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Grand T G Gold Holdings (HKSE:08299) Interest Coverage : 2.07 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Grand T G Gold 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. Grand T G Gold Holdings's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$5.8 Mil. Grand T G Gold Holdings's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$-2.8 Mil. Grand T G Gold Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 2.07. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Grand T G Gold Holdings Ltd interest coverage is 3.68, which is low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Grand T G Gold Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:08299' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.68   Med: 2.1   Max: 3.68
Current: 3.68


HKSE:08299's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
89.37% of 1345 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: No Debt vs HKSE:08299: 3.68

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


Grand T G Gold Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Grand T G Gold 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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Grand T G Gold Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

Grand T G Gold Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.44 - - 0.68 3.09

Grand T G Gold Holdings Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
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 3.51 5.58 - 9.36 2.07

Competitive Comparison of Grand T G Gold Holdings's Interest Coverage

For the Gold subindustry, Grand T G Gold 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.


Grand T G Gold Holdings's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Grand T G Gold Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Grand T G Gold Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.



Grand T G Gold 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.

Grand T G Gold Holdings's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023, Grand T G Gold Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$-10.8 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$33.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$303.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2023 )
=-1*33.346/-10.794
=3.09

Grand T G Gold Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2023, Grand T G Gold Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$-2.8 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$5.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$497.8 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=-1*5.832/-2.822
=2.07

* 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.


Grand T G Gold Holdings  (HKSE:08299) 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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Grand T G Gold Holdings (HKSE:08299) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
305-313 Queen’s Road Central, Roon A-B, 8th Floor, Centre Mark II, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, HKG
Grand T G Gold Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. Its subsidiaries are principally engaged in gold exploration, mining, mineral processing, the sale of gold concentrate, and related products. Its segments are Gold mining and Corporate. The group's operations are located in Hong Kong and other parts of the People's Republic of China whereas the principal markets for the group's products are mainly located in other parts of the People's Republic of China.

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