Unicon Optical Co (ROCO:4150) Interest Expense: NT$-8.0 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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ROCO:4150 Unicon Optical Co Ltd ROCO:4150
46 GF Score
Price NT$4.92
GF Value NT$8.18
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Unicon Optical Co Interest Expense?

Unicon Optical Co ROCO:4150 -1.99% 46 Interest Expense is NT$-8.0 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ROCO:4150 with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$8.18 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Unicon Optical Co's interest expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$ -4.6 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-8.0 Mil.

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. Unicon Optical Co's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$ -137.9 Mil. Unicon Optical Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$ -4.6 Mil. Unicon Optical Co did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Unicon Optical Co  (ROCO:4150) Interest Expense Explanation

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. The higher, the better.

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

Unicon Optical Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-4.6 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-137.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$271.4 Mil.

Unicon Optical Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Unicon Optical Co did not have earnings to cover the 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.


Unicon Optical Co Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Unicon Optical Co's Interest Expense 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.

Unicon Optical Co Interest Expense Chart

Unicon Optical Co Annual Data
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Interest Expense
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Unicon Optical Co Semi-Annual Data
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ROCO:4150
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Unicon Optical Co Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$-8.0 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Expense →
What does a Interest Expense of NT$-8.0 Mil mean?
Unicon Optical Co (ROCO:4150) has a Interest Expense of NT$-8.0 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Unicon Optical Co and its competitors.
Is Unicon Optical Co's Interest Expense too high?
Unicon Optical Co's current Interest Expense is NT$-8.0 Mil. Overall, Unicon Optical Co has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Unicon Optical Co's Interest Expense compare to ISRG and BDX?
Unicon Optical Co's Interest Expense of NT$-8.0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Expense for a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments industry context. However, Interest Expense 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 Expense mean?
A high Interest Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Unicon Optical Co and its competitors. Unicon Optical Co's current Interest Expense is NT$-8.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Unicon Optical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Unicon Optical Co (ROCO:4150) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$8.18, compared to a current price of NT$4.92 — trading 39.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is NT$-8.0 Mil. Unicon Optical Co's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Expense calculated?
Interest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Unicon Optical Co (ROCO:4150), the current Interest Expense is NT$-8.0 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 Unicon Optical Co (ROCO:4150) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Unicon Optical Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$4.92 is trading 39.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$8.18. GuruFocus considers Unicon Optical Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:4150:

  • Interest Expense: NT$-8.0 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$8.18 vs. price of NT$4.92 (39.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:4150 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Unicon Optical Co Business Description

Address No. 16, Dongjiu Road, Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu Hsien, TWN, 30075
Unicon Optical Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and sale of a contact lens in Taiwan and internationally. It offers disposable contact lens, spherical contact lens, color, and dual color lenses.
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