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Gushengtang Holdings (HKSE:02273) Interest Coverage : 15.76 (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Gushengtang Holdings 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. Gushengtang Holdings's Operating Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was HK$145 Mil. Gushengtang Holdings's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2024 was HK$-9 Mil. Gushengtang Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 15.76. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

HKSE:02273' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.25   Med: 8.81   Max: 17.06
Current: 17.06


HKSE:02273's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
63.33% of 420 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 8.28 vs HKSE:02273: 17.06

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


Gushengtang Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gushengtang 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.

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Gushengtang Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

Gushengtang Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 6.71 3.25 - 11.57 10.91

Gushengtang Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.56 16.47 6.47 18.20 15.76

Competitive Comparison of Gushengtang Holdings's Interest Coverage

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Gushengtang 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.


Gushengtang Holdings's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Gushengtang Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gushengtang Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.



Gushengtang Holdings 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.

Gushengtang Holdings'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, Gushengtang Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$-28 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$305 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$303 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*305.057/-27.974
=10.91

Gushengtang Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Jun. 2024, Gushengtang Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$-9 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$145 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$309 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2024 )
=-1*145.419/-9.228
=15.76

* 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.


Gushengtang Holdings  (HKSE:02273) 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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Gushengtang Holdings Business Description

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Address
No. 419, Qingsha Road, Room 005, Dongchong Town, Nansha District, Guangzhou, CHN
Gushengtang Holdings Ltd is a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) company. Through offline medical institutions and online healthcare platforms, it provides customers with a comprehensive range of TCM healthcare services and products to address diverse medical and healthcare management needs. As all of the Group's revenue is derived from the PRC.
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