Japan Oil Transportation CoTSE:9074 -1.60%66 Interest Coverage is 14.58 as of Mar. 2026, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 17.16. GuruFocus rates TSE:9074 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,193.13 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 839 Transportation companies, Japan Oil Transportation Co ranks better than 70.56% 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. Japan Oil Transportation Co's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,239 Mil. Japan Oil Transportation Co's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-85 Mil.
Japan Oil Transportation Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 14.58.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Japan Oil Transportation Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:9074'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.38 Med: 17.16 Max: 20.78
Current: 12.38
TSE:9074's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 70.56% of 839
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 5.68
vs TSE:9074: 12.38
Japan Oil Transportation Co (TSE:9074) 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 .
Japan Oil Transportation Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Japan Oil Transportation Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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.
Japan Oil Transportation Co Interest Coverage Chart
TSE:9074 vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Railroads subindustry, Japan Oil Transportation 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.
Japan Oil Transportation Co Interest Coverage vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Japan Oil Transportation Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Japan Oil Transportation Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
Japan Oil Transportation 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:
* 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.
Japan Oil Transportation Co (TSE:9074) has a Interest Coverage of 14.58 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Japan Oil Transportation Co and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 17.16. Over the past decade, Japan Oil Transportation Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 12.38 to 20.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Japan Oil Transportation Co ranks #247 out of 839 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 29.4%.
Is Japan Oil Transportation Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Japan Oil Transportation Co's current Interest Coverage of 14.58 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 17.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.38 to a high of 20.78. The Transportation industry median Interest Coverage is 5.68. Japan Oil Transportation Co's value of 14.58 is 156.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Japan Oil Transportation Co ranks #247 out of 839 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Japan Oil Transportation Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japan Oil Transportation Co's Interest Coverage compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Japan Oil Transportation Co ranks #247 out of 839 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Japan Oil Transportation Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.68. Japan Oil Transportation Co's value of 14.58 is 156.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Japan Oil Transportation Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 12.38 to 20.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.16 vs. the industry median of 5.68, Japan Oil Transportation 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 Transportation company?
The median Interest Coverage among Transportation companies is 5.68, based on 839 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. Japan Oil Transportation Co's current Interest Coverage of 14.58 is 156.7% 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 Japan Oil Transportation Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Japan Oil Transportation Co's current Interest Coverage is 14.58, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 17.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japan Oil Transportation Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Oil Transportation Co (TSE:9074) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,193.13, compared to a current price of 円5,550.00 — trading 73.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 14.58, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 17.16 and 156.7% above the Transportation industry median of 5.68. Japan Oil Transportation Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Japan Oil Transportation Co (TSE:9074), the current Interest Coverage is 14.58 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 Japan Oil Transportation Co (TSE:9074) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Oil Transportation Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円5,550.00 is trading 73.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,193.13.
GuruFocus considers Japan Oil Transportation Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9074:
Interest Coverage: 14.58 (15% below median its 10-year median of 17.16)
GF Value™: 円3,193.13 vs. price of 円5,550.00 (73.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 156.7% above the Transportation median (#247 of 839)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9074 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Japan Oil Transportation Co Ltd is engaged In the petroleum transportation business, the company transport petroleum products such as gasoline, kerosene, and diesel using railroad tank cars and tank lorries, as well as operating and managing petroleum product supply and storage bases.
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