China Motor Bus Co (HKSE:00026) Interest Coverage: No Debt (1) (As of Dec. 2025) — 100% Below Median

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HKSE:00026 China Motor Bus Co Ltd HKSE:00026
57 GF Score
Price HK$58.80
GF Value HK$31.72
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is China Motor Bus Co Interest Coverage?

China Motor Bus Co HKSE:00026 57 Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of Dec. 2025, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 10,000.00. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00026 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$31.72 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,292 Real Estate companies, China Motor Bus Co ranks better than 99.61% 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 Motor Bus Co's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-1.21 Mil. China Motor Bus Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$0.00 Mil. China Motor Bus Co has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

China Motor Bus Co Ltd has no debt.

(1) 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.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Motor Bus Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:00026' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: No Debt   Med: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt


HKSE:00026's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
99.61% of 1292 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.26 vs HKSE:00026: No Debt

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


China Motor Bus Co  (HKSE:00026) 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 Motor Bus Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


China Motor Bus Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Motor Bus Co'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.

China Motor Bus Co Interest Coverage Chart

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China Motor Bus Co Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, China Motor Bus Co'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 Motor Bus Co Interest Coverage vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, China Motor Bus Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Motor Bus Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


HKSE:00026
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China Motor Bus Co 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.

China Motor Bus Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025, China Motor Bus Co's Interest Expense was HK$0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$12.57 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$0.00 Mil.

China Motor Bus Co had no debt (1).

China Motor Bus Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, China Motor Bus Co's Interest Expense was HK$0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-1.21 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$0.00 Mil.

China Motor Bus Co had no debt (1).

* 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 No Debt <sup>(1)</sup> mean?
China Motor Bus Co (HKSE:00026) has a Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on China Motor Bus Co and its competitors. This is 100% below median its historical median of 10,000.00. Over the past decade, China Motor Bus Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 10,000.00 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, China Motor Bus Co ranks #5 out of 1292 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 0.40000000000001%.
Is China Motor Bus Co's Interest Coverage too high?
China Motor Bus Co's current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10,000.00 to a high of 10,000.00. Based on the distribution chart, China Motor Bus Co ranks #5 out of 1292 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, China Motor Bus Co has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Motor Bus Co's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, China Motor Bus Co ranks #5 out of 1292 companies for Interest Coverage. This places China Motor Bus Co in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.26. Historically, China Motor Bus Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 10,000.00 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. 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 Real Estate company?
The median Interest Coverage among Real Estate companies is 4.26, based on 1,292 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 China Motor Bus Co and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Motor Bus Co's current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 100% below median its own 10-year median of 10,000.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Motor Bus Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Motor Bus Co (HKSE:00026) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$31.72, compared to a current price of HK$58.80 — trading 85.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. China Motor Bus Co's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 China Motor Bus Co (HKSE:00026), the current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) 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 Motor Bus Co (HKSE:00026) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Motor Bus Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$58.80 is trading 85.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$31.72. GuruFocus considers China Motor Bus Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00026:

  • Interest Coverage: No Debt (1) (100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00)
  • GF Value™: HK$31.72 vs. price of HK$58.80 (85.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00026 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China Motor Bus Co Business Description

Address 510 King’s Road, 2606-08, 26th Floor, Island Place Tower, North Point, Hong Kong, HKG
China Motor Bus Co Ltd is engaged in property development and investment. The company operates in two segments that include property development & investment and treasury management. Property development and investment segment encompass activities relating to the development, construction, sale, and marketing of the group's trading properties in Hong Kong and property leasing. The Treasury management segment includes activities for managing the group's listed investments, financial assets, and other treasury operations. Its geographical segments include Hong Kong and the United Kingdom, of which the majority of the revenue is derived from Hong Kong.
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