China Communications ServicesCUCSY +8.00%79 Interest Coverage is 22.80 as of Dec. 2025, which is 42% below its 10-year median of 39.00. GuruFocus rates CUCSY with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $15.19 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 286 Telecommunication Services companies, China Communications Services ranks better than 85.31% 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 Communications Services's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $139 Mil. China Communications Services's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $-6 Mil.
China Communications Services's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 22.80.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for China Communications Services's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
CUCSY'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 24.69 Med: 39 Max: 113.52
Current: 31.97
CUCSY's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 85.31% of 286
companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 4.715
vs CUCSY: 31.97
China Communications Services (OTCPK:CUCSY) 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 Communications Services Interest Coverage Related Terms
China Communications Services Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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 Communications Services Interest Coverage Chart
CUCSY vs TMUS, VZ, T: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, China Communications Services'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 Communications Services Interest Coverage vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, China Communications Services's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Communications Services's Interest Coverage falls into.
China Communications Services 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:
* 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.
China Communications Services (CUCSY) has a Interest Coverage of 22.80 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on China Communications Services and its competitors. This is 42% below median its historical median of 39.00. Over the past decade, China Communications Services' Interest Coverage has ranged from 24.69 to 113.52. According to the industry distribution chart, China Communications Services ranks #42 out of 286 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 14.7%.
Is China Communications Services' Interest Coverage too high?
China Communications Services' current Interest Coverage of 22.80 is 42% below median its 10-year median of 39.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 24.69 to a high of 113.52. The Telecommunication Services industry median Interest Coverage is 4.72. China Communications Services' value of 22.80 is 383.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Communications Services ranks #42 out of 286 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, China Communications Services has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Communications Services' Interest Coverage compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, China Communications Services ranks #42 out of 286 companies for Interest Coverage. This places China Communications Services in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.72. China Communications Services' value of 22.80 is 383.6% above this benchmark. Historically, China Communications Services' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 24.69 to 113.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 39.00 vs. the industry median of 4.72, China Communications Services 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Interest Coverage among Telecommunication Services companies is 4.72, based on 286 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 Communications Services's current Interest Coverage of 22.80 is 383.6% 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 Communications Services and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Communications Services's current Interest Coverage is 22.80, which is 42% below median its own 10-year median of 39.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Communications Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Communications Services (CUCSY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $15.19, compared to a current price of $13.50 — trading 11.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 22.80, which is 42% below median its 10-year median of 39.00 and 383.6% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 4.72. China Communications Services' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 3 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 Communications Services (CUCSY), the current Interest Coverage is 22.80 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 Communications Services (CUCSY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Communications Services stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $13.50 is trading 11.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $15.19.
GuruFocus considers China Communications Services to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CUCSY:
Interest Coverage: 22.80 (42% below median its 10-year median of 39.00)
GF Value™: $15.19 vs. price of $13.50 (11.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 383.6% above the Telecommunication Services median (#42 of 286)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CUCSY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Communications Services Business Description
China Communications Services Corp Ltd is a primary service provider in the People's Republic of China that provides integrated comprehensive smart solutions in the field of digital intelligence. The group offers telecommunications infrastructure services, including design, construction and project supervision and management; business process outsourcing services, including management of infrastructure for information technology, general facilities management, supply chain and products distribution; and applications, content and other services, including system integration, software development and system support, and value-added services. It has one operating segment, which is the provision of integrated comprehensive smart solutions in the field of informatisation and digitalisation.
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