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Huarong International Financial Holdings (HKSE:00993) Interest Coverage : 1.36 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Huarong International Financial 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. Huarong International Financial Holdings's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$223.1 Mil. Huarong International Financial Holdings's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-164.5 Mil. Huarong International Financial Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.36. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


HKSE:00993's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 40.66
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Huarong International Financial Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Huarong International Financial 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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Huarong International Financial Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Huarong International Financial Holdings's Interest Coverage

For the Asset Management subindustry, Huarong International Financial 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.


Huarong International Financial Holdings's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Huarong International Financial Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Huarong International Financial Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.



Huarong International Financial 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.

Huarong International Financial 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, Huarong International Financial Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$-327.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-34.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$2,783.5 Mil.

Huarong International Financial Holdings did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Huarong International Financial Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, Huarong International Financial Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$-164.5 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$223.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$2,783.5 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*223.133/-164.451
=1.36

* 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.


Huarong International Financial Holdings  (HKSE:00993) 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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Huarong International Financial Holdings (HKSE:00993) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
60 Gloucester Road, 15th Floor, China Huarong Tower, Wanchai, Hong Kong, HKG
Huarong International Financial Holdings Ltd is a finance company that provides brokerage services on securities, investment banking, futures, and asset management. The company operates through four segments. The securities segment is composed of the brokerage and trading of securities, futures and options contracts, and margin financing services. The corporate finance segment provides securities underwriting, sponsoring, and financial advisory services to institutional clients. The asset management and direct investment segment consists of asset management services and direct investments in equities, bonds, funds, derivative instruments, and other financial products. The financial services and others segment comprises finance lease services and business consulting services.

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