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Fulum Group HoldingsHKSE:01443 +2.27% Interest Coverage is 6.18 as of Sep. 2025, which is 40% below its 10-year median of 10.30. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 261 Restaurants companies, Fulum Group Holdings ranks better than 57.09% 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. Fulum Group Holdings's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Sep. 2025 was HK$57 Mil. Fulum Group Holdings's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Sep. 2025 was HK$-9 Mil.
Fulum Group Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 6.18.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Fulum Group Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:01443'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.76 Med: 10.3 Max: 735.61
Current: 8.2
HKSE:01443's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 57.09% of 261
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 6.61
vs HKSE:01443: 8.20
Fulum Group Holdings (HKSE:01443) 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 .
Fulum Group Holdings Interest Coverage Related Terms
Fulum Group Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Fulum 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.
HKSE:01443 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Fulum 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.
Fulum Group Holdings Interest Coverage vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Fulum Group Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fulum Group Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.
Fulum 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:
* 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.
Fulum Group Holdings (HKSE:01443) has a Interest Coverage of 6.18 as of Sep. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Fulum Group Holdings and its competitors. This is 40% below median its historical median of 10.30. Over the past decade, Fulum Group Holdings' Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.76 to 735.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Fulum Group Holdings ranks #112 out of 261 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 42.9%.
Is Fulum Group Holdings' Interest Coverage too high?
Fulum Group Holdings' current Interest Coverage of 6.18 is 40% below median its 10-year median of 10.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.76 to a high of 735.61. The Restaurants industry median Interest Coverage is 6.61. Fulum Group Holdings' value of 6.18 is 6.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fulum Group Holdings ranks #112 out of 261 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Fulum Group Holdings' Interest Coverage compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Fulum Group Holdings ranks #112 out of 261 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Fulum Group Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.61. Fulum Group Holdings' value of 6.18 is 6.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Fulum Group Holdings' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.76 to 735.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.30 vs. the industry median of 6.61, Fulum Group Holdings has consistently been below the industry average. 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 Restaurants company?
The median Interest Coverage among Restaurants companies is 6.61, based on 261 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. Fulum Group Holdings's current Interest Coverage of 6.18 is 6.5% below the industry median. 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 Fulum Group Holdings and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fulum Group Holdings's current Interest Coverage is 6.18, which is 40% below median its own 10-year median of 10.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fulum Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fulum Group Holdings (HKSE:01443) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.14, compared to a current price of HK$0.05 — trading 67.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 6.18, which is 40% below median its 10-year median of 10.30 and 6.5% below the Restaurants industry median of 6.61. 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 Fulum Group Holdings (HKSE:01443), the current Interest Coverage is 6.18 as of Sep. 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.
Fulum Group Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. The company is principally engaged in restaurant operations in Hong Kong and Mainland China. It is also involved in the production, sale, and distribution of food products related to restaurant operations. Geographically, the company generates revenue from Hong Kong and PRC, it derives a majority of its revenue from Hong Kong.
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