BTR New Material Group Co (BJSE:920185) Interest Coverage: 5.35 (As of Mar. 2026) — 19% Below Median

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BJSE:920185 BTR New Material Group Co Ltd BJSE:920185
91 GF Score
Price ¥20.60
GF Value ¥24.17
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is BTR New Material Group Co Interest Coverage?

BTR New Material Group Co BJSE:920185 91 Interest Coverage is 5.35 as of Mar. 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 6.59. GuruFocus rates BJSE:920185 with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥24.17 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,332 Industrial Products companies, BTR New Material Group Co ranks worse than 70.8% 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. BTR New Material Group Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥504 Mil. BTR New Material Group Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-94 Mil. BTR New Material Group Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.35. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for BTR New Material Group Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BJSE:920185' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.75   Med: 6.59   Max: 14.42
Current: 5.69


BJSE:920185's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
70.8% of 2332 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.63 vs BJSE:920185: 5.69

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


BTR New Material Group Co  (BJSE:920185) 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 .


BTR New Material Group Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


BTR New Material Group Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BTR New Material Group Co'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.

BTR New Material Group Co Interest Coverage Chart

BTR New Material Group Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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BTR New Material Group Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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BJSE:920185 vs VRT, BE: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, BTR New Material Group Co'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.


BTR New Material Group Co Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, BTR New Material Group Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BTR New Material Group Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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BTR New Material Group Co 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.

BTR New Material Group Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, BTR New Material Group Co's Interest Expense was ¥-326 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥1,869 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥8,121 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*1869.097/-325.753
=5.74

BTR New Material Group Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, BTR New Material Group Co's Interest Expense was ¥-94 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥504 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥9,036 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*503.516/-94.144
=5.35

* 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 5.35 mean?
BTR New Material Group Co (BJSE:920185) has a Interest Coverage of 5.35 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on BTR New Material Group Co and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 6.59. Over the past decade, BTR New Material Group Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.75 to 14.42. According to the industry distribution chart, BTR New Material Group Co ranks #1651 out of 2332 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 70.8%.
Is BTR New Material Group Co's Interest Coverage too high?
BTR New Material Group Co's current Interest Coverage of 5.35 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 6.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.75 to a high of 14.42. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.63. BTR New Material Group Co's value of 5.35 is 63.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BTR New Material Group Co ranks #1651 out of 2332 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, BTR New Material Group Co has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BTR New Material Group Co's Interest Coverage compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, BTR New Material Group Co ranks #1651 out of 2332 companies for Interest Coverage. This places BTR New Material Group Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.63. BTR New Material Group Co's value of 5.35 is 63.4% below this benchmark. Historically, BTR New Material Group Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.75 to 14.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.59 vs. the industry median of 14.63, BTR New Material Group Co 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.63, based on 2,332 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. BTR New Material Group Co's current Interest Coverage of 5.35 is 63.4% 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 BTR New Material Group Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BTR New Material Group Co's current Interest Coverage is 5.35, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 6.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BTR New Material Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BTR New Material Group Co (BJSE:920185) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥24.17, compared to a current price of ¥20.60 — trading 14.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 5.35, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 6.59 and 63.4% below the Industrial Products industry median of 14.63. BTR New Material Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 7 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 BTR New Material Group Co (BJSE:920185), the current Interest Coverage is 5.35 as of Mar. 2026. 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 BTR New Material Group Co (BJSE:920185) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BTR New Material Group Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥20.60 is trading 14.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥24.17. GuruFocus considers BTR New Material Group Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BJSE:920185:

  • Interest Coverage: 5.35 (19% below median its 10-year median of 6.59)
  • GF Value™: ¥24.17 vs. price of ¥20.60 (14.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 63.4% below the Industrial Products median (#1651 of 2332)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BJSE:920185 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


BTR New Material Group Co Business Description

Address No. 8, Guangyuan 4th Road, Fenghuang Street, Dongkeng Community, Fenghuang Subdistrict, Guangming District, Shenzhen, CHN, 518107
BTR New Material Group Co Ltd is engaged in Research, development, production and sales of materials for lithium-ion batteries.
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