ASASF (Asia Standard International Group) Interest Coverage: 2.11 (As of Sep. 2025) — 55% Below Median


ASASF Asia Standard International Group Ltd ASASF
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What is Asia Standard International Group Interest Coverage?

Asia Standard International Group ASASF 43 Interest Coverage is 2.11 as of Sep. 2025, which is 55% below its 10-year median of 4.74. GuruFocus rates ASASF with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 43/100 and a GF Valueâ„¢ of $0.19. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 476 Asset Management companies, Asia Standard International Group ranks worse than 210083.82% on this metric.

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. Asia Standard International Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was $71.2 Mil. Asia Standard International Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was $-33.8 Mil. Asia Standard International Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 2.11. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Asia Standard International Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


ASASF's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 43.13
* 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.


Asia Standard International Group  (OTCPK:ASASF) 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 .


Asia Standard International Group Interest Coverage Related Terms


Asia Standard International Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Asia Standard International Group'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.

Asia Standard International Group Interest Coverage Chart

Asia Standard International Group Annual Data
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Asia Standard International Group Semi-Annual Data
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ASASF vs BLK, BX, KKR: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Asia Standard International Group'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.


Asia Standard International Group Interest Coverage vs Asset Management Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Asia Standard International Group's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Asia Standard International Group 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.

Asia Standard International Group's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025, Asia Standard International Group's Interest Expense was $-100.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-154.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,396.6 Mil.

Asia Standard International Group did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Asia Standard International Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Sep. 2025, Asia Standard International Group's Interest Expense was $-33.8 Mil. Its Operating Income was $71.2 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $990.8 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=-1*71.239/-33.811
=2.11

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 2.11 mean?
Asia Standard International Group (ASASF) has a Interest Coverage of 2.11 as of Sep. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Asia Standard International Group and its competitors. This is 55% below median its historical median of 4.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Asia Standard International Group ranks #999999 out of 476 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is Asia Standard International Group's Interest Coverage too high?
Asia Standard International Group's current Interest Coverage of 2.11 is 55% below median its 10-year median of 4.74. The Asset Management industry median Interest Coverage is 43.13. Asia Standard International Group's value of 2.11 is 95.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Asia Standard International Group ranks #999999 out of 476 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Asia Standard International Group has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 43/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asia Standard International Group's Interest Coverage compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Asia Standard International Group ranks #999999 out of 476 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Asia Standard International Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 43.13. Asia Standard International Group's value of 2.11 is 95.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 4.74 vs. the industry median of 43.13, Asia Standard International Group has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Coverage for an Asset Management company?
The median Interest Coverage among Asset Management companies is 43.13, based on 476 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Asia Standard International Group's current Interest Coverage of 2.11 is 95.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Asia Standard International Group and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Interest Coverage is 43.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Asia Standard International Group's current Interest Coverage is 2.11, which is 55% below median its own 10-year median of 4.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asia Standard International Group stock overvalued right now?
Asia Standard International Group (ASASF) has a current Interest Coverage of 2.11. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.19, compared to a current price of $0.03 — trading 84.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.11, which is 55% below median its 10-year median of 4.74 and 95.1% below the Asset Management industry median of 43.13. Asia Standard International Group's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Asia Standard International Group (ASASF), the current Interest Coverage is 2.11 as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Asia Standard International Group (ASASF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asia Standard International Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.03 is trading 84.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.19.

Key valuation signals for ASASF:

  • Interest Coverage: 2.11 (55% below median its 10-year median of 4.74)
  • GF Value™: $0.19 vs. price of $0.03 (84.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 95.1% below the Asset Management median (#999999 of 476)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ASASF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Asia Standard International Group Business Description

Other Exchanges 00129:Hong KongBDL1:Germany
Address 33 Lockhart Road, 30th Floor, YF Life Tower, Wanchai, Hong Kong, HKG
Asia Standard International Group Ltd is an investment holding company. The company is principally engaged in developing and investing properties in location in Hong Kong, first-tier cities in China and Vancouver, Canada, and has established a well diversified business model across four main operating segments - property sales, property leasing, hotel operation and financial investments. The majority of its revenue is derived from the Financial Investments segment.
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