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Dalipal HoldingsHKSE:01921 +1.84%77 Interest Coverage is 2.79 as of Dec. 2025, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 2.95. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01921 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$5.87 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 730 Oil & Gas companies, Dalipal Holdings ranks worse than 88.08% 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. Dalipal Holdings's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$70 Mil. Dalipal Holdings's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-25 Mil.
Dalipal Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.79.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Dalipal Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:01921'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.43 Med: 2.95 Max: 6.3
Current: 1.44
HKSE:01921's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 88.08% of 730
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 6.115
vs HKSE:01921: 1.44
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 .
Dalipal Holdings Interest Coverage Related Terms
Dalipal Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Dalipal 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:01921 vs SLB, BKR, FTI: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Dalipal 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.
Dalipal Holdings Interest Coverage vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Dalipal Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dalipal 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:
* 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.
Dalipal Holdings (HKSE:01921) has a Interest Coverage of 2.79 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Dalipal Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.95. Over the past decade, Dalipal Holdings' Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.43 to 6.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Dalipal Holdings ranks #643 out of 730 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 88.1%.
Is Dalipal Holdings' Interest Coverage too high?
Dalipal Holdings' current Interest Coverage of 2.79 is near median its 10-year median of 2.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.43 to a high of 6.30. The Oil & Gas industry median Interest Coverage is 6.12. Dalipal Holdings' value of 2.79 is 54.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dalipal Holdings ranks #643 out of 730 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Dalipal Holdings has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dalipal Holdings' Interest Coverage compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Dalipal Holdings ranks #643 out of 730 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Dalipal Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.12. Dalipal Holdings' value of 2.79 is 54.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Dalipal Holdings' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.43 to 6.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.95 vs. the industry median of 6.12, Dalipal 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Interest Coverage among Oil & Gas companies is 6.12, based on 730 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. Dalipal Holdings's current Interest Coverage of 2.79 is 54.4% 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 Dalipal Holdings and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dalipal Holdings's current Interest Coverage is 2.79, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dalipal Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dalipal Holdings (HKSE:01921) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$5.87, compared to a current price of HK$3.32 — trading 43.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.79, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.95 and 54.4% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 6.12. Dalipal Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Dalipal Holdings (HKSE:01921), the current Interest Coverage is 2.79 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 Dalipal Holdings (HKSE:01921) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dalipal Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$3.32 is trading 43.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$5.87.
GuruFocus considers Dalipal Holdings to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01921:
Interest Coverage: 2.79 (near median its 10-year median of 2.95)
GF Value™: HK$5.87 vs. price of HK$3.32 (43.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 54.4% below the Oil & Gas median (#643 of 730)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01921 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dalipal Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it is engaged in the development, manufacturing, and sale of oil and gas pipes, new energy pipes, special seamless steel pipes, and other products. The Group's reportable segments are: Oil and gas pipes, which generate the maximum revenue, and New energy pipes and special seamless steel pipes. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from the People's Republic of China (PRC), and the rest from the Middle East, Africa, Southeast Asia, and other regions.
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