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J-Long Group (J-Long Group) Interest Coverage : 45.83 (As of Mar. 2023)


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What is J-Long Group Interest Coverage?

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. J-Long Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2023 was $6.23 Mil. J-Long Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2023 was $-0.14 Mil. J-Long Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was 45.83. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for J-Long Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

JL' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 45.83   Med: 53.95   Max: 72.76
Current: 45.83


JL's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
83.26% of 717 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 5.16 vs JL: 45.83

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


J-Long Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for J-Long Group'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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J-Long Group Interest Coverage Chart

J-Long Group Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Interest Coverage
53.95 72.76 45.83

J-Long Group Semi-Annual Data
Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Interest Coverage 53.95 72.76 45.83

Competitive Comparison of J-Long Group's Interest Coverage

For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, J-Long Group'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.


J-Long Group's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, J-Long Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where J-Long Group's Interest Coverage falls into.



J-Long Group 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.

J-Long Group's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023, J-Long Group's Interest Expense was $-0.14 Mil. Its Operating Income was $6.23 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2.10 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2023 )
=-1*6.233/-0.136
=45.83

J-Long Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Mar. 2023, J-Long Group's Interest Expense was $-0.14 Mil. Its Operating Income was $6.23 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2.10 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2023 )
=-1*6.233/-0.136
=45.83

* 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.


J-Long Group  (NAS:JL) 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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J-Long Group (J-Long Group) Business Description

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32-40 Wang Lung Street, Flat F, 8th Floor, Houston Industrial Building, Tsuen Wan New Territories, Hong Kong, HKG
J-Long Group Ltd is an established distributor in Hong Kong of reflective and non-reflective garment trims including, among others, heat transfers, fabrics, woven labels and tapes, sewing badges, piping, zipper pullers and drawcords. It also offers a wide range of apparel solution services to cater to its customers' needs for reflective and non-reflective garment trims, ranging from market trend analysis, product design and development and production to quality control.

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