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MIE HoldingsHKSE:01555 -4.35% Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 748 Oil & Gas companies, MIE Holdings ranks worse than 99.47% 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. MIE Holdings's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-23.4 Mil. MIE Holdings's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-211.3 Mil.
did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Warning Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. MIE Holdings Corps earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.
The historical rank and industry rank for MIE Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:01555'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 0.47 Max: 1.15
Current: 0.06
HKSE:01555's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 99.47% of 748
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 6.295
vs HKSE:01555: 0.06
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 .
MIE Holdings Interest Coverage Related Terms
MIE Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for MIE 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:01555 vs COP, EOG, FANG: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, MIE 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.
MIE Holdings Interest Coverage vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, MIE Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MIE Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.
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:
MIE Holdings did not have earnings to cover the 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
MIE Holdings (HKSE:01555) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on MIE Holdings and its competitors. Over the past decade, MIE Holdings' Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.02 to 1.15. According to the industry distribution chart, MIE Holdings ranks #744 out of 748 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 99.5%.
Is MIE Holdings' Interest Coverage too high?
MIE Holdings' current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 1.15. Based on the distribution chart, MIE Holdings ranks #744 out of 748 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does MIE Holdings' Interest Coverage compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, MIE Holdings ranks #744 out of 748 companies for Interest Coverage. This places MIE Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.30. Historically, MIE Holdings' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.02 to 1.15 over the past decade. 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Interest Coverage among Oil & Gas companies is 6.30, based on 748 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. 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 MIE Holdings and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MIE Holdings's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MIE Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MIE Holdings (HKSE:01555) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.02, compared to a current price of HK$0.02 — trading 10% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). 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 MIE Holdings (HKSE:01555), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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.
MIE Holdings Corp is investment holding. The principal business of the company is to engage in the exploration, development, production and sale of crude oil and other petroleum products under Daan Oilfield production sharing contracts located in northeast China. The company has only one segment, which is principally engaged in the exploration, development, production and sale of oil under PSC in the PRC. All of the group's revenue is derived from the PRC.
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