Shin-Etsu Polymer Co (TSE:7970) Interest Expense: 円-40 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:7970 Shin-Etsu Polymer Co Ltd TSE:7970
90 GF Score
Price 円2,388.00
GF Value 円1,753.27
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Shin-Etsu Polymer Co Interest Expense?

Shin-Etsu Polymer Co TSE:7970 -3.24% 90 Interest Expense is 円-40 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:7970 with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,753.27 (Significantly Overvalued). 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. Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円 -12 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-40 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. Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円 3,030 Mil. Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円 -12 Mil. Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 252.50. 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.

Shin-Etsu Polymer Co  (TSE:7970) 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.

Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円-12 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,030 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円0 Mil.

Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*3030/-12
=252.50

* 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.

Good Sign:

Shin-Etsu Polymer Co Ltd has no debt.

Shin-Etsu Polymer Co Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shin-Etsu Polymer 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.

Shin-Etsu Polymer Co Interest Expense Chart

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Shin-Etsu Polymer 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 Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円-40 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 円-40 Mil mean?
Shin-Etsu Polymer Co (TSE:7970) has a Interest Expense of 円-40 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Shin-Etsu Polymer Co and its competitors.
Is Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's Interest Expense too high?
Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's current Interest Expense is 円-40 Mil. Overall, Shin-Etsu Polymer Co has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's Interest Expense compare to LIN and SHW?
Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's Interest Expense of 円-40 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Chemicals 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 Shin-Etsu Polymer Co and its competitors. Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's current Interest Expense is 円-40 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shin-Etsu Polymer Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shin-Etsu Polymer Co (TSE:7970) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,753.27, compared to a current price of 円2,388.00 — trading 36.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is 円-40 Mil. Shin-Etsu Polymer Co's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 Shin-Etsu Polymer Co (TSE:7970), the current Interest Expense is 円-40 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 Shin-Etsu Polymer Co (TSE:7970) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shin-Etsu Polymer Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,388.00 is trading 36.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,753.27. GuruFocus considers Shin-Etsu Polymer Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7970:

  • Interest Expense: 円-40 Mil
  • GF Value™: 円1,753.27 vs. price of 円2,388.00 (36.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7970 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Shin-Etsu Polymer Co Business Description

Address Sotetsu Kandasudacho Building, 1-9 Kanda-Sudacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101-0041
Shin-Etsu Polymer Co Ltd manufactures polyvinyl and rubber products. The company develops applications for using the silicone and various plastics involving materials and compounding, design, molding processes, and evaluation and analysis and meets the needs of customers engaged in the field from automobiles and information devices to semiconductors and construction materials. Shin-Etsu sells its products mainly to the electronic devices industry, housing and living materials industry, precision molding products industry and others but majority of the revenues are derived from precision molding products which includes shipping and carrying containers for semiconductor silicon wafers, materials for automatic mounting of electronic components, office automation device components.
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