Zhaoke Ophthalmology (FRA:9FX) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2025)

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FRA:9FX Zhaoke Ophthalmology Ltd FRA:9FX
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What is Zhaoke Ophthalmology Interest Coverage?

Zhaoke Ophthalmology FRA:9FX +0.78% 47 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:9FX with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.27. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 370 Biotechnology companies, Zhaoke Ophthalmology ranks worse than 270270% 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. Zhaoke Ophthalmology's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-14.18 Mil. Zhaoke Ophthalmology's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-0.58 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


FRA:9FX's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 98.255
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Zhaoke Ophthalmology  (FRA:9FX) 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 .


Zhaoke Ophthalmology Interest Coverage Related Terms


Zhaoke Ophthalmology Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zhaoke Ophthalmology'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.

Zhaoke Ophthalmology Interest Coverage Chart

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FRA:9FX vs VRTX, REGN, MRNA: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Zhaoke Ophthalmology'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.


Zhaoke Ophthalmology Interest Coverage vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Zhaoke Ophthalmology's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zhaoke Ophthalmology's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Zhaoke Ophthalmology 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.

Zhaoke Ophthalmology'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, Zhaoke Ophthalmology's Interest Expense was €-1.10 Mil. Its Operating Income was €-33.40 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €1.14 Mil.

Zhaoke Ophthalmology did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Zhaoke Ophthalmology's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Zhaoke Ophthalmology's Interest Expense was €-0.58 Mil. Its Operating Income was €-14.18 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €1.14 Mil.

Zhaoke Ophthalmology did not have earnings to cover the 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.

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 0 (At Loss) mean?
Zhaoke Ophthalmology (FRA:9FX) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Zhaoke Ophthalmology and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Zhaoke Ophthalmology ranks #999999 out of 370 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Zhaoke Ophthalmology's Interest Coverage too high?
Zhaoke Ophthalmology's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Zhaoke Ophthalmology ranks #999999 out of 370 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Zhaoke Ophthalmology has a GF Score™ of 47/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zhaoke Ophthalmology's Interest Coverage compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Zhaoke Ophthalmology ranks #999999 out of 370 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Zhaoke Ophthalmology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 98.26. 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Interest Coverage among Biotechnology companies is 98.26, based on 370 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. 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 Zhaoke Ophthalmology and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Interest Coverage is 98.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zhaoke Ophthalmology's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zhaoke Ophthalmology stock overvalued right now?
Zhaoke Ophthalmology (FRA:9FX) has a current Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The stock's GF Value™ is €0.27, compared to a current price of €0.26 — trading 4.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Zhaoke Ophthalmology's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 5 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 Zhaoke Ophthalmology (FRA:9FX), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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 Zhaoke Ophthalmology (FRA:9FX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhaoke Ophthalmology stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.26 is trading 4.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.27.

Key valuation signals for FRA:9FX:

  • Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
  • GF Value™: €0.27 vs. price of €0.26 (4.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:9FX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Zhaoke Ophthalmology Business Description

Other Exchanges 06622:Hong Kong
Address No. 1 Meide 3rd Road, Pearl River Industrial Park, Nansha District, Guangdong Province, Guangzhou, CHN
Zhaoke Ophthalmology Ltd is an ophthalmic pharmaceutical company dedicated to the research, development, manufacture and commercialization of therapies that address unmet medical needs. The company has three flagship drug assets progressing towards potential market approval: NVK002 for myopia, CsA Ophthalmic Gel for DED and TAB014 for wAMD; and two drug assets in the clinical stage BRIMOCHOL PF for presbyopia and ZKY001 for corneal epithelial defects. Geographically the company operates in Hong Kong, Chinese Mainland, South Korea, and Others, of which it generates maximum revenue from Chinese Mainland.
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