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Sakurajima Futo KaishaTSE:9353 -2.41%66 Interest Coverage is 0.79 as of Mar. 2026, which is 89% below its 10-year median of 7.05. GuruFocus rates TSE:9353 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,946.44 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 845 Transportation companies, Sakurajima Futo Kaisha ranks better than 62.84% 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. Sakurajima Futo Kaisha's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円4 Mil. Sakurajima Futo Kaisha's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-5 Mil.
Sakurajima Futo Kaisha's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.79.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sakurajima Futo Kaisha's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:9353'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.13 Med: 7.05 Max: 21.48
Current: 8.81
TSE:9353's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 62.84% of 845
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 5.82
vs TSE:9353: 8.81
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 .
Sakurajima Futo Kaisha Interest Coverage Related Terms
Sakurajima Futo Kaisha Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sakurajima Futo Kaisha'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.
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Sakurajima Futo Kaisha'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.
Sakurajima Futo Kaisha Interest Coverage vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Sakurajima Futo Kaisha's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sakurajima Futo Kaisha'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.
Sakurajima Futo Kaisha (TSE:9353) has a Interest Coverage of 0.79 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Sakurajima Futo Kaisha and its competitors. This is 89% below median its historical median of 7.05. Over the past decade, Sakurajima Futo Kaisha's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.13 to 21.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Sakurajima Futo Kaisha ranks #314 out of 845 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 37.2%.
Is Sakurajima Futo Kaisha's Interest Coverage too high?
Sakurajima Futo Kaisha's current Interest Coverage of 0.79 is 89% below median its 10-year median of 7.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.13 to a high of 21.48. The Transportation industry median Interest Coverage is 5.82. Sakurajima Futo Kaisha's value of 0.79 is 86.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sakurajima Futo Kaisha ranks #314 out of 845 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sakurajima Futo Kaisha has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sakurajima Futo Kaisha's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Sakurajima Futo Kaisha ranks #314 out of 845 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Sakurajima Futo Kaisha in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.82. Sakurajima Futo Kaisha's value of 0.79 is 86.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Sakurajima Futo Kaisha's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.13 to 21.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.05 vs. the industry median of 5.82, Sakurajima Futo Kaisha has consistently been below 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 5.82, based on 845 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. Sakurajima Futo Kaisha's current Interest Coverage of 0.79 is 86.4% below 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 Sakurajima Futo Kaisha and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sakurajima Futo Kaisha's current Interest Coverage is 0.79, which is 89% below median its own 10-year median of 7.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sakurajima Futo Kaisha stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sakurajima Futo Kaisha (TSE:9353) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,946.44, compared to a current price of 円2,830.00 — trading 45.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.79, which is 89% below median its 10-year median of 7.05 and 86.4% below the Transportation industry median of 5.82. Sakurajima Futo Kaisha's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Sakurajima Futo Kaisha (TSE:9353), the current Interest Coverage is 0.79 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 Sakurajima Futo Kaisha (TSE:9353) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sakurajima Futo Kaisha stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円2,830.00 is trading 45.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,946.44.
GuruFocus considers Sakurajima Futo Kaisha to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9353:
Interest Coverage: 0.79 (89% below median its 10-year median of 7.05)
GF Value™: 円1,946.44 vs. price of 円2,830.00 (45.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 86.4% below the Transportation median (#314 of 845)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9353 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sakurajima Futo Kaisha Ltd is engaged in the port transportation business in Japan. It is involved in handling cargo, such as coal, coke, raw salt, soda ash, alloyed iron, other minerals, etc.; liquid cargo, including petroleum products and petrochemicals; and frozen and refrigerated products comprising frozen food, chilled food, dry goods, etc. The company also provides barge transportation, warehousing, cargo usage transportation, and customs clearing services.
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