverage among Real Estate companies is 4.36, based on 1,300 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. Meiho Enterprise Co's current Interest Coverage of 6.16 is 41.4% 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 Meiho Enterprise Co and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Meiho Enterprise Co's current Interest Coverage is 6.16, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Meiho Enterprise Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meiho Enterprise Co (TSE:8927) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円556.06, compared to a current price of 円476.00 — trading 14.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 6.16, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.15 and 41.4% above the Real Estate industry median of 4.36. Meiho Enterprise Co's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 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 Meiho Enterprise Co (TSE:8927), the current Interest Coverage is 6.16 as of Jan. 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 Meiho Enterprise Co (TSE:8927) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Meiho Enterprise Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円476.00 is trading 14.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円556.06. GuruFocus considers Meiho Enterprise Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8927:

  • Interest Coverage: 6.16 (near median its 10-year median of 6.15)
  • GF Value™: 円556.06 vs. price of 円476.00 (14.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 41.4% above the Real Estate median (#544 of 1300)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8927 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Meiho Enterprise Co Business Description

Address 2-10-11 Meguro, Meguro-ku, 5th Floor Meguro Yamate Place, Tokyo, JPN, 153-0063
Meiho Enterprise Co Ltd is a real estate company engaged in the sale of residential properties. Its business is divided into Real estate development/sales business; Real estate leasing business; and Real estate brokerage business.
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