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CHK Oil (HKSE:00632) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is CHK Oil 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. CHK Oil's Operating Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was HK$-12.5 Mil. CHK Oil's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was HK$-0.1 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 CHK Oil's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


HKSE:00632's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 5.91
* 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.


CHK Oil Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for CHK Oil'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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CHK Oil Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of CHK Oil's Interest Coverage

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, CHK Oil'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.


CHK Oil's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, CHK Oil's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CHK Oil's Interest Coverage falls into.


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CHK Oil 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.

CHK Oil'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, CHK Oil's Interest Expense was HK$-0.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-18.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$1.6 Mil.

CHK Oil did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Here, for the six months ended in Jun. 2024, CHK Oil's Interest Expense was HK$-0.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-12.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$0.6 Mil.

CHK Oil 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.


CHK Oil  (HKSE:00632) 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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CHK Oil Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 132 Nathan Road, Units 2617-18, 26th Floor, Mira Place Tower A, Kowloon, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, HKG
CHK Oil Ltd is principally engaged in the investment holding, exploring, exploiting and sale of oil and natural gas, and trading of oil, oil-related and other products. The group holds an exploitation interest in the Utah Gas and Oil Field Project located in Utah in the United States of America. The Group is principally engaged in oil and gas sales; and trading of oil and oil-related and other products. It has a business presence in Hong Kong, the PRC and the United states, of which key revenue is derived from the PRC.
Executives
Xin Hua Petroleum (hong Kong) Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Yu Zhibo 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Chen Junyan 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
So Kuen Kwok 2101 Beneficial owner
Mid-east Petroleum Group Ltd 2101 Beneficial owner

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