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Chuangxin Industries HoldingsHKSE:02788 +2.87%17 Interest Coverage is 6.41 as of Dec. 2025, which is 68% above its 10-year median of 3.81. GuruFocus rates HKSE:02788 with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,337 Metals & Mining companies, Chuangxin Industries Holdings ranks worse than 87.21% 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. Chuangxin Industries Holdings's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$4,706 Mil. Chuangxin Industries Holdings's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-734 Mil.
Chuangxin Industries Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.41.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Chuangxin Industries Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:02788'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.72 Med: 3.81 Max: 6.41
Current: 6.41
HKSE:02788's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 87.21% of 1337
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: No Debt
vs HKSE:02788: 6.41
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 .
Chuangxin Industries Holdings Interest Coverage Related Terms
Chuangxin Industries Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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.
HKSE:02788 vs AA, CENX, CSTM: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Aluminum subindustry, Chuangxin Industries 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.
Chuangxin Industries Holdings Interest Coverage vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Chuangxin Industries Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chuangxin Industries Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.
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:
* 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.
Chuangxin Industries Holdings (HKSE:02788) has a Interest Coverage of 6.41 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Chuangxin Industries Holdings and its competitors. This is 68% above median its historical median of 3.81. Over the past decade, Chuangxin Industries Holdings' Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.72 to 6.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Chuangxin Industries Holdings ranks #1166 out of 1337 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 87.2%.
Is Chuangxin Industries Holdings' Interest Coverage too high?
Chuangxin Industries Holdings' current Interest Coverage of 6.41 is 68% above median its 10-year median of 3.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.72 to a high of 6.41. The Metals & Mining industry median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00. Chuangxin Industries Holdings' value of 6.41 is 99.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chuangxin Industries Holdings ranks #1166 out of 1337 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chuangxin Industries Holdings has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chuangxin Industries Holdings' Interest Coverage compare to AA and CENX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Chuangxin Industries Holdings ranks #1166 out of 1337 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Chuangxin Industries Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00. Chuangxin Industries Holdings' value of 6.41 is 99.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Chuangxin Industries Holdings' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.72 to 6.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.81 vs. the industry median of 10,000.00, Chuangxin Industries Holdings has consistently been below 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Interest Coverage among Metals & Mining companies is 10,000.00, based on 1,337 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. Chuangxin Industries Holdings's current Interest Coverage of 6.41 is 99.9% below 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 Chuangxin Industries Holdings and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chuangxin Industries Holdings's current Interest Coverage is 6.41, which is 68% above median its own 10-year median of 3.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chuangxin Industries Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Chuangxin Industries Holdings (HKSE:02788) has a current Interest Coverage of 6.41. The current Interest Coverage is 6.41, which is 68% above median its 10-year median of 3.81 and 99.9% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 10,000.00. Chuangxin Industries Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 2 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 Chuangxin Industries Holdings (HKSE:02788), the current Interest Coverage is 6.41 as of Dec. 2025. 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.
Chuangxin Industries Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. The company, along with its subsidiaries, is principally engaged in the production and sales of electrolytic aluminum and alumina in the People's Republic of China (PRC), focusing on alumina refining and aluminum smelting within the upstream of the aluminum industry chain. The company operates in two segments: i) Electrolytic Aluminum Business: Production and sales of aluminum ingots and liquid aluminum, ii) Alumina Business: Production and sales of alumina and other related types of products. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Electrolytic Aluminum Business.
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