Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
Japaniace CoTSE:9558 -1.20%85 Interest Coverage is 198.75 as of May. 2026, which is 98% below its 10-year median of 10,000.00. GuruFocus rates TSE:9558 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,668.18 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,721 Software companies, Japaniace Co ranks better than 78.44% 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. Japaniace Co's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in May. 2026 was 円223 Mil. Japaniace Co's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in May. 2026 was 円-1 Mil.
Japaniace Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 198.75.
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. Japaniace Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Japaniace Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:9558'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 315.68 Med: No Debt Max: No Debt
Current: 315.68
TSE:9558's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 78.44% of 1721
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 26.06
vs TSE:9558: 315.68
Japaniace Co (TSE:9558) 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 .
Japaniace Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Japaniace Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Japaniace 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:9558 vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Japaniace 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.
Japaniace Co Interest Coverage vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Japaniace Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Japaniace 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.
Japaniace Co (TSE:9558) has a Interest Coverage of 198.75 as of May. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Japaniace Co and its competitors. This is 98% below median its historical median of 10,000.00. Over the past decade, Japaniace Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 315.68 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Japaniace Co ranks #371 out of 1721 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 21.6%.
Is Japaniace Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Japaniace Co's current Interest Coverage of 198.75 is 98% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 315.68 to a high of 10,000.00. The Software industry median Interest Coverage is 26.06. Japaniace Co's value of 198.75 is 662.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Japaniace Co ranks #371 out of 1721 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Japaniace Co has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japaniace Co's Interest Coverage compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Japaniace Co ranks #371 out of 1721 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Japaniace Co in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 26.06. Japaniace Co's value of 198.75 is 662.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Japaniace Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 315.68 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10,000.00 vs. the industry median of 26.06, Japaniace 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 Software company?
The median Interest Coverage among Software companies is 26.06, based on 1,721 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. Japaniace Co's current Interest Coverage of 198.75 is 662.7% 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 Japaniace Co and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Interest Coverage is 26.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Japaniace Co's current Interest Coverage is 198.75, which is 98% below median its own 10-year median of 10,000.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japaniace Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japaniace Co (TSE:9558) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,668.18, compared to a current price of 円1,970.00 — trading 26.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 198.75, which is 98% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00 and 662.7% above the Software industry median of 26.06. Japaniace Co's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Japaniace Co (TSE:9558), the current Interest Coverage is 198.75 as of May. 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 Japaniace Co (TSE:9558) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japaniace Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円1,970.00 is trading 26.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,668.18.
GuruFocus considers Japaniace Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9558:
Interest Coverage: 198.75 (98% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00)
GF Value™: 円2,668.18 vs. price of 円1,970.00 (26.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 662.7% above the Software median (#371 of 1721)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9558 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
TSE:9558 has been successfully added to your 
