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Amoy Diagnostics Co (SZSE:300685) Interest Coverage : 222.99 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Amoy Diagnostics Co 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. Amoy Diagnostics Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥68 Mil. Amoy Diagnostics Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥-0 Mil. Amoy Diagnostics Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 222.99. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Amoy Diagnostics Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Amoy Diagnostics Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:300685' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.23   Med: 236.92   Max: 3138.16
Current: 251.63


SZSE:300685's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
84.85% of 99 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 13.21 vs SZSE:300685: 251.63

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


Amoy Diagnostics Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Amoy Diagnostics Co'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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Amoy Diagnostics Co Interest Coverage Chart

Amoy Diagnostics Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3,138.16 254.26 706.29 171.32 248.70

Amoy Diagnostics Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Interest Coverage 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 214.22 177.05 281.09 330.31 222.99

Competitive Comparison of Amoy Diagnostics Co's Interest Coverage

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Amoy Diagnostics Co'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.


Amoy Diagnostics Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Amoy Diagnostics Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Amoy Diagnostics Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Amoy Diagnostics Co 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.

Amoy Diagnostics Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Amoy Diagnostics Co's Interest Expense was ¥-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥297 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥47 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*297.197/-1.195
=248.70

Amoy Diagnostics Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Amoy Diagnostics Co's Interest Expense was ¥-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥68 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥46 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*68.457/-0.307
=222.99

* 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.


Amoy Diagnostics Co  (SZSE:300685) 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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Amoy Diagnostics Co (SZSE:300685) Business Description

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Address
39 Dingshan Road, Haicang District, Xiamen, CHN, 361027
Amoy Diagnostics Co Ltd is the pharmaceutical company based in China. The company primarily focuses on molecular diagnostics for oncology precision medicine. It provides diagnostic products and services for medicine development and clinical oncology practice. The company's products include gene mutation, nucleic acid extraction, and molecular diagnostic kits comprising EGFR, RAS, ALK, BRAF, PIK3CA, and ROS1 testing kits.

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