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Japan Ecosystem CoTSE:9249 -0.12%77 Interest Coverage is 38.50 as of Mar. 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 52.03. GuruFocus rates TSE:9249 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,999.64 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 603 Media - Diversified companies, Japan Ecosystem Co ranks better than 59.54% 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 Ecosystem Co's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,019 Mil. Japan Ecosystem Co's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-26 Mil.
Japan Ecosystem Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 38.50.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Japan Ecosystem Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:9249'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.43 Med: 52.03 Max: 91.98
Current: 21.83
TSE:9249's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 59.54% of 603
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 11.88
vs TSE:9249: 21.83
Japan Ecosystem Co (TSE:9249) 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 Ecosystem Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Japan Ecosystem Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Japan Ecosystem 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:9249 vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Japan Ecosystem 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 Ecosystem Co Interest Coverage vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Japan Ecosystem Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Japan Ecosystem 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.
Japan Ecosystem Co (TSE:9249) has a Interest Coverage of 38.50 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Japan Ecosystem Co and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 52.03. Over the past decade, Japan Ecosystem Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 13.43 to 91.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Japan Ecosystem Co ranks #244 out of 603 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 40.5%.
Is Japan Ecosystem Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Japan Ecosystem Co's current Interest Coverage of 38.50 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 52.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.43 to a high of 91.98. The Media - Diversified industry median Interest Coverage is 11.88. Japan Ecosystem Co's value of 38.50 is 224.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Japan Ecosystem Co ranks #244 out of 603 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Japan Ecosystem Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japan Ecosystem Co's Interest Coverage compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Japan Ecosystem Co ranks #244 out of 603 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Japan Ecosystem Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.88. Japan Ecosystem Co's value of 38.50 is 224.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Japan Ecosystem Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 13.43 to 91.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 52.03 vs. the industry median of 11.88, Japan Ecosystem 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Interest Coverage among Media - Diversified companies is 11.88, based on 603 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 Ecosystem Co's current Interest Coverage of 38.50 is 224.1% 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 Japan Ecosystem Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Japan Ecosystem Co's current Interest Coverage is 38.50, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 52.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japan Ecosystem Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Ecosystem Co (TSE:9249) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,999.64, compared to a current price of 円1,643.00 — trading 17.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 38.50, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 52.03 and 224.1% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 11.88. Japan Ecosystem Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 10 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 Ecosystem Co (TSE:9249), the current Interest Coverage is 38.50 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 Ecosystem Co (TSE:9249) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Ecosystem Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円1,643.00 is trading 17.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,999.64.
GuruFocus considers Japan Ecosystem Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9249:
Interest Coverage: 38.50 (26% below median its 10-year median of 52.03)
GF Value™: 円1,999.64 vs. price of 円1,643.00 (17.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 224.1% above the Media - Diversified median (#244 of 603)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9249 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Japan Ecosystem Co Ltd is engaged in the Environmental Business, Public Service Business, Transportation Infrastructure Business, and other businesses. Under the Environmental Business the company enhances the efficiency of wastewater purification; Public service business includes designs, production, sale, installation and maintenance of totalizator system in public competition stadiums; the Transportation Infrastructure Business focuses on engineering of highway such as structure inspection, maintenance of telecommunication facilities and traffic control; and other business includes the system maintenance business, business related to the provision of ICT solutions utilizing AI technology, and real estate brokerage, sales, leasing, and other real estate related businesses.
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