Pou Sheng International (Holdings) (FRA:P5C) Interest Coverage: 6.22 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median


FRA:P5C Pou Sheng International (Holdings) Ltd FRA:P5C
57 GF Score
Price €0.04
GF Value €0.06
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Pou Sheng International (Holdings) Interest Coverage?

Pou Sheng International (Holdings) FRA:P5C 57 Interest Coverage is 6.22 as of Dec. 2025, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 6.66. GuruFocus rates FRA:P5C with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.06 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 739 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Pou Sheng International (Holdings) ranks better than 59.68% 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. Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'s Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was €9 Mil. Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'s Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-1 Mil. Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'s interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.22. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'s Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:P5C' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.49   Med: 6.66   Max: 14.93
Current: 8.76


FRA:P5C's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
59.68% of 739 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 5.43 vs FRA:P5C: 8.76

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


Pou Sheng International (Holdings)  (FRA:P5C) 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 .


Pou Sheng International (Holdings) Interest Coverage Related Terms


Pou Sheng International (Holdings) Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'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.

Pou Sheng International (Holdings) Interest Coverage Chart

Pou Sheng International (Holdings) Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Pou Sheng International (Holdings) Quarterly Data
Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:P5C vs NKE, DECK, ONON: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Footwear & Accessories subindustry, Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'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.


Pou Sheng International (Holdings) Interest Coverage vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'s Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'s Interest Coverage falls into.


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Pou Sheng International (Holdings) 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.

Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'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, Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'s Interest Expense was €-7 Mil. Its Operating Income was €45 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €79 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*44.939/-6.544
=6.87

Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'s Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2025, Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'s Interest Expense was €-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was €9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €79 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*8.527/-1.372
=6.22

* 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 6.22 mean?
Pou Sheng International (Holdings) (FRA:P5C) has a Interest Coverage of 6.22 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Pou Sheng International (Holdings) and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.66. Over the past decade, Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'s Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.49 to 14.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Pou Sheng International (Holdings) ranks #298 out of 739 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 40.3%.
Is Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'s Interest Coverage too high?
Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'s current Interest Coverage of 6.22 is near median its 10-year median of 6.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.49 to a high of 14.93. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Interest Coverage is 5.43. Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'s value of 6.22 is 14.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pou Sheng International (Holdings) ranks #298 out of 739 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pou Sheng International (Holdings) has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'s Interest Coverage compare to NKE and DECK?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Pou Sheng International (Holdings) ranks #298 out of 739 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Pou Sheng International (Holdings) in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.43. Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'s value of 6.22 is 14.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'s own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.49 to 14.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.66 vs. the industry median of 5.43, Pou Sheng International (Holdings) 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Interest Coverage among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 5.43, based on 739 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. Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'s current Interest Coverage of 6.22 is 14.5% 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 Pou Sheng International (Holdings) and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'s current Interest Coverage is 6.22, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pou Sheng International (Holdings) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pou Sheng International (Holdings) (FRA:P5C) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.06, compared to a current price of €0.04 — trading 37.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 6.22, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.66 and 14.5% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 5.43. Pou Sheng International (Holdings)'s overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 Pou Sheng International (Holdings) (FRA:P5C), the current Interest Coverage is 6.22 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 Pou Sheng International (Holdings) (FRA:P5C) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pou Sheng International (Holdings) stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.04 is trading 37.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.06. GuruFocus considers Pou Sheng International (Holdings) to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:P5C:

  • Interest Coverage: 6.22 (near median its 10-year median of 6.66)
  • GF Value™: €0.06 vs. price of €0.04 (37.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 14.5% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#298 of 739)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:P5C stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Pou Sheng International (Holdings) Business Description

Other Exchanges 03813:Hong Kong
Address 108 Wai Yip Street, 22nd Floor, C-Bons International Center, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Pou Sheng International (Holdings) Ltd is an investment holding company. The principal activities of the group are the distribution and retailing of sportswear and footwear products, the provision of sports services, and the provision of large-scale commercial spaces to retailers and distributors for commissions from concessionaire sales. Its operations are mainly located in the PRC. The company derives maximum revenue from sales of sportswear and footwear products.
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