Wanka Online (HKSE:01762) Interest Coverage: 3.28 (As of Dec. 2025) — 69% Below Median

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HKSE:01762 Wanka Online Inc HKSE:01762
60 GF Score
Price HK$1.15
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What is Wanka Online Interest Coverage?

Wanka Online HKSE:01762 -6.50% 60 Interest Coverage is 3.28 as of Dec. 2025, which is 69% below its 10-year median of 10.60. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01762 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.34 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 609 Media - Diversified companies, Wanka Online ranks worse than 63.22% 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. Wanka Online's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$29 Mil. Wanka Online's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-9 Mil. Wanka Online's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.28. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Wanka Online's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01762' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.18   Med: 10.6   Max: 17.52
Current: 5.93


HKSE:01762's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
63.22% of 609 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 12 vs HKSE:01762: 5.93

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


Wanka Online  (HKSE:01762) 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 .


Wanka Online Interest Coverage Related Terms


Wanka Online Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wanka Online'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.

Wanka Online Interest Coverage Chart

Wanka Online Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Wanka Online Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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HKSE:01762 vs APP, OMC, TTD: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Wanka Online'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.


Wanka Online Interest Coverage vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Wanka Online's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wanka Online's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Wanka Online 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.

Wanka Online's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, Wanka Online's Interest Expense was HK$-18 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$109 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$3 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*108.62/-18.26
=5.95

Wanka Online's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Wanka Online's Interest Expense was HK$-9 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$29 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$3 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*29.337/-8.934
=3.28

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 3.28 mean?
Wanka Online (HKSE:01762) has a Interest Coverage of 3.28 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Wanka Online and its competitors. This is 69% below median its historical median of 10.60. Over the past decade, Wanka Online's Interest Coverage has ranged from 4.18 to 17.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Wanka Online ranks #385 out of 609 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 63.2%.
Is Wanka Online's Interest Coverage too high?
Wanka Online's current Interest Coverage of 3.28 is 69% below median its 10-year median of 10.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.18 to a high of 17.52. The Media - Diversified industry median Interest Coverage is 12.00. Wanka Online's value of 3.28 is 72.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wanka Online ranks #385 out of 609 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Wanka Online has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wanka Online's Interest Coverage compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Wanka Online ranks #385 out of 609 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Wanka Online in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 12.00. Wanka Online's value of 3.28 is 72.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Wanka Online's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 4.18 to 17.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.60 vs. the industry median of 12.00, Wanka Online 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Interest Coverage among Media - Diversified companies is 12.00, based on 609 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. Wanka Online's current Interest Coverage of 3.28 is 72.7% 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 Wanka Online and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Interest Coverage is 12.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wanka Online's current Interest Coverage is 3.28, which is 69% below median its own 10-year median of 10.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wanka Online stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wanka Online (HKSE:01762) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.34, compared to a current price of HK$1.15 — trading 238.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 3.28, which is 69% below median its 10-year median of 10.60 and 72.7% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 12.00. Wanka Online's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 5 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 Wanka Online (HKSE:01762), the current Interest Coverage is 3.28 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 Wanka Online (HKSE:01762) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wanka Online stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$1.15 is trading 238.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.34. GuruFocus considers Wanka Online to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01762:

  • Interest Coverage: 3.28 (69% below median its 10-year median of 10.60)
  • GF Value™: HK$0.34 vs. price of HK$1.15 (238.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 72.7% below the Media - Diversified median (#385 of 609)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01762 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Wanka Online Business Description

Address No. 10 Jiuxianqiao Road, 4th Floor, Building No. B22, Universal Business Park, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN, 100101
Wanka Online Inc is a technology company in the mobile Internet market, helping connect businesses from various industries to various Android-based smartphone users in China. It provides Android-based content distribution services for marketers. It has four operating segments: The mobile advertising services; online video distribution services; Game co-publishing services; and Software maintenance services. It generates a vast majority of its revenues from the mobile advertising services segment.
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