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Minerva Group Holding (HKSE:00397) Interest Coverage : 28.18 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Minerva Group Holding 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. Minerva Group Holding's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$13.22 Mil. Minerva Group Holding's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-0.47 Mil. Minerva Group Holding's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 28.18. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

HKSE:00397' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.04   Med: 26.3   Max: 66.27
Current: 26.3


HKSE:00397's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
90.98% of 410 companies
in the Diversified Financial Services industry
Industry Median: No Debt vs HKSE:00397: 26.30

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


Minerva Group Holding Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Minerva Group Holding'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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Minerva Group Holding Interest Coverage Chart

Minerva Group Holding 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 - 41.62 66.27 19.53 26.30

Minerva Group Holding 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 78.49 77.21 1.73 24.41 28.18

Competitive Comparison of Minerva Group Holding's Interest Coverage

For the Financial Conglomerates subindustry, Minerva Group Holding'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.


Minerva Group Holding's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Minerva Group Holding's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Minerva Group Holding's Interest Coverage falls into.



Minerva Group Holding 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.

Minerva Group Holding'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, Minerva Group Holding's Interest Expense was HK$-0.93 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$24.57 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$0.00 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*24.568/-0.934
=26.30

Minerva Group Holding's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, Minerva Group Holding's Interest Expense was HK$-0.47 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$13.22 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$0.00 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*13.217/-0.469
=28.18

* 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.


Minerva Group Holding  (HKSE:00397) 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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Minerva Group Holding (HKSE:00397) Business Description

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Address
16 Harcourt Road, Unit 1804A, 18th floor, Far East Finance Centre, Hong Kong, HKG
Minerva Group Holding Ltd Formerly Power Financial Group Ltd is principally engaged in the financial services business, money lending business, and asset investment, t. The company operates through four segments Financial Services segment provides financial services including securities brokerage, placing, and corporate finance advisory services in Hong Kong; the Money Lending segment provides loan financing in Hong Kong; and Assets investment segment that invests in debt securities earning fixed interest income, as well as investments in listed and unlisted equity securities and investment funds earning variable returns and gains. It derives the majority of its revenue from the Money lending segment. It derives revenue from Hong Kong.

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