CLPXY (China Longyuan Power Group) Interest Coverage: 4.00 (As of Mar. 2026) — 18% Above Median


CLPXY China Longyuan Power Group Corp Ltd CLPXY
68 GF Score
Price $6.53
GF Value $6.21
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is China Longyuan Power Group Interest Coverage?

China Longyuan Power Group CLPXY -2.54% 68 Interest Coverage is 4.00 as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 3.39. GuruFocus rates CLPXY with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.21 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 320 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, China Longyuan Power Group ranks better than 51.25% 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 Longyuan Power Group's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $463 Mil. China Longyuan Power Group's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-116 Mil. China Longyuan Power Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.00. 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. China Longyuan Power Group Corp Ltd interest coverage is 3.08, which is low.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Longyuan Power Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

CLPXY' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.36   Med: 3.39   Max: 4.74
Current: 3.08


CLPXY's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
51.25% of 320 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 2.95 vs CLPXY: 3.08

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 Longyuan Power Group  (OTCPK:CLPXY) 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 Longyuan Power Group Interest Coverage Related Terms


China Longyuan Power Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Longyuan Power 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.

China Longyuan Power Group Interest Coverage Chart

China Longyuan Power Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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China Longyuan Power Group Quarterly Data
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China Longyuan Power Group Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, China Longyuan Power 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.


China Longyuan Power Group Interest Coverage vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, China Longyuan Power Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Longyuan Power Group's Interest Coverage falls into.


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China Longyuan Power 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.

China Longyuan Power Group'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 Longyuan Power Group's Interest Expense was $-464 Mil. Its Operating Income was $1,469 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $13,424 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*1468.719/-463.854
=3.17

China Longyuan Power Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, China Longyuan Power Group's Interest Expense was $-116 Mil. Its Operating Income was $463 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $13,863 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*463.292/-115.818
=4.00

* 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 4.00 mean?
China Longyuan Power Group (CLPXY) has a Interest Coverage of 4.00 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on China Longyuan Power Group and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 3.39. Over the past decade, China Longyuan Power Group's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.36 to 4.74. According to the industry distribution chart, China Longyuan Power Group ranks #156 out of 320 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 48.7%.
Is China Longyuan Power Group's Interest Coverage too high?
China Longyuan Power Group's current Interest Coverage of 4.00 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 3.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.36 to a high of 4.74. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Interest Coverage is 2.95. China Longyuan Power Group's value of 4.00 is 35.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Longyuan Power Group ranks #156 out of 320 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, China Longyuan Power Group has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Longyuan Power Group's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, China Longyuan Power Group ranks #156 out of 320 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts China Longyuan Power Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 2.95. China Longyuan Power Group's value of 4.00 is 35.6% above this benchmark. Historically, China Longyuan Power Group's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.36 to 4.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.39 vs. the industry median of 2.95, China Longyuan Power 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Interest Coverage among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 2.95, based on 320 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 Longyuan Power Group's current Interest Coverage of 4.00 is 35.6% 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 Longyuan Power Group and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Interest Coverage is 2.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Longyuan Power Group's current Interest Coverage is 4.00, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 3.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Longyuan Power Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Longyuan Power Group (CLPXY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.21, compared to a current price of $6.53 — trading 5.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 4.00, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 3.39 and 35.6% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 2.95. China Longyuan Power Group's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 6 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 China Longyuan Power Group (CLPXY), the current Interest Coverage is 4.00 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 China Longyuan Power Group (CLPXY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Longyuan Power Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $6.53 is trading 5.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.21. GuruFocus considers China Longyuan Power Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CLPXY:

  • Interest Coverage: 4.00 (18% above median its 10-year median of 3.39)
  • GF Value™: $6.21 vs. price of $6.53 (5.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 35.6% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#156 of 320)

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


China Longyuan Power Group Business Description

Address 6 Fuchengmen North Street, Room 2006, 20th Floor, Block C, Xicheng District, Beijing, CHN
Longyuan is China's largest wind power operator, with consolidated installed wind capacity of 32.1 gigawatts as of end-2025. Its wind farms are widely distributed across China, and the company has also expanded overseas, including projects in Canada and South Africa. In addition to wind, Longyuan owns renewable assets in solar and tidal energy. Wind accounts for about 70% of consolidated installed capacity, with the remainder from solar and other renewables. China Energy Investment—formed through the merger of China Guodian Corporation and China Shenhua Group—is the controlling shareholder with a stake of about 58.7%.
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