Belc Co (TSE:9974) Interest Expense: 円-361 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)

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TSE:9974 Belc Co Ltd TSE:9974
89 GF Score
Price 円6,470.00
GF Value 円8,016.03
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Belc Co Interest Expense?

Belc Co TSE:9974 +0.62% 89 Interest Expense is 円-361 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:9974 with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of 円8,016.03 (Modestly Undervalued).

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Belc Co's interest expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円 -91 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 円-361 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. Belc Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円 5,364 Mil. Belc Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円 -91 Mil. Belc Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 58.95. 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.

Belc Co  (TSE:9974) 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.

Belc Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円-91 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円5,364 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円32,830 Mil.

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

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=-1*5364/-91
=58.95

* 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.

Belc Co Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Belc 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.

Belc Co Interest Expense Chart

Belc Co Annual Data
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TSE:9974
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Belc 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 Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was 円-361 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-361 Mil mean?
Belc Co (TSE:9974) has a Interest Expense of 円-361 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Belc Co and its competitors.
Is Belc Co's Interest Expense too high?
Belc Co's current Interest Expense is 円-361 Mil. Overall, Belc Co has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Belc Co's Interest Expense compare to KR?
Belc Co's Interest Expense of 円-361 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive 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 Retail - Defensive company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 Belc Co and its competitors. Belc Co's current Interest Expense is 円-361 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Belc Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Belc Co (TSE:9974) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円8,016.03, compared to a current price of 円6,470.00 — trading 19.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is 円-361 Mil. Belc Co's overall GF Score™ is 89/100. 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 Belc Co (TSE:9974), the current Interest Expense is 円-361 Mil as of Feb. 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 Belc Co (TSE:9974) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Belc Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円6,470.00 is trading 19.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円8,016.03. GuruFocus considers Belc Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9974:

  • Interest Expense: 円-361 Mil
  • GF Value™: 円8,016.03 vs. price of 円6,470.00 (19.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9974 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Belc Co Business Description

Address 1646 Ashiori, Saitama Prefecture, Tsurugashima, JPN, 350-2282
Belc Co Ltd manages a chain of food supermarkets in Japan. The company is headquartered in Japan and earns the entirety of its revenue domestically. The company has a chain of retail stores in the Tokyo metropolitan area and is focused on Saitama Prefecture. Through its subsidiaries, Belc Co. Ltd is involved with the production and distribution of food items and ready-made meals to its self-run stores. Its products include perishable goods, grocery items, sundry items, daily necessities, and processed food. Belc Co. Ltd also provides services to its stores, including chain management and cleaning.
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