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Greentown China Holdings (HKSE:03900) Interest Coverage : 1.38 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Greentown China 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. Greentown China Holdings's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$2,159 Mil. Greentown China Holdings's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-1,567 Mil. Greentown China Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.38. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

HKSE:03900' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.77   Med: 4.24   Max: 7.84
Current: 3.18


HKSE:03900's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
55.61% of 1336 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.05 vs HKSE:03900: 3.18

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


Greentown China Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Greentown China 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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Greentown China Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

Greentown China Holdings 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 5.93 4.04 4.43 5.06 3.18

Greentown China Holdings 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 4.93 5.92 4.18 4.92 1.38

Competitive Comparison of Greentown China Holdings's Interest Coverage

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Greentown China 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.


Greentown China Holdings's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Greentown China Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Greentown China Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.



Greentown China 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.

Greentown China 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, Greentown China Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$-3,190 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$10,137 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$124,781 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*10136.715/-3189.511
=3.18

Greentown China Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, Greentown China Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$-1,567 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$2,159 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$124,781 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*2159.209/-1567.194
=1.38

* 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.


Greentown China Holdings  (HKSE:03900) 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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Greentown China Holdings (HKSE:03900) Business Description

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Address
No. 1 Hangda Road, 10th Floor, Block A, Dragon Century Plaza, Zhejiang, Hangzhou, CHN, 310007
Greentown China Holdings Ltd, or Greentown, is a China property developer headquartered in Hangzhou. Founded by Song Weiping, the company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2006. Predominantly a property developer is known for high-end residential projects with landbank geographically focused in Zhejiang and the Bohai Rim, Greentown is also noted for being one of the first developers to embark on the asset-light construction management model to generate development fee income from third-party construction and project management services. In June 2012, Wharf entered as a strategic shareholder of the company.
Executives
China Communications Construction Group Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Xiang Gang Xin Hu Tou Zi You Xian Gong Si 2101 Beneficial owner
Zhe Jiang Xin Hu Ji Tuan Gu Fen You Xian Gong Si 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Xin Hu Zhong Bao Gu Fen You Xian Gong Si 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Li Ping 2202 Interest of your spouse
Huang Wei 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Song Weiping
Cccg Holding (hk) Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Wheelock And Company Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
The Wharf (holdings) Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Hsbc Trustee (c.i.) Limited 2301 Trustee
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