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San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong (HKSE:00236) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong 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. San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-10.3 Mil. San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-0.0 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:00236' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.02   Med: 6.05   Max: 127.61
Current: 127.61


HKSE:00236's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
81.25% of 160 companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 8.83 vs HKSE:00236: 127.61

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


San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong'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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San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong Interest Coverage Chart

San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
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San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong 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 19.26 - 37.27 223.96 -

Competitive Comparison of San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong's Interest Coverage

For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong'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.


San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong's Interest Coverage falls into.



San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong 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.

San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong'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, San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong's Interest Expense was HK$-0.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$27.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$2.5 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*27.309/-0.214
=127.61

San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong's Interest Expense was HK$-0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-10.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$2.5 Mil.

San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong 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.


San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong  (HKSE:00236) 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 .


San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong Interest Coverage Related Terms

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San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong (HKSE:00236) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Citimark Building, 28 Yuen Shun Circuit, 9th Floor, Siu Lek Yuen, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong, HKG
San Miguel Brewery Hong Kong Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of bottled, canned and draught beers. Its two reportable segments are 1) The Hong Kong operations comprise of the manufacture and distribution of own brewed beer products and the distribution of imported beer products in Hong Kong and overseas. 2) The Mainland China operations comprise of the manufacture and distribution of own-brewed beer products in the southern part of the People's Republic of China and overseas. It derives the majority of its revenue from Hong Kong.

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