Bridge Consulting Group (TSE:9225) Interest Coverage: 133.23 (As of Mar. 2026) — 39% Below Median

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TSE:9225 Bridge Consulting Group Inc TSE:9225
80 GF Score
Price 円968.00
GF Value 円1,643.11
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What is Bridge Consulting Group Interest Coverage?

Bridge Consulting Group TSE:9225 -0.92% 80 Interest Coverage is 133.23 as of Mar. 2026, which is 39% below its 10-year median of 217.27. GuruFocus rates TSE:9225 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,643.11 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 814 Business Services companies, Bridge Consulting Group ranks better than 83.17% 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. Bridge Consulting Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円67 Mil. Bridge Consulting Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-1 Mil. Bridge Consulting Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 133.23. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Bridge Consulting Group Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bridge Consulting Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:9225' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 31.29   Med: 217.27   Max: 469.37
Current: 165.1


TSE:9225's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
83.17% of 814 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 13.085 vs TSE:9225: 165.10

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


Bridge Consulting Group  (TSE:9225) 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 .


Bridge Consulting Group Interest Coverage Related Terms


Bridge Consulting Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bridge Consulting Group'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.

Bridge Consulting Group Interest Coverage Chart

Bridge Consulting Group Annual Data
Trend Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 126.88 188.05 469.37 282.65 246.49

Bridge Consulting Group Semi-Annual Data
Sep20 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 290.30 276.31 294.96 202.53 133.23

TSE:9225 vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Bridge Consulting Group'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.


Bridge Consulting Group Interest Coverage vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Bridge Consulting Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bridge Consulting Group's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Bridge Consulting Group 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.

Bridge Consulting Group's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025, Bridge Consulting Group's Interest Expense was 円-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円203 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円38 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Sep. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Sep. 2025 )
=-1*202.618/-0.822
=246.49

Bridge Consulting Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Mar. 2026, Bridge Consulting Group's Interest Expense was 円-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円67 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円29 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*67.412/-0.506
=133.23

* 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 133.23 mean?
Bridge Consulting Group (TSE:9225) has a Interest Coverage of 133.23 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Bridge Consulting Group and its competitors. This is 39% below median its historical median of 217.27. Over the past decade, Bridge Consulting Group's Interest Coverage has ranged from 31.29 to 469.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Bridge Consulting Group ranks #137 out of 814 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 16.8%.
Is Bridge Consulting Group's Interest Coverage too high?
Bridge Consulting Group's current Interest Coverage of 133.23 is 39% below median its 10-year median of 217.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 31.29 to a high of 469.37. The Business Services industry median Interest Coverage is 13.09. Bridge Consulting Group's value of 133.23 is 918.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bridge Consulting Group ranks #137 out of 814 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Bridge Consulting Group has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bridge Consulting Group's Interest Coverage compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Bridge Consulting Group ranks #137 out of 814 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Bridge Consulting Group in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.09. Bridge Consulting Group's value of 133.23 is 918.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Bridge Consulting Group's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 31.29 to 469.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 217.27 vs. the industry median of 13.09, Bridge Consulting Group 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 13.09, based on 814 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. Bridge Consulting Group's current Interest Coverage of 133.23 is 918.2% 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 Bridge Consulting Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bridge Consulting Group's current Interest Coverage is 133.23, which is 39% below median its own 10-year median of 217.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bridge Consulting Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bridge Consulting Group (TSE:9225) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,643.11, compared to a current price of 円968.00 — trading 41.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 133.23, which is 39% below median its 10-year median of 217.27 and 918.2% above the Business Services industry median of 13.09. Bridge Consulting Group's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Bridge Consulting Group (TSE:9225), the current Interest Coverage is 133.23 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 Bridge Consulting Group (TSE:9225) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bridge Consulting Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円968.00 is trading 41.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,643.11. GuruFocus considers Bridge Consulting Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9225:

  • Interest Coverage: 133.23 (39% below median its 10-year median of 217.27)
  • GF Value™: 円1,643.11 vs. price of 円968.00 (41.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 918.2% above the Business Services median (#137 of 814)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9225 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bridge Consulting Group Business Description

Address 4-1-40 Toranomon, 7th Floor, Edomi Sakamori Building, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN
Bridge Consulting Group Inc provides professional services. It supports the resolution of business management issues through the database and optimal allocation of the experience and knowledge of certified public accountants, by offering business management consulting services and introductions of professional talent. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from its business management consulting activities, which include various services like IPO support, risk management, accounting, financial advisory, etc. In addition, its introduction of professional talent activities involves the company's consultants introducing suitable candidates to clients based on their talent needs.
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