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Mitsui High-tec (TSE:6966) Interest Coverage

: 109.63 (As of Jan. 2024)
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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 by its Interest Expense. Mitsui High-tec's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 円5,043 Mil. Mitsui High-tec's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 円-46 Mil. Mitsui High-tec's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 109.63. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Mitsui High-tec's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:6966' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.22   Med: 145.73   Max: 1858
Current: 106.61


TSE:6966's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
74.84% of 620 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 19.975 vs TSE:6966: 106.61

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


Mitsui High-tec Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mitsui High-tec's Interest Coverage 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.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Mitsui High-tec Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Interest Coverage
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.22 37.90 121.63 169.83 105.34

Mitsui High-tec Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Interest Coverage 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 116.83 98.05 109.64 103.27 109.63

Competitive Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Mitsui High-tec's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Mitsui High-tec Interest Coverage Distribution

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Mitsui High-tec's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mitsui High-tec's Interest Coverage falls into.



Mitsui High-tec Interest Coverage Calculation

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:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


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

Mitsui High-tec's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2024, Mitsui High-tec's Interest Expense was 円-172 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円18,119 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円48,871 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Jan. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Jan. 2024 )
=-1*18119/-172
=105.34

Mitsui High-tec's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jan. 2024, Mitsui High-tec's Interest Expense was 円-46 Mil. Its Operating Income was 円5,043 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was 円48,871 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jan. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=-1*5043/-46
=109.63

* 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.


Mitsui High-tec  (TSE:6966) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


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Mitsui High-tec (TSE:6966) Business Description

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Address
2-10-1,Komine, Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu, JPN, 807-8588
Mitsui High-tec Inc manufactures and sells lead frame, motor core, precision tooling and machine tools in Japan. Its precision tooling/precision parts products include motor core dies, lead frame dies, mold dies, trim and form dies, and other type of stamping tools used in motor cores and IC lead frames, electric motor cores, automobile components, coins, and resin injection molding. It also provides open lead frames for semiconductor packages; and motor parts.

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