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Readboy Education Holding Co (HKSE:02385) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Readboy Education Holding Co 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. Readboy Education Holding Co's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-42.5 Mil. Readboy Education Holding Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-1.0 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Readboy Education Holding Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


HKSE:02385's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Education industry.
Industry Median: 15.465
* 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.


Readboy Education Holding Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Readboy Education Holding Co'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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Readboy Education Holding Co Interest Coverage Chart

Readboy Education Holding Co Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
47.74 183.35 175.87 - -

Readboy Education Holding Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial 50.86 - - - -

Competitive Comparison of Readboy Education Holding Co's Interest Coverage

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Readboy Education Holding Co'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.


Readboy Education Holding Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Readboy Education Holding Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Readboy Education Holding Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Readboy Education Holding Co 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.

Readboy Education Holding Co'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, Readboy Education Holding Co's Interest Expense was HK$-1.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-75.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$2.4 Mil.

Readboy Education Holding Co did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Readboy Education Holding Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, Readboy Education Holding Co's Interest Expense was HK$-1.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-42.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$2.4 Mil.

Readboy Education Holding Co 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.


Readboy Education Holding Co  (HKSE:02385) 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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Readboy Education Holding Co (HKSE:02385) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 38, Changyi Road, Wuguishan, Guangdong Province, Zhongshan, CHN
Readboy Education Holding Co Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in the production and sale of personal student tablets, smart classroom solutions, wearable products, other products, and advertisement and content licensing in the People's Republic of China. The company has five operating segments; Production and sale of personal student tablets, Production and sale of smart classroom solutions, Production and sale of wearable products, Production and sale of other products, and Advertisement and content licensing. It derives a majority of its revenue from the production and sale of personal student tablets in the People's Republic of China.
Executives
Liu Zhilan 2101 Beneficial owner
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Kimlan Limited 2103 Interests held jointly with another person
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Qin Shuguang 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
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Chen Zhiyong 2103 Interests held jointly with another person

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