CAOLF (China Aviation Oil (Singapore)) Interest Coverage: 84.71 (As of Dec. 2025) — 18% Above Median


CAOLF China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Corp Ltd CAOLF
67 GF Score
Price $1.74
GF Value $0.98
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What is China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Interest Coverage?

China Aviation Oil (Singapore) CAOLF 67 Interest Coverage is 84.71 as of Dec. 2025, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 71.92. GuruFocus rates CAOLF with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.98. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 728 Oil & Gas companies, China Aviation Oil (Singapore) ranks better than 83.65% 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. China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'s Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $37 Mil. China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'s Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0 Mil. China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'s interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 84.71. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Corp Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'s Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

CAOLF' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.83   Med: 71.92   Max: 187.48
Current: 74.29


CAOLF's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
83.65% of 728 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 5.84 vs CAOLF: 74.29

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


China Aviation Oil (Singapore)  (OTCPK:CAOLF) 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 .


China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Interest Coverage Related Terms


China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'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.

China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Interest Coverage Chart

China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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CAOLF vs VLO, MPC, PSX: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'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.


China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Interest Coverage vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'s Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'s Interest Coverage falls into.


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China Aviation Oil (Singapore) 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.

China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'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, China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'s Interest Expense was $-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $50 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $4 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*49.678/-0.265
=187.46

China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'s Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'s Interest Expense was $-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $37 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $4 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*37.441/-0.442
=84.71

* 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 84.71 mean?
China Aviation Oil (Singapore) (CAOLF) has a Interest Coverage of 84.71 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on China Aviation Oil (Singapore) and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 71.92. Over the past decade, China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'s Interest Coverage has ranged from 9.83 to 187.48. According to the industry distribution chart, China Aviation Oil (Singapore) ranks #119 out of 728 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 16.3%.
Is China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'s Interest Coverage too high?
China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'s current Interest Coverage of 84.71 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 71.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.83 to a high of 187.48. The Oil & Gas industry median Interest Coverage is 5.84. China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'s value of 84.71 is 1350.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Aviation Oil (Singapore) ranks #119 out of 728 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, China Aviation Oil (Singapore) has a GF Score™ of 67/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'s Interest Coverage compare to VLO and MPC?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, China Aviation Oil (Singapore) ranks #119 out of 728 companies for Interest Coverage. This places China Aviation Oil (Singapore) in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.84. China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'s value of 84.71 is 1350.5% above this benchmark. Historically, China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'s own Interest Coverage has ranged from 9.83 to 187.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 71.92 vs. the industry median of 5.84, China Aviation Oil (Singapore) has consistently been above 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Interest Coverage among Oil & Gas companies is 5.84, based on 728 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. China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'s current Interest Coverage of 84.71 is 1350.5% above 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 China Aviation Oil (Singapore) and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'s current Interest Coverage is 84.71, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 71.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Aviation Oil (Singapore) stock overvalued right now?
China Aviation Oil (Singapore) (CAOLF) has a current Interest Coverage of 84.71. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.98, compared to a current price of $1.74 — trading 77.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 84.71, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 71.92 and 1350.5% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 5.84. China Aviation Oil (Singapore)'s overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 1 warning sign 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 China Aviation Oil (Singapore) (CAOLF), the current Interest Coverage is 84.71 as of Dec. 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 China Aviation Oil (Singapore) (CAOLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Aviation Oil (Singapore) stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $1.74 is trading 77.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.98.

Key valuation signals for CAOLF:

  • Interest Coverage: 84.71 (18% above median its 10-year median of 71.92)
  • GF Value™: $0.98 vs. price of $1.74 (77.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 1350.5% above the Oil & Gas median (#119 of 728)

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


China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges G92:SingaporeVZ8:Germany
Address 8 Temasek Boulevard, No. 31-02 Suntec Tower Three, Singapore, SGP, 038988
China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Corp Ltd provides transportation fuels. With the core business involving the supply and trading of jet fuel across China and internationally, covering Asia-Pacific, North America, Europe, and the Middle East, the company also trades other oil products, which include fuel oil, gas oil, aviation gas, and crude oil in the Asia-Pacific region. The company operates in three segments: i) Middle Distillates: It engages in supplying and trading jet fuel and gas oil. ii) Other Oil Products: It involves the supply and trading of fuel oil, crude oil, and gasoline, and iii) Investments in Oil-Related Assets: Investments in oil-related assets through the Group's holdings in associates. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Middle distillates segment.
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