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Asiaray Media Group (HKSE:01993) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Asiaray Media Group 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. Asiaray Media Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was HK$-34 Mil. Asiaray Media Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was HK$-21 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. Asiaray Media Group Ltds 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 Asiaray Media Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01993' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.31   Max: 20.82
Current: 0.01


HKSE:01993's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
100% of 627 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 10.45 vs HKSE:01993: 0.01

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


Asiaray Media Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Asiaray Media Group'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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Asiaray Media Group Interest Coverage Chart

Asiaray Media Group Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.22 0.15 - 0.31 0.01

Asiaray Media Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
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 - 0.23 0.40 0.58 -

Competitive Comparison of Asiaray Media Group's Interest Coverage

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Asiaray Media Group'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.


Asiaray Media Group's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Asiaray Media Group's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Asiaray Media Group 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.

Asiaray Media Group's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024, Asiaray Media Group's Interest Expense was HK$-80 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$653 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*0.447/-79.72
=0.01

Asiaray Media Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2024, Asiaray Media Group's Interest Expense was HK$-21 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-34 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$653 Mil.

Asiaray Media Group 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.


Asiaray Media Group  (HKSE:01993) 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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Asiaray Media Group Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1 Kornhill Road, 16th Floor, Kornhill Plaza - Office Tower, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong, HKG
Asiaray Media Group Ltd is an investment holding company. It operates in three segments: the Airports business, which operates advertising services in airports; the Metro Lines and billboards business segment includes the operation of advertising services in metro lines; and billboards and building solutions; and Bus and other business, which provides advertising service in bus exterior & interior, and bus shelter, and also advertising services from other media spaces. Its geographical segments are Mainland China and Hong Kong, of which the vast majority of its revenue comes from Mainland China.
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