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Xiandai Investment Co (SZSE:000900) Interest Coverage : 1.87 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Xiandai Investment 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. Xiandai Investment Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥464 Mil. Xiandai Investment Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥-248 Mil. Xiandai Investment Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.87. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Xiandai Investment Co Ltd interest coverage is 1.73, which is low.

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

SZSE:000900' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.09   Med: 2.03   Max: 2.74
Current: 1.73


SZSE:000900's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
83.64% of 1259 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7 vs SZSE:000900: 1.73

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


Xiandai Investment Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Xiandai Investment 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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Xiandai Investment Co Interest Coverage Chart

Xiandai Investment Co 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 2.65 1.09 1.18 1.38 1.72

Xiandai Investment Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 1.83 1.38 2.09 1.59 1.87

Competitive Comparison of Xiandai Investment Co's Interest Coverage

For the Infrastructure Operations subindustry, Xiandai Investment 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.


Xiandai Investment Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Xiandai Investment Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Xiandai Investment Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Xiandai Investment 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.

Xiandai Investment Co'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, Xiandai Investment Co's Interest Expense was ¥-1,077 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥1,854 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥21,831 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*1854.053/-1077.394
=1.72

Xiandai Investment Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Xiandai Investment Co's Interest Expense was ¥-248 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥464 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥22,006 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*463.986/-248.18
=1.87

* 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.


Xiandai Investment Co  (SZSE:000900) 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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Xiandai Investment Co (SZSE:000900) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Furong South Road, Modern Plaza, No. 128, Section 2, Tianxin District, Hunan, Changsha, CHN, 410004
Xiandai Investment Co Ltd constructs operates and manages highway in China. The company is also involved in futures trading, finance investment and real estate activities.
Executives
Chen Min Supervisors
Du Ming Hui Executives
Yuan Yu Director
Yan Ru Yi Executives
Bao Qun Director
Zhang Ning Executives
Liu Zhong Supervisors
Ma Yu Guo Secretary Dong
Jin Yong Director
Xiao He Sheng Supervisors
Liu Gui Liang Director
Song Wei Jie Director
Liu Yu Xin Executives
Tian Ying Ming Supervisors
Liu Chu Ping Directors, executives

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