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SFK Construction HoldingsHKSE:01447 43 Interest Coverage is 1.83 as of Dec. 2025, which is 84% below its 10-year median of 11.52. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01447 with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.67 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,366 Construction companies, SFK Construction Holdings ranks worse than 82.72% 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. SFK Construction Holdings's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$17 Mil. SFK Construction Holdings's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-9 Mil.
SFK Construction Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.83.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for SFK Construction Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:01447'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.91 Med: 11.52 Max: 43.06
Current: 1.92
HKSE:01447's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 82.72% of 1366
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 8.01
vs HKSE:01447: 1.92
SFK Construction Holdings (HKSE:01447) 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 .
SFK Construction Holdings Interest Coverage Related Terms
SFK Construction Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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:01447 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, SFK Construction 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.
SFK Construction Holdings Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, SFK Construction Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SFK Construction Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.
SFK Construction 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.
SFK Construction Holdings (HKSE:01447) has a Interest Coverage of 1.83 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on SFK Construction Holdings and its competitors. This is 84% below median its historical median of 11.52. Over the past decade, SFK Construction Holdings' Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.91 to 43.06. According to the industry distribution chart, SFK Construction Holdings ranks #1130 out of 1366 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 82.7%.
Is SFK Construction Holdings' Interest Coverage too high?
SFK Construction Holdings' current Interest Coverage of 1.83 is 84% below median its 10-year median of 11.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.91 to a high of 43.06. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 8.01. SFK Construction Holdings' value of 1.83 is 77.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SFK Construction Holdings ranks #1130 out of 1366 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SFK Construction Holdings has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SFK Construction Holdings' Interest Coverage compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, SFK Construction Holdings ranks #1130 out of 1366 companies for Interest Coverage. This places SFK Construction Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.01. SFK Construction Holdings' value of 1.83 is 77.2% below this benchmark. Historically, SFK Construction Holdings' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.91 to 43.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.52 vs. the industry median of 8.01, SFK Construction 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 Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 8.01, based on 1,366 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. SFK Construction Holdings's current Interest Coverage of 1.83 is 77.2% 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 SFK Construction Holdings and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SFK Construction Holdings's current Interest Coverage is 1.83, which is 84% below median its own 10-year median of 11.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SFK Construction Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SFK Construction Holdings (HKSE:01447) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.67, compared to a current price of HK$0.59 — trading 11.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1.83, which is 84% below median its 10-year median of 11.52 and 77.2% below the Construction industry median of 8.01. SFK Construction Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 6 warning signs to review. 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 SFK Construction Holdings (HKSE:01447), the current Interest Coverage is 1.83 as of Dec. 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.
Is SFK Construction Holdings (HKSE:01447) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SFK Construction Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.59 is trading 11.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.67.
GuruFocus considers SFK Construction Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01447:
Interest Coverage: 1.83 (84% below median its 10-year median of 11.52)
GF Value™: HK$0.67 vs. price of HK$0.59 (11.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 77.2% below the Construction median (#1130 of 1366)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01447 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SFK Construction Holdings Ltd is engaged in construction and maintenance projects, housing and property management services, fresh water and flush water maintenance, sewage water sampling, electrical and mechanical engineering, and other services in Hong Kong. Its three reportable segments include: General building which erans maximum revenue, provides engineering services of substructure or superstructure of building structures and maintenance, repairs, alterations services, and additions to building structures; Civil engineering which provides engineering services of infrastructure facilities and maintenance, repairs, alterations services to infrastructure facilities; and Others provides housing management services, electrical and mechanical engineering services and consultancy services.
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