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Daiseki CoTSE:9793 -0.92%98 Interest Coverage is 234.79 as of Feb. 2026, which is 86% below its 10-year median of 1,637.50. GuruFocus rates TSE:9793 with a GF Score™ of 98/100 and a GF Value™ of 円4,157.43 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 161 Waste Management companies, Daiseki Co ranks better than 93.79% 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. Daiseki Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円3,287 Mil. Daiseki Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円-14 Mil.
Daiseki Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 234.79.
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. Daiseki Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Daiseki Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:9793'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 298.34 Med: 1637.5 Max: 4555.5
Current: 298.34
TSE:9793's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 93.79% of 161
companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 5.87
vs TSE:9793: 298.34
Daiseki Co (TSE:9793) 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 .
Daiseki Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Daiseki Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Daiseki 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:9793 vs WM, RSG, WCN: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Waste Management subindustry, Daiseki 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.
Daiseki Co Interest Coverage vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Daiseki Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Daiseki 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.
Daiseki Co (TSE:9793) has a Interest Coverage of 234.79 as of Feb. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Daiseki Co and its competitors. This is 86% below median its historical median of 1,637.50. Over the past decade, Daiseki Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 298.34 to 4,555.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Daiseki Co ranks #10 out of 161 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 6.2%.
Is Daiseki Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Daiseki Co's current Interest Coverage of 234.79 is 86% below median its 10-year median of 1,637.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 298.34 to a high of 4,555.50. The Waste Management industry median Interest Coverage is 5.87. Daiseki Co's value of 234.79 is 3899.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daiseki Co ranks #10 out of 161 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Daiseki Co has a GF Score™ of 98/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daiseki Co's Interest Coverage compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Daiseki Co ranks #10 out of 161 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Daiseki Co in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.87. Daiseki Co's value of 234.79 is 3899.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Daiseki Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 298.34 to 4,555.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1,637.50 vs. the industry median of 5.87, Daiseki 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 Waste Management company?
The median Interest Coverage among Waste Management companies is 5.87, based on 161 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. Daiseki Co's current Interest Coverage of 234.79 is 3899.8% 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 Daiseki Co and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daiseki Co's current Interest Coverage is 234.79, which is 86% below median its own 10-year median of 1,637.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daiseki Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daiseki Co (TSE:9793) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円4,157.43, compared to a current price of 円3,780.00 — trading 9.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 234.79, which is 86% below median its 10-year median of 1,637.50 and 3899.8% above the Waste Management industry median of 5.87. Daiseki Co's overall GF Score™ is 98/100 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 Daiseki Co (TSE:9793), the current Interest Coverage is 234.79 as of Feb. 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 Daiseki Co (TSE:9793) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daiseki Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円3,780.00 is trading 9.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円4,157.43.
GuruFocus considers Daiseki Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9793:
Interest Coverage: 234.79 (86% below median its 10-year median of 1,637.50)
GF Value™: 円4,157.43 vs. price of 円3,780.00 (9.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 3899.8% above the Waste Management median (#10 of 161)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9793 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Daiseki Co Ltd provides industrial waste treatment and resource recycling throughout Japan. Its core business activities are treating waste oil, waste water, and sludge. It collects and recycles oils and wastewater from clients and processes the waste into heavy oil or supplemental fuel. Separators and filters remove deteriorated components, and other systems either refine or adjust products into a reusable form. Final products are either delivered back to clients or shipped to market. Advance technology partners with experienced employees to analyze and classify the particular waste to determine the correct solution; methods revolve around dehydration, kneading, and a combination of mixing and chemical treatment.
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