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Shenzhen Expressway (Shenzhen Expressway) Interest Coverage : 2.05 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Shenzhen Expressway 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. Shenzhen Expressway's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $78 Mil. Shenzhen Expressway's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-38 Mil. Shenzhen Expressway's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.05. 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. Shenzhen Expressway Corp Ltd interest coverage is 2.34, which is low.

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

SHZNY' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.15   Med: 3.11   Max: 3.93
Current: 2.34


SHZNY's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
78.25% of 1260 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.09 vs SHZNY: 2.34

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


Shenzhen Expressway Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Shenzhen Expressway'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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Shenzhen Expressway Interest Coverage Chart

Shenzhen Expressway 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 3.93 3.32 3.56 2.15 2.34

Shenzhen Expressway Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 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 1.02 2.20 2.66 2.41 2.05

Competitive Comparison of Shenzhen Expressway's Interest Coverage

For the Infrastructure Operations subindustry, Shenzhen Expressway'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.


Shenzhen Expressway's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Shenzhen Expressway's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shenzhen Expressway's Interest Coverage falls into.



Shenzhen Expressway 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.

Shenzhen Expressway'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, Shenzhen Expressway's Interest Expense was $-168 Mil. Its Operating Income was $394 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2,349 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*394.098/-168.46
=2.34

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Shenzhen Expressway's Interest Expense was $-38 Mil. Its Operating Income was $78 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2,349 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*77.815/-37.994
=2.05

* 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.


Shenzhen Expressway  (OTCPK:SHZNY) 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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Shenzhen Expressway (Shenzhen Expressway) Business Description

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Address
Hanking Center Tower, Yuehai Street, No. 9968, Floor 46, Shennan Avenue, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, CHN, 518026
Shenzhen Expressway Corp Ltd, formerly Shenzhen Expressway Co Ltd constructs, operates, and maintains toll highways, roads, and urban infrastructure. The group has identified two reporting segments, namely the toll road segment and the environmental protection segment. The toll road segment takes charge of the operation and management of toll roads in Mainland China. The environmental protection segment engages in the operation and management of environmentally related infrastructure, mainly including solid waste treatment, clean energy, and other related fields. The majority of its revenue is derived from the Toll segment.

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