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Pacific Millennium Packaging Group (HKSE:01820) Interest Coverage : 2.79 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Pacific Millennium Packaging 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. Pacific Millennium Packaging Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$45 Mil. Pacific Millennium Packaging Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-16 Mil. Pacific Millennium Packaging Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.79. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Pacific Millennium Packaging Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01820' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.23   Med: 4.43   Max: 7.86
Current: 2.23


HKSE:01820's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
80.19% of 313 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 7.18 vs HKSE:01820: 2.23

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


Pacific Millennium Packaging Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Pacific Millennium Packaging 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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Pacific Millennium Packaging Group Interest Coverage Chart

Pacific Millennium Packaging Group Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 4.43 4.95 3.25 2.38 2.23

Pacific Millennium Packaging Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 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 3.08 1.95 2.79 1.69 2.79

Competitive Comparison of Pacific Millennium Packaging Group's Interest Coverage

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Pacific Millennium Packaging 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.


Pacific Millennium Packaging Group's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Pacific Millennium Packaging Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pacific Millennium Packaging Group's Interest Coverage falls into.



Pacific Millennium Packaging 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.

Pacific Millennium Packaging Group'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, Pacific Millennium Packaging Group's Interest Expense was HK$-33 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$74 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$351 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*73.526/-33.039
=2.23

Pacific Millennium Packaging Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, Pacific Millennium Packaging Group's Interest Expense was HK$-16 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$45 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$351 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*44.795/-16.027
=2.79

* 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.


Pacific Millennium Packaging Group  (HKSE:01820) 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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Pacific Millennium Packaging Group (HKSE:01820) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
No. 398, Tian Lin Road, A303, 3rd Floor, Block 2, Shanghai, CHN, 200233
Pacific Millennium Packaging Group Corp is an investment holding company engaged in the manufacture and sale of packaging materials. Its product offering includes; Corrugated packaging products like corrugated boxes, pallets, display stands, heavy-duty packaging, specialized packaging products; and Corrugated sheet boards. It caters to different industries such as Food and beverage, Paper and packaging, Non-food-and-beverage-consumables, Supplier chain solutions, E-commerce, Home electronics, and Others include home furniture, computer, and electronic device such as mobile phones, cameras, textiles, machinery, medical products, etc. The company generates the majority of its revenue from China.

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