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Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. U-Ming Marine Transport's interest expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$ -315 Mil.
Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$-1,296 Mil.
U-Ming Marine Transport (TPE:2606) Interest Expense Explanation
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense. The higher, the better.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Warning Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. U-Ming Marine Transport Corp interest coverage is 3.24, which is low.
U-Ming Marine Transport Interest Expense Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
U-Ming Marine Transport Interest Expense Calculation
Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.
Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$-1,296 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.
What does a Interest Expense of NT$-1,296 Mil mean?
U-Ming Marine Transport (TPE:2606) has a Interest Expense of NT$-1,296 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on U-Ming Marine Transport and its competitors.
Is U-Ming Marine Transport's Interest Expense too high?
U-Ming Marine Transport's current Interest Expense is NT$-1,296 Mil. Overall, U-Ming Marine Transport has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does U-Ming Marine Transport's Interest Expense compare to competitors?
U-Ming Marine Transport's Interest Expense of NT$-1,296 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation 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 Transportation company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Transportation 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 U-Ming Marine Transport and its competitors. U-Ming Marine Transport's current Interest Expense is NT$-1,296 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is U-Ming Marine Transport stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, U-Ming Marine Transport (TPE:2606) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$59.97, compared to a current price of NT$63.00 — trading 5.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is NT$-1,296 Mil. U-Ming Marine Transport's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 7 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 U-Ming Marine Transport (TPE:2606), the current Interest Expense is NT$-1,296 Mil 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 U-Ming Marine Transport (TPE:2606) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, U-Ming Marine Transport stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$63.00 is trading 5.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$59.97.
GuruFocus considers U-Ming Marine Transport to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2606:
Interest Expense: NT$-1,296 Mil
GF Value™: NT$59.97 vs. price of NT$63.00 (5.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2606 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
U-Ming Marine Transport Corp is a transportation and logistics company, domiciled in Taiwan. The company organizes itself into two segments: marine transportation and investment. The marine transportation segment, which contributes the vast majority of revenue, owns and operates a fleet of vessels to transport dry bulk cargo, including cement, oil, coal, iron ore, steel, grain, and other commodities.
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