GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Healthcare » Medical Devices & Instruments » MicroPort NeuroTech Ltd (HKSE:02172) » Definitions » Interest Coverage

MicroPort NeuroTech (HKSE:02172) Interest Coverage : 79.07 (As of Dec. 2023)


View and export this data going back to 2022. Start your Free Trial

What is MicroPort NeuroTech 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. MicroPort NeuroTech's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$138.5 Mil. MicroPort NeuroTech's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-1.8 Mil. MicroPort NeuroTech's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 79.07. 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. MicroPort NeuroTech Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for MicroPort NeuroTech's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:02172' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.11   Med: 12.57   Max: 57.35
Current: 57.35


HKSE:02172's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
68.86% of 411 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 17.9 vs HKSE:02172: 57.35

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


MicroPort NeuroTech Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for MicroPort NeuroTech'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.

* Premium members only.

MicroPort NeuroTech Interest Coverage Chart

MicroPort NeuroTech Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
33.65 12.57 2.08 1.11 57.35

MicroPort NeuroTech Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.39 0.13 9.97 38.61 79.07

Competitive Comparison of MicroPort NeuroTech's Interest Coverage

For the Medical Devices subindustry, MicroPort NeuroTech'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.


MicroPort NeuroTech's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, MicroPort NeuroTech's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MicroPort NeuroTech's Interest Coverage falls into.



MicroPort NeuroTech 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.

MicroPort NeuroTech'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, MicroPort NeuroTech's Interest Expense was HK$-3.8 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$217.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$41.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*216.999/-3.784
=57.35

MicroPort NeuroTech's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, MicroPort NeuroTech's Interest Expense was HK$-1.8 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$138.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$41.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*138.539/-1.752
=79.07

* 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.


MicroPort NeuroTech  (HKSE:02172) 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 .


MicroPort NeuroTech Interest Coverage Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of MicroPort NeuroTech's Interest Coverage provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


MicroPort NeuroTech (HKSE:02172) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
No. 1661 Zhangdong Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, CHN
MicroPort NeuroTech Ltd is into the neuro-interventional medical device industry, dedicated to providing innovative solutions for physicians and patients. The company boast a comprehensive portfolio of approved therapeutic products covering all of the three main areas of neurovascular disease, namely hemorrhagic stroke, cerebral atherosclerotic stenosis and acute ischemic stroke.
Executives
Hu Yibin
Biolink Biomedical Ltd. 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Blossom Vision Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Lion Fish Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Suntera Corporate Trustees (hong Kong) Limited 2301 Trustee
Thriving Hope Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Biolink Fund Limited Partnership 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Biolink Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Microport Scientific Corporation
Microport Scientific Investment Ltd
Maxwell Maxcare Science Foundation Limited
We'tron Capital Limited

MicroPort NeuroTech (HKSE:02172) Headlines

No Headlines