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APAC Resources (HKSE:01104) Interest Coverage : 8.41 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is APAC Resources 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. APAC Resources's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$33 Mil. APAC Resources's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-4 Mil. APAC Resources's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 8.41. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

HKSE:01104' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.47   Med: 9.18   Max: No Debt
Current: 0.47


HKSE:01104's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
97.81% of 456 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 19.885 vs HKSE:01104: 0.47

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


APAC Resources Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for APAC Resources'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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APAC Resources Interest Coverage Chart

APAC Resources Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.18 20.23 - 4.43 -

APAC Resources Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 9.78 2.32 - - 8.41

Competitive Comparison of APAC Resources's Interest Coverage

For the Capital Markets subindustry, APAC Resources'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.


APAC Resources's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, APAC Resources's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where APAC Resources's Interest Coverage falls into.



APAC Resources 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.

APAC Resources's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023, APAC Resources's Interest Expense was HK$-11 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-60 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$2 Mil.

APAC Resources did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, APAC Resources's Interest Expense was HK$-4 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$33 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*33.371/-3.966
=8.41

* 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.


APAC Resources  (HKSE:01104) 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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APAC Resources (HKSE:01104) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
138 Gloucester Road, Allied Kajima Building, Wanchai, Room 2304, 23rd Floor, Hong Kong, HKG
APAC Resources Ltd is an investment holding company principally engaged in the commodity trading business and natural source investment business. The company operates through three business segments namely Commodity Business which includes trading of commodities, Resource investment which is engaged in the trading of and investment in listed and unlisted securities and Principal investment and financial services which engaged in the provision of loan financing and investments in loan notes, convertible notes, and other financial assets. The company generates maximum revenue from Commodity Business segment.

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