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Tern Properties Co (HKSE:00277) Interest Coverage : 11.75 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Tern Properties 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. Tern Properties Co's Operating Income for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$7.49 Mil. Tern Properties Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$-0.64 Mil. Tern Properties Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 11.75. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

HKSE:00277' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.2   Med: 9.82   Max: 74.63
Current: 9.27


HKSE:00277's Interest Coverage is not ranked
in the Real Estate industry.
Industry Median: 4.05 vs HKSE:00277: 9.27

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


Tern Properties Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Tern Properties 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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Tern Properties Co Interest Coverage Chart

Tern Properties Co Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.44 5.20 6.79 7.40 12.24

Tern Properties Co Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 9.99 2.03 20.09 6.97 11.75

Competitive Comparison of Tern Properties Co's Interest Coverage

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Tern Properties 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.


Tern Properties Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Tern Properties Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tern Properties Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Tern Properties 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.

Tern Properties Co'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, Tern Properties Co's Interest Expense was HK$-1.15 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$14.05 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$44.58 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2023 )
=-1*14.048/-1.148
=12.24

Tern Properties Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Sep. 2023, Tern Properties Co's Interest Expense was HK$-0.64 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$7.49 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$43.21 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=-1*7.487/-0.637
=11.75

* 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.


Tern Properties Co  (HKSE:00277) 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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Tern Properties Co (HKSE:00277) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
237 Queen's Road Central, 26th Floor, Tern Centre, Tower I, Hong Kong, HKG
Tern Properties Co Ltd is a Hong Kong-based company involved in the Property investment business where the company buys, sells, and leases properties as well as in the Treasury investment business where the company is engaged in investing in debt and equity securities. Geographically, the group principally operates in Hong Kong. The company derives key income from the Property investment business.
Executives
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Chan Yan Tin Andrew 2305 Beneficiary of a trust
Chan Yan Lam Alan 2305 Beneficiary of a trust
Chan Yan Wai Emily 2305 Beneficiary of a trust
Chan Yan Mei Mary-ellen
Credit Suisse Trust Limited 2301 Trustee
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Builtwin Ltd. 2101 Beneficial owner
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