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Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry Co (HKSE:01497) Interest Coverage : 93.51 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry 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. Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry Co's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$299 Mil. Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-3 Mil. Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 93.51. 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. Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01497' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 33.25   Med: 82.6   Max: 160.79
Current: 93.51


HKSE:01497's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
85.35% of 1386 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.54 vs HKSE:01497: 93.51

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


Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry 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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Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry Co Interest Coverage Chart

Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry Co Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
33.25 71.68 160.79 93.51

Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage 33.25 71.68 160.79 93.51

Competitive Comparison of Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry Co's Interest Coverage

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry 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.


Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry 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.

Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry Co's Interest Expense was HK$-3 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$299 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$122 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*298.586/-3.193
=93.51

Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry Co's Interest Expense was HK$-3 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$299 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$122 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*298.586/-3.193
=93.51

* 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.


Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry Co  (HKSE:01497) 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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Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry Co (HKSE:01497) Business Description

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Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Qianpu Road, 22/F, Caizihui No. 188, Siming District, Fujian Province, Xiamen City, CHN
Xiamen Yan Palace Birds Nest Industry Co Ltd is engaged in the development, production, and marketing of Edible bird's nest (EBN) products. It is a natural health delicacy product with various perceived health benefits and nutritional value. Its product includes One Nest, Freshly Stewed Bird's Nest, Crystal Sugar Bird's Nest, and Dried EBN.
Executives
Yang Lei
Xia Men Guang Yao Tian Xiang Gu Quan Tou Zi He Huo Qi Ye You Xian He Huo
Xia Men Guang Yao Tian Xiang Tou Zi You Xian Gong Si
Shan Nan Yan Shi Chuang Ye Tou Zi You Xian Gong Si
Bei Jing Yan Shi Tou Zi Guan Li Zhong Xin You Xian He Huo
Bei Jing Hong Yan Gu Quan Tou Zi Zhong Xin You Xian He Huo 2101 Beneficial owner
Xia Men Jin Yan Lai Tou Zi He Huo Qi Ye You Xian He Huo
Xia Men Shi Shuang Dan Ma Shi Ye Fa Zhan You Xian Gong Si
Hu Qiaohong 2101 Beneficial owner
Huang Jian
Wang Jinghui
Wang Junjie
Wang Yalong
Liu Zhen 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Zheng Wenbin

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