ELOG (Eastern International) Interest Coverage: 6.01 (As of Sep. 2025) — 62% Below Median


ELOG Eastern International Ltd ELOG
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What is Eastern International Interest Coverage?

Eastern International ELOG +1.33% 18 Interest Coverage is 6.01 as of Sep. 2025, which is 62% below its 10-year median of 15.86. GuruFocus rates ELOG with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 845 Transportation companies, Eastern International ranks better than 65.44% 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. Eastern International's Operating Income for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was $1.03 Mil. Eastern International's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was $-0.17 Mil. Eastern International's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 6.01. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Eastern International's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

ELOG' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.65   Med: 15.86   Max: 47.41
Current: 9.65


ELOG's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
65.44% of 845 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 5.66 vs ELOG: 9.65

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


Eastern International  (NAS:ELOG) 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 .


Eastern International Interest Coverage Related Terms


Eastern International Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Eastern International'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.

Eastern International Interest Coverage Chart

Eastern International Annual Data
Trend Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Interest Coverage
0.00 47.41 14.92 15.86

Eastern International Semi-Annual Data
Mar22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial 23.13 12.42 13.75 17.58 6.01

ELOG vs GVH, PDPTF, HXHX: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Eastern International'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.


Eastern International Interest Coverage vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Eastern International's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Eastern International's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Eastern International 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.

Eastern International's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025, Eastern International's Interest Expense was $-0.14 Mil. Its Operating Income was $2.28 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1.20 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*2.284/-0.144
=15.86

Eastern International's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Sep. 2025, Eastern International's Interest Expense was $-0.17 Mil. Its Operating Income was $1.03 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.99 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=-1*1.034/-0.172
=6.01

* 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 6.01 mean?
Eastern International (ELOG) has a Interest Coverage of 6.01 as of Sep. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Eastern International and its competitors. This is 62% below median its historical median of 15.86. Over the past decade, Eastern International's Interest Coverage has ranged from 9.65 to 47.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Eastern International ranks #292 out of 845 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 34.6%.
Is Eastern International's Interest Coverage too high?
Eastern International's current Interest Coverage of 6.01 is 62% below median its 10-year median of 15.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.65 to a high of 47.41. The Transportation industry median Interest Coverage is 5.66. Eastern International's value of 6.01 is 6.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eastern International ranks #292 out of 845 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Eastern International has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eastern International's Interest Coverage compare to GVH and PDPTF?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Eastern International ranks #292 out of 845 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Eastern International in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.66. Eastern International's value of 6.01 is 6.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Eastern International's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 9.65 to 47.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.86 vs. the industry median of 5.66, Eastern International 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 Transportation company?
The median Interest Coverage among Transportation companies is 5.66, based on 845 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. Eastern International's current Interest Coverage of 6.01 is 6.2% 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 Eastern International and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eastern International's current Interest Coverage is 6.01, which is 62% below median its own 10-year median of 15.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eastern International stock overvalued right now?
Eastern International (ELOG) has a current Interest Coverage of 6.01. The current Interest Coverage is 6.01, which is 62% below median its 10-year median of 15.86 and 6.2% above the Transportation industry median of 5.66. Eastern International's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 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 Eastern International (ELOG), the current Interest Coverage is 6.01 as of Sep. 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.

Eastern International Business Description

Address Qianwan Zhigu Chuanhua Smart CenterScience and Technology City Block, Suite 901-903, 9th Floor, Building No.2, Xiaoshan Economic and Technological Development Zone, Xiaoshan District, Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, CHN, 311231
Eastern International Ltd is a holding company. The company operates through its subsidiary engaged in domestic and cross-border professional logistic services including project logistics and general logistics for company clients. Its project logistic services include Construction project logistics and special cargo logistics for large or precision equipment and General logistic services refer to the transportation, warehousing, loading and unloading, and distribution of ordinary products.
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