Atec Co (XKRX:045660) Interest Coverage: No Debt (1) (As of Jun. 2026) — 99% Below Median

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XKRX:045660 Atec Co Ltd XKRX:045660
64 GF Score
Price ₩9,330.00
GF Value ₩27,357.02
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Atec Co Interest Coverage?

Atec Co XKRX:045660 +0.65% 64 Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of Jun. 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 137.73. GuruFocus rates XKRX:045660 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of ₩27,357.02 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,682 Hardware companies, Atec Co ranks worse than 58.92% 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. Atec Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₩18,452 Mil. Atec Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₩0 Mil. Atec Co has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

(1) 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.

The historical rank and industry rank for Atec Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

XKRX:045660' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.26   Med: 137.73   Max: 972.09
Current: 9.79


XKRX:045660's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
58.92% of 1682 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 14.71 vs XKRX:045660: 9.79

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Atec Co  (XKRX:045660) 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 .


Atec Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Atec Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Atec 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.

Atec Co Interest Coverage Chart

Atec Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 972.09 74.03 0.00 7.26 10.38

Atec Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15.15 39.25 0.00 17.49 No Debt

XKRX:045660 vs DELL, ANET, SNDK: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Atec 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.


Atec Co Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Atec Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Atec Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Atec Co Interest Coverage Calculation

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:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Atec Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, Atec Co's Interest Expense was ₩-838 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₩8,699 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩5,081 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*8698.699/-838.084
=10.38

Atec Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2026, Atec Co's Interest Expense was ₩0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₩18,452 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₩0 Mil.

Atec Co had no debt (1).

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of No Debt <sup>(1)</sup> mean?
Atec Co (XKRX:045660) has a Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Atec Co and its competitors. This is 99% below median its historical median of 137.73. Over the past decade, Atec Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.26 to 972.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Atec Co ranks #991 out of 1682 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 58.9%.
Is Atec Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Atec Co's current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) is 99% below median its 10-year median of 137.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.26 to a high of 972.09. Based on the distribution chart, Atec Co ranks #991 out of 1682 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Atec Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Atec Co's Interest Coverage compare to DELL and ANET?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Atec Co ranks #991 out of 1682 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Atec Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.71. Historically, Atec Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.26 to 972.09 over the past decade. 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 Hardware company?
The median Interest Coverage among Hardware companies is 14.71, based on 1,682 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. 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 Atec Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Atec Co's current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 99% below median its own 10-year median of 137.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Atec Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Atec Co (XKRX:045660) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₩27,357.02, compared to a current price of ₩9,330.00 — trading 65.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 99% below median its 10-year median of 137.73. Atec Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Atec Co (XKRX:045660), the current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of Jun. 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 Atec Co (XKRX:045660) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Atec Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₩9,330.00 is trading 65.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₩27,357.02. GuruFocus considers Atec Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKRX:045660:

  • Interest Coverage: No Debt (1) (99% below median its 10-year median of 137.73)
  • GF Value™: ₩27,357.02 vs. price of ₩9,330.00 (65.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKRX:045660 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Atec Co Business Description

Address 289 Pangyo-ro, A-Tech Building, Bundang-gu, Gyeonggi-do, Sampyeong-dong, Seongnam-si, KOR, 13488
Atec Co Ltd is engaged in the financial automation business. Its products are Digital Desk, Slim STM, Card Management Kiosk, Cash Recycling ATM, Currency exchange ATM, and Smart ATM.
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₩9,330.00
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