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Petro-king Oilfield Services (HKSE:02178) Interest Coverage : 0.68 (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Petro-king Oilfield Services 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. Petro-king Oilfield Services's Operating Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was HK$5.2 Mil. Petro-king Oilfield Services's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was HK$-7.6 Mil. Petro-king Oilfield Services's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 0.68. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Petro-king Oilfield Services's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


HKSE:02178's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 5.845
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Petro-king Oilfield Services Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Petro-king Oilfield Services'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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Petro-king Oilfield Services Interest Coverage Chart

Petro-king Oilfield Services Annual Data
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Interest Coverage
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Competitive Comparison of Petro-king Oilfield Services's Interest Coverage

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Petro-king Oilfield Services'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.


Petro-king Oilfield Services's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Petro-king Oilfield Services's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Petro-king Oilfield Services's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Petro-king Oilfield Services 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.

Petro-king Oilfield Services's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Petro-king Oilfield Services's Interest Expense was HK$-15.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-22.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$86.3 Mil.

Petro-king Oilfield Services did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Petro-king Oilfield Services's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Jun. 2024, Petro-king Oilfield Services's Interest Expense was HK$-7.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$5.2 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$64.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2024 )
=-1*5.167/-7.584
=0.68

* 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.


Petro-king Oilfield Services  (HKSE:02178) 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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Petro-king Oilfield Services Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 3 Haide Road, Tiley Central Plaza, Room 705-710, 7th Floor, Tower A, Nanshan District, Guangdong, Shenzhen, CHN, 518054
Petro-king Oilfield Services Ltd provides oilfield and gas field technology services covering various stages in the life cycle of oilfields and gas fields including production enhancement, drilling, consultancy and integrated project management with auxiliary activities in the trading of oilfield and gas field related products. It has two reportable segments namely Oilfield project tools and services; and Consultancy services. Oilfield project tools and services include drilling work, production enhancement work, and well-completion work. It generates majority of its revenue from the Oilfield project tools and services segment. Geographically, the company operates in the People's Republic of China (PRC), the Middle East, and other countries, and generates majority of its revenue from PRC.
Executives
Hsbc International Trustee Limited 2301 Trustee
Lee & Leung (b.v.i.) Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
King Shine Group Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
Lee Lap 2307 Founder of a discretionary trust who can infl
Wang Jinlong 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Zhou Xiaojun 2202 Interest of your spouse
Ubs Group Ag 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Greenwoods Asset Management Hong Kong Limited 2102 Investment manager
Invest Partner Group Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Termbray Industries International (holdings) Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Aeasy Credit Investment Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Zero Finance Hong Kong Limited 2106 Person having a security interest in shares

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