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Asia Cassava Resources Holdings (HKSE:00841) Interest Coverage : 1.90 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Asia Cassava Resources Holdings 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. Asia Cassava Resources Holdings's Operating Income for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$29 Mil. Asia Cassava Resources Holdings's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$-15 Mil. Asia Cassava Resources Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 1.90. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Asia Cassava Resources Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


HKSE:00841's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 8.56
* 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.


Asia Cassava Resources Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Asia Cassava Resources 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.

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Asia Cassava Resources Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

Asia Cassava Resources Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 0.32 3.81 5.62 0.42

Asia Cassava Resources Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 5.71 5.57 6.52 - 1.90

Competitive Comparison of Asia Cassava Resources Holdings's Interest Coverage

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Asia Cassava Resources 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.


Asia Cassava Resources Holdings's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Asia Cassava Resources Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Asia Cassava Resources Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.



Asia Cassava Resources 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.

Asia Cassava Resources Holdings's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023, Asia Cassava Resources Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$-36 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$15 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$412 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Mar. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2023 )
=-1*14.996/-35.88
=0.42

Asia Cassava Resources Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Sep. 2023, Asia Cassava Resources Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$-15 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$29 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$412 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=-1*28.762/-15.166
=1.90

* 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.


Asia Cassava Resources Holdings  (HKSE:00841) 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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Asia Cassava Resources Holdings (HKSE:00841) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
63 Mody Road, Unit 612-613, 6th Floor, Houston Centre, Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Asia Cassava Resources Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company, which engages in the trade of dried cassava chips. It operates through the following segments: Procurement and Sale of Dried Cassava Chips; Property Investment; and Hotel Operations. The Procurement and Sale of Dried Cassava Chips segment which generates majority revenue offer procurement and sale of dried cassava chips. The Property Investment segment invests in office space and industrial properties for its rental income potential. The Hotel Operations segment involves in hotel operations in the People's Republic of China. The company operates in four geographical markets Hong Kong, Mainland China, Laos and Thailand out of which Mainland China acts as a major revenue contributor.

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