Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co (HKSE:03625) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2025)

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HKSE:03625 Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co Ltd HKSE:03625
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What is Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co Interest Coverage?

Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co HKSE:03625 -2.00% 9 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates HKSE:03625 with a GF Score™ of 9/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 668 Semiconductors companies, Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co ranks worse than 149700.45% 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. Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-57.8 Mil. Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-2.9 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 Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


HKSE:03625's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Semiconductors industry.
Industry Median: 23.535
* 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.

Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co  (HKSE:03625) 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 .

Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co Interest Coverage Related Terms

Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor 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.

Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co Interest Coverage Chart

Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co Annual Data
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Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co Semi-Annual Data
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HKSE:03625 vs LRCX, AMAT, KLAC: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor 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.

Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co Interest Coverage vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor 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.

Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co's Interest Expense was HK$-2.9 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-57.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$21.7 Mil.

Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co's Interest Expense was HK$-2.9 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-57.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$21.7 Mil.

Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co (HKSE:03625) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co ranks #999999 out of 668 companies in the Semiconductors industry.
Is Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co ranks #999999 out of 668 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co has a GF Score™ of 9/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co's Interest Coverage compare to LRCX and AMAT?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co ranks #999999 out of 668 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 23.54. 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Interest Coverage among Semiconductors companies is 23.54, based on 668 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. 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 Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Interest Coverage is 23.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co stock overvalued right now?
Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co (HKSE:03625) has a current Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co's overall GF Score™ is 9/100 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 Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co (HKSE:03625), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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.

Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co Business Description

Address No. 88 Yunjuan Road, Lane 11, Second Street, Room 303, Building 4, Gangcheng Square, Lin-gang Special Area, China (Shanghai) Free Trade Pilot Zone, Shanghai, CHN
Shanghai FourSemi Semiconductor Co Ltd, along with its subsidiaries, is principally engaged in the design, research, development, and sale of perceptual-intelligence chips focusing on power amplifier audio and haptic driver in China. It specializes in the design of low-power audio chips, mid/high-power audio chips, and haptic drivers under a fabless model to offer a range of solutions for various application scenarios. The company's product portfolio includes automotive intelligent audio chips, medium-to-high power intelligent audio chips, portable intelligent audio chips, haptic feedback chips, and power chips. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the sale of Low-power audio chips. Geographically, all of its revenue is derived from the PRC.
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