CJEWF (Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group) Interest Coverage: 25.08 (As of Mar. 2026) — 18% Above Median


CJEWF Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Ltd CJEWF
87 GF Score
Price $1.46
GF Value $1.43
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Interest Coverage?

Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group CJEWF 87 Interest Coverage is 25.08 as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 21.23. GuruFocus rates CJEWF with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.43 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 824 Retail - Cyclical companies, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group ranks better than 73.54% 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. Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,504 Mil. Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-60 Mil. Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 25.08. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

CJEWF' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.16   Med: 21.23   Max: 25.44
Current: 22.63


CJEWF's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
73.54% of 824 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 7.94 vs CJEWF: 22.63

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


Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group  (OTCPK:CJEWF) 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 .


Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Interest Coverage Related Terms


Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chow Tai Fook Jewellery 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.

Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Interest Coverage Chart

Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Coverage
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Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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CJEWF vs TPR: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery 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.


Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Interest Coverage vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Chow Tai Fook Jewellery 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.

Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's Interest Expense was $-103 Mil. Its Operating Income was $2,337 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $977 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*2336.804/-103.261
=22.63

Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Mar. 2026, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's Interest Expense was $-60 Mil. Its Operating Income was $1,504 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $977 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*1503.68/-59.961
=25.08

* 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 25.08 mean?
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group (CJEWF) has a Interest Coverage of 25.08 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 21.23. Over the past decade, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's Interest Coverage has ranged from 8.16 to 25.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group ranks #218 out of 824 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 26.5%.
Is Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's Interest Coverage too high?
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's current Interest Coverage of 25.08 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 21.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.16 to a high of 25.44. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Interest Coverage is 7.94. Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's value of 25.08 is 215.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group ranks #218 out of 824 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's Interest Coverage compare to TPR?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group ranks #218 out of 824 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.94. Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's value of 25.08 is 215.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 8.16 to 25.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.23 vs. the industry median of 7.94, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group 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 a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Interest Coverage among Retail - Cyclical companies is 7.94, based on 824 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. Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's current Interest Coverage of 25.08 is 215.9% 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 Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's current Interest Coverage is 25.08, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 21.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group (CJEWF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.43, compared to a current price of $1.46 — trading 2.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 25.08, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 21.23 and 215.9% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 7.94. Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 2 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 Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group (CJEWF), the current Interest Coverage is 25.08 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 Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group (CJEWF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $1.46 is trading 2.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.43. GuruFocus considers Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CJEWF:

  • Interest Coverage: 25.08 (18% above median its 10-year median of 21.23)
  • GF Value™: $1.43 vs. price of $1.46 (2.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 215.9% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#218 of 824)

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


Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Business Description

Address 16 - 18 Queen\'s Road Central, 33rd Floor, New World Tower, Central, Hong Kong, HKG
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Ltd core business is the manufacturing and selling of high-end luxury, mass luxury, and youth line jewellery products, and the distribution of watches of various brands. Its brand portfolio includes Chow Tai Fook, Hearts On Fire, Enzo and Monologue, offering a wide multiple products and an expanding range of IP collaborations. The Group's offerings include high jewellery collections and Chow Tai Fook Home, a luxury home decor category. Geographically, the Group operates through Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and other markets, with Mainland China contributing the majority of revenue.
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