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Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings (HKSE:06833) Interest Coverage : 12.63 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings 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. Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$66 Mil. Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-5 Mil. Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 12.63. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:06833' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.47   Med: 9.67   Max: 17.08
Current: 12.01


HKSE:06833's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
53.85% of 78 companies
in the Medical Distribution industry
Industry Median: 10.31 vs HKSE:06833: 12.01

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


Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings'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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Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings 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 3.66 16.63 6.95 7.33 12.01

Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings Semi-Annual Data
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 6.78 9.26 3.20 11.41 12.63

Competitive Comparison of Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings's Interest Coverage

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings'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.


Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.



Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings 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.

Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings'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, Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$-11 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$129 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$7 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*128.824/-10.728
=12.01

Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$-5 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$66 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$7 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*66.448/-5.263
=12.63

* 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.


Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings  (HKSE:06833) 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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Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings (HKSE:06833) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
No. 1700, North Section of Tianfu Avenue, E5-1805, Global Centre, High-Tech Zone, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, Chengdu, CHN
Sinco Pharmaceutical Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in the provision of comprehensive marketing, promotion, and channel management service for imported pharmaceutical products and medical devices in China. The company has three operating segments; the sale of imported pharmaceutical products segment, the research and manufacturing of aesthetic medicine segment, and the medical beauty services segment. Its product offering includes Human albumin solutions and Antibiotics like Axetine and Medocef.

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