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Nissin Foods Co (HKSE:01475) Interest Coverage : 1,319.26 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Nissin Foods Co 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. Nissin Foods Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was HK$108 Mil. Nissin Foods Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was HK$-0 Mil. Nissin Foods Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 1,319.26. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Nissin Foods Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Nissin Foods Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01475' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1178.69   Med: 4798.73   Max: No Debt
Current: 1330.95


HKSE:01475's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
94.85% of 1476 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.4 vs HKSE:01475: 1330.95

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


Nissin Foods Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nissin Foods Co'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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Nissin Foods Co Interest Coverage Chart

Nissin Foods Co 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 4,263.90 1,281.04 1,894.76 1,800.34 1,178.69

Nissin Foods Co Quarterly Data
Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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 1,322.49 705.14 1,432.34 1,319.26 2,121.89

Competitive Comparison of Nissin Foods Co's Interest Coverage

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Nissin Foods Co'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.


Nissin Foods Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Nissin Foods Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nissin Foods Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Nissin Foods Co 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.

Nissin Foods Co'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, Nissin Foods Co's Interest Expense was HK$-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$467 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$9 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*466.763/-0.396
=1,178.69

Nissin Foods Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2024, Nissin Foods Co's Interest Expense was HK$-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$108 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$9 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*108.179/-0.082
=1,319.26

* 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.


Nissin Foods Co  (HKSE:01475) 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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Nissin Foods Co Business Description

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Address
11-13 Dai Shun Street, Tai Po Industrial Estate, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong, HKG
Nissin Foods Co Ltd is a Hong Kong-based company. The company produces and sells instant noodles, frozen food, retort foods, beverage products, and snacks in Hong Kong and China. It sells its products under the brand names NISSIN, DOLL, Cup Noodles, Doll Instant Noodle, and Fuku. The company's segments include Hong Kong and other regions (including Vietnam, Korea, Taiwan and Australia) and Mainland China. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Mainland China.
Executives
China Orient Asset Management (international) Holding Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Central Huijin Investment Ltd. 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Nissin Foods Holdings Co., Ltd. 2101 Beneficial owner

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