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Toei CoTSE:9605 +2.97%87 Interest Coverage is 126.11 as of Mar. 2026, which is 51% below its 10-year median of 257.47. GuruFocus rates TSE:9605 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of 円5,169.84 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 605 Media - Diversified companies, Toei Co ranks better than 80.5% 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. Toei Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円8,323 Mil. Toei Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-66 Mil.
Toei Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 126.11.
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. Toei Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Toei Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:9605'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 79.04 Med: 257.47 Max: 337.31
Current: 163.35
TSE:9605's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 80.5% of 605
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 11.67
vs TSE:9605: 163.35
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 .
Toei Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Toei Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Toei 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:9605 vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Toei 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.
Toei Co Interest Coverage vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Toei Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Toei 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.
Toei Co (TSE:9605) has a Interest Coverage of 126.11 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Toei Co and its competitors. This is 51% below median its historical median of 257.47. Over the past decade, Toei Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 79.04 to 337.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Toei Co ranks #118 out of 605 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 19.5%.
Is Toei Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Toei Co's current Interest Coverage of 126.11 is 51% below median its 10-year median of 257.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 79.04 to a high of 337.31. The Media - Diversified industry median Interest Coverage is 11.67. Toei Co's value of 126.11 is 980.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Toei Co ranks #118 out of 605 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Toei Co has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Toei Co's Interest Coverage compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Toei Co ranks #118 out of 605 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Toei Co in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.67. Toei Co's value of 126.11 is 980.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Toei Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 79.04 to 337.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 257.47 vs. the industry median of 11.67, Toei 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 11.67, based on 605 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. Toei Co's current Interest Coverage of 126.11 is 980.6% 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 Toei Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Toei Co's current Interest Coverage is 126.11, which is 51% below median its own 10-year median of 257.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Toei Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Toei Co (TSE:9605) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円5,169.84, compared to a current price of 円5,890.00 — trading 13.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 126.11, which is 51% below median its 10-year median of 257.47 and 980.6% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 11.67. Toei Co's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 Toei Co (TSE:9605), the current Interest Coverage is 126.11 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 Toei Co (TSE:9605) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Toei Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円5,890.00 is trading 13.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円5,169.84.
GuruFocus considers Toei Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9605:
Interest Coverage: 126.11 (51% below median its 10-year median of 257.47)
GF Value™: 円5,169.84 vs. price of 円5,890.00 (13.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 980.6% above the Media - Diversified median (#118 of 605)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9605 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Toei Co Ltd engaged in the production of theatrical movies, TV dramas, direct-to-video productions, and anime, as well as a diverse range of businesses based on film production. The company releases both domestic and foreign movies, including its own films directly managed theaters and cinema complexes operated by the subsidiary T-Joy Co., Ltd. It also offers a digital cinema system providing packaged video software, such as DVD and Blu-ray discs. Its video distribution services engage in the sales of content to distribution media and the distribution of movies on iTunes in Japan. It operates more than ten official mobile websites via three major carriers namely NTT DOCOMO, au, and SoftBank.
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