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MicroPort Scientific (HKSE:00853) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is MicroPort Scientific 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. MicroPort Scientific's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-1,631 Mil. MicroPort Scientific's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-455 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for MicroPort Scientific's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


HKSE:00853's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: 18.14
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


MicroPort Scientific Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for MicroPort Scientific'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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MicroPort Scientific Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of MicroPort Scientific's Interest Coverage

For the Medical Devices subindustry, MicroPort Scientific'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.


MicroPort Scientific's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, MicroPort Scientific's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MicroPort Scientific's Interest Coverage falls into.



MicroPort Scientific 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.

MicroPort Scientific'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, MicroPort Scientific's Interest Expense was HK$-724 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-2,929 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$7,027 Mil.

MicroPort Scientific did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

MicroPort Scientific's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, MicroPort Scientific's Interest Expense was HK$-455 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-1,631 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$7,027 Mil.

MicroPort Scientific did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* 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.


MicroPort Scientific  (HKSE:00853) 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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MicroPort Scientific (HKSE:00853) Business Description

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Address
1601 Zhangdong Road, Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park, Shanghai, CHN, 201203
MicroPort Scientific Corp develops & markets medical devices in eight segments. Cardiovascular devices business: sales, manufacture, R&D of cardiovascular devices like drug-eluting stents. Orthopedics devices business: sales, manufacture, R&D of orthopedics devices. CRM business: sales, manufacture, R&D of cardiac rhythm management devices. Endovascular & peripheral vascular devices business: sales, manufacture, R&D of endovascular & peripheral vascular devices. Neurovascular devices business: sales, manufacture, R&D of neurovascular devices. Heart valve business: sales, manufacture, R&D of heart valve devices. Surgical robot business: sales, manufacture, R&D of surgical robot devices. Surgical devices business: sales, manufacture, R&D of surgical devices. The key revenue is from The PRC.
Executives
Shang Hai Zhang Jiang Ji Tuan You Xian Gong Si 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Jpmorgan Chase & Co. 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Maxwell Maxcare Science Foundation Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
We'tron Capital Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Hillhouse Investment Management, Ltd. 2102 Investment manager
Hfty I Holdings Pte. Ltd. 2101 Beneficial owner
Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd.
Otsuka Medical Devices Co., Ltd.
Hillhouse Capital Advisors, Ltd. 2102 Investment manager
Gaoling Fund, L.p. 2101 Beneficial owner

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