Delton Technology (Guangzhou) (HKSE:01989) Interest Coverage: 118.75 (As of Mar. 2026) — 791% Above Median

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HKSE:01989 Delton Technology (Guangzhou) Inc HKSE:01989
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What is Delton Technology (Guangzhou) Interest Coverage?

Delton Technology (Guangzhou) HKSE:01989 +0.24% 52 Interest Coverage is 118.75 as of Mar. 2026, which is 791% above its 10-year median of 13.33. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01989 with a GF Score™ of 52/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,669 Hardware companies, Delton Technology (Guangzhou) ranks better than 80.29% 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. Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'s Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$589 Mil. Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'s Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$-5 Mil. Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'s interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 118.75. 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. Delton Technology (Guangzhou) Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'s Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01989' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.42   Med: 13.33   Max: 91.96
Current: 91.96


HKSE:01989's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
80.29% of 1669 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 14.26 vs HKSE:01989: 91.96

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


Delton Technology (Guangzhou)  (HKSE:01989) 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 .


Delton Technology (Guangzhou) Interest Coverage Related Terms


Delton Technology (Guangzhou) Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'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.

Delton Technology (Guangzhou) Interest Coverage Chart

Delton Technology (Guangzhou) Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Delton Technology (Guangzhou) Quarterly Data
Jun20 Dec20 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 61.15 80.39 49.89 177.21 118.75

HKSE:01989 vs APH, GLW, TEL: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'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.


Delton Technology (Guangzhou) Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'s Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'s Interest Coverage falls into.


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Delton Technology (Guangzhou) 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.

Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'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, Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'s Interest Expense was HK$-18 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$1,407 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$354 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*1407.472/-18.306
=76.89

Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'s Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'s Interest Expense was HK$-5 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$589 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$435 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*588.525/-4.956
=118.75

* 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 118.75 mean?
Delton Technology (Guangzhou) (HKSE:01989) has a Interest Coverage of 118.75 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Delton Technology (Guangzhou) and its competitors. This is 791% above median its historical median of 13.33. Over the past decade, Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'s Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.42 to 91.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Delton Technology (Guangzhou) ranks #329 out of 1669 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 19.7%.
Is Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'s Interest Coverage too high?
Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'s current Interest Coverage of 118.75 is 791% above median its 10-year median of 13.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.42 to a high of 91.96. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 14.26. Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'s value of 118.75 is 732.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Delton Technology (Guangzhou) ranks #329 out of 1669 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Delton Technology (Guangzhou) has a GF Score™ of 52/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'s Interest Coverage compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Delton Technology (Guangzhou) ranks #329 out of 1669 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Delton Technology (Guangzhou) in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.26. Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'s value of 118.75 is 732.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'s own Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.42 to 91.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.33 vs. the industry median of 14.26, Delton Technology (Guangzhou) has consistently been above 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 Hardware company?
The median Interest Coverage among Hardware companies is 14.26, based on 1,669 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. Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'s current Interest Coverage of 118.75 is 732.7% above 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 Delton Technology (Guangzhou) and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'s current Interest Coverage is 118.75, which is 791% above median its own 10-year median of 13.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Delton Technology (Guangzhou) stock overvalued right now?
Delton Technology (Guangzhou) (HKSE:01989) has a current Interest Coverage of 118.75. The current Interest Coverage is 118.75, which is 791% above median its 10-year median of 13.33 and 732.7% above the Hardware industry median of 14.26. Delton Technology (Guangzhou)'s overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 3 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 Delton Technology (Guangzhou) (HKSE:01989), the current Interest Coverage is 118.75 as of Mar. 2026. 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.

Delton Technology (Guangzhou) Business Description

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Address No. 22 Baoying South Road, Bonded Zone, Guangdong Province, Guangzhou, CHN, 510730
Delton Technology (Guangzhou) Inc is engaged in research & development, production and sales of printed circuit boards. Its products are mainly used in data center, cloud computing, industrial Internet, artificial intelligence, 5G communication, automotive electronics, security and printing and other terminal fields. The company's geographical segments are the Chinese mainland and the Outside Chinese mainland, with the majority of the revenue derived from the Outside Chinese mainland segment. Its core products include Data Center PCB, AI server PCB, 5G communication PCB, and Application terminal product PCB.
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