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The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels (FRA:HSG) Interest Coverage : 1.21 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels Interest Coverage?

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. The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was €68 Mil. The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was €-56 Mil. The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 1.21. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:HSG' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.84   Med: 8.7   Max: 13.51
Current: 0.84


FRA:HSG's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
88.54% of 611 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 4.67 vs FRA:HSG: 0.84

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


The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels'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.

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The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels Interest Coverage Chart

The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Interest Coverage
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The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.93 0.71 1.86 0.47 1.21

Competitive Comparison of The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels's Interest Coverage

For the Lodging subindustry, The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels'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.


The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels's Interest Coverage falls into.


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The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels 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.

The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024, The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels's Interest Expense was €-111 Mil. Its Operating Income was €93 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €1,038 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*93.37/-110.569
=0.84

The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2024, The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels's Interest Expense was €-56 Mil. Its Operating Income was €68 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €1,038 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*67.693/-55.899
=1.21

* 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.


The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels  (FRA:HSG) 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 .


The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels Interest Coverage Related Terms

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The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2 Ice House Street, 8th Floor, St. George’s Building, Central, Hong Kong, HKG
The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels Ltd is a hotel is a luxury hospitality and real estate group. It owns and operates hotel properties under the Peninsula brand located in city centres across Asia, the U.S., and Europe. The company's assets comprise a small number of ultra-luxury hotels, real estate assets, and tourism assets, including The Peak Tram-one of Hong Kong's tourist attractions. The group's reportable segments are: Hotels, Commercial Properties, and Peak Tram, Retail and Others. Maximum revenue is generated from its Hotels segment, which includes revenue generated from operating hotels, leasing of commercial shopping arcades, and office premises located within the hotel buildings. Geographically, the group generates maximum revenue from Europe.

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