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A8 New Media Group (HKSE:00800) Interest Coverage : No Debt (1) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is A8 New Media 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. A8 New Media Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$11.97 Mil. A8 New Media Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$0.00 Mil. A8 New Media Group has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

A8 New Media Group Ltd has no debt.

(1) 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.

The historical rank and industry rank for A8 New Media Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:00800' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.45   Med: 5029.53   Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt


HKSE:00800's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
99.75% of 400 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 5.27 vs HKSE:00800: No Debt

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


A8 New Media Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for A8 New Media 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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A8 New Media Group Interest Coverage Chart

A8 New Media Group 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 - 10.44 59.05 No Debt No Debt

A8 New Media Group 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 615.95 9,962.00 - No Debt No Debt

Competitive Comparison of A8 New Media Group's Interest Coverage

For the Conglomerates subindustry, A8 New Media 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.


A8 New Media Group's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, A8 New Media Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where A8 New Media Group's Interest Coverage falls into.



A8 New Media 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.

A8 New Media 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, A8 New Media Group's Interest Expense was HK$0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$32.25 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$0.00 Mil.

A8 New Media Group had no debt (1).

A8 New Media Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, A8 New Media Group's Interest Expense was HK$0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$11.97 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$0.00 Mil.

A8 New Media Group had no debt (1).

* 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.


A8 New Media Group  (HKSE:00800) 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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A8 New Media Group (HKSE:00800) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 1002 Keyuan Road, 25th Floor, A8 Music Building, Hi-tech Park, Nanshan District, Guangdong Province, Shenzhen, CHN, 518054
A8 New Media Group Ltd is an investment holding company. It is organized into business units based on their services and has two reportable operating segments as follows: the cultural business segment engages in the provision of music-based entertainment, film and television production and game-related services in the People's Republic of China, and the Property Investment segment invests in properties for rental and management fee income in the People's Republic of China. Majority of the revenue derives from Property Investment segment.
Executives
Liu Xiaosong 2101 Beneficial owner
Hsbc International Trustee Limited 2301 Trustee
Prime Century Technology Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Ever Novel Holdings Limited 2101 Beneficial owner

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