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Longfor Group Holdings (HKSE:00960) Interest Coverage : 15.73 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Longfor Group 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. Longfor Group Holdings's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was HK$6,783 Mil. Longfor Group Holdings's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was HK$-431 Mil. Longfor Group Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 15.73. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

HKSE:00960' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.74   Med: 55.96   Max: 430.97
Current: 13.74


HKSE:00960's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
73.36% of 1325 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4 vs HKSE:00960: 13.74

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


Longfor Group Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Longfor Group 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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Longfor Group Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

Longfor Group Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 50.23 43.81 39.33 21.22 13.75

Longfor Group Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
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 52.42 18.11 24.43 12.00 15.73

Competitive Comparison of Longfor Group Holdings's Interest Coverage

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Longfor Group 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.


Longfor Group Holdings's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Longfor Group Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Longfor Group 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.

Longfor Group Holdings's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024, Longfor Group Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$-921 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$12,661 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$169,202 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*12660.953/-921.102
=13.75

Longfor Group Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2024, Longfor Group Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$-431 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$6,783 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$169,202 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*6782.752/-431.24
=15.73

* 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.


Longfor Group Holdings  (HKSE:00960) 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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Longfor Group Holdings Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 8 Beiyuan Street, Building 6, Beijing Longfor Blue Engine Industrial Park, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN, 100012
Longfor Group Holdings, or Longfor, is a non-state-owned real estate developer in China with contracted sales value placing it among the top 10 of all China's developers. The company focuses on developing high quality residential projects, as well as operating shopping malls and rental apartments in China's wealthier cities. Property development represents the majority of Longfor's revenue and gross profit, while income from commercial properties, property management and project management services have been growing fast. As at end-2024, Wu Yajun remained the largest shareholder with an over 43% equity interest, while her ex-husband Cai Kui has a 23% stake.
Executives
Hsbc International Trustee Limited 2301 Trustee
Junson Development International Limited
Cai Kui 2307 Founder of a discretionary trust who can infl
Silverland Assets Limited
Charm Talent International Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Cai Xinyi 2307 Founder of a discretionary trust who can infl
Wu Yajun 2501 Other
Jumbomax Investments Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Pao Pui Yung Bessie 2202 Interest of your spouse
Woo Kwong Ching Peter 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you

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