Pou Chen (TPE:9904) Interest Expense: NT$-2,536 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


TPE:9904 Pou Chen Corp TPE:9904
85 GF Score
Price NT$24.25
GF Value NT$30.89
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Pou Chen Interest Expense?

Pou Chen TPE:9904 85 Interest Expense is NT$-2,536 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:9904 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$30.89 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Pou Chen's interest expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$ -652 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-2,536 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. Pou Chen's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$ 2,752 Mil. Pou Chen's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$ -652 Mil. Pou Chen's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.22. 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.

Pou Chen  (TPE:9904) 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.

Pou Chen's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-652 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$2,752 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$41,059 Mil.

Pou Chen's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*2751.779/-652.074
=4.22

* 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.

Pou Chen Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pou Chen'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.

Pou Chen Interest Expense Chart

Pou Chen Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1,868.69 -2,532.22 -3,287.96 -2,804.59 -2,536.36

Pou Chen Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
Interest Expense 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 -704.84 -645.60 -619.48 -619.21 -652.07
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Pou Chen 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 quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$-2,536 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$-2,536 Mil mean?
Pou Chen (TPE:9904) has a Interest Expense of NT$-2,536 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Pou Chen and its competitors.
Is Pou Chen's Interest Expense too high?
Pou Chen's current Interest Expense is NT$-2,536 Mil. Overall, Pou Chen has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pou Chen's Interest Expense compare to NKE and DECK?
Pou Chen's Interest Expense of NT$-2,536 Mil can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Pou Chen and its competitors. Pou Chen's current Interest Expense is NT$-2,536 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pou Chen stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pou Chen (TPE:9904) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$30.89, compared to a current price of NT$24.25 — trading 21.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is NT$-2,536 Mil. Pou Chen's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Expense calculated?
Interest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Pou Chen (TPE:9904), the current Interest Expense is NT$-2,536 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 Pou Chen (TPE:9904) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pou Chen stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$24.25 is trading 21.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$30.89. GuruFocus considers Pou Chen to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:9904:

  • Interest Expense: NT$-2,536 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$30.89 vs. price of NT$24.25 (21.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:9904 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Pou Chen Business Description

Address No. 600, Section 4, Taiwan Boulevard, Xitun District, Taichung, TWN, 40764
Pou Chen Corp the manufacture and sale of various kinds of shoes and the import and export of related products and materials. The company invests in and other footwear-related companies.
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