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Daido Group (HKSE:00544) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Daido Group 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. Daido Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was HK$-19.1 Mil. Daido Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was HK$-6.8 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 Daido Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


HKSE:00544's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 13.2
* 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.


Daido Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Daido Group'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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Daido Group Interest Coverage Chart

Daido Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
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Daido Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
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Competitive Comparison of Daido Group's Interest Coverage

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Daido Group'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.


Daido Group's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Daido Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Daido Group's Interest Coverage falls into.



Daido Group 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.

Daido Group's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Daido Group's Interest Expense was HK$-10.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$5.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$36.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*5.604/-10.13
=0.55

Daido Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Jun. 2024, Daido Group's Interest Expense was HK$-6.8 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-19.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$0.7 Mil.

Daido Group 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.


Daido Group  (HKSE:00544) 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 .


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Daido Group Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 51 Kwai Cheong Road, Unit No. 1301, Level 13, Tower 1, Kowloon Commerce Centre, Kwai Chung, New Territories, Hong Kong, HKG
Daido Group Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in cold storage and related services business, trading and sales of food and beverage business, and investment holding. It has two segments Cold storage and related services in Hong Kong; and Trading and sales of food and beverage in the PRC and Hong Kong. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Cold storage and Related Services segment. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Hong Kong.
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