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Bairong (HKSE:06608) Interest Coverage : 18.25 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Bairong 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. Bairong's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$174 Mil. Bairong's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-10 Mil. Bairong's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 18.25. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

HKSE:06608' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.64   Med: 9.96   Max: 18.77
Current: 18.77


HKSE:06608's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
56.74% of 1602 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 29.785 vs HKSE:06608: 18.77

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


Bairong Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bairong'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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Bairong Interest Coverage Chart

Bairong Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - 0.64 13.63 6.29 18.77

Bairong Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.31 1.03 11.20 19.37 18.25

Competitive Comparison of Bairong's Interest Coverage

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Bairong'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.


Bairong's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Bairong's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Bairong 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.

Bairong'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, Bairong's Interest Expense was HK$-18 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$335 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$15 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*334.837/-17.837
=18.77

Bairong's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, Bairong's Interest Expense was HK$-10 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$174 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$15 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*174.234/-9.548
=18.25

* 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.


Bairong  (HKSE:06608) 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 .


Bairong Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Bairong (HKSE:06608) Business Description

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Address
No.10 Furong Street, 1-3/F, Tower A, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN
Bairong Inc is an independent AI-powered technology platform in China serving the financial services industry. It is driven by science and technology, and continuously explores the scenarios and applications of cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and blockchain in the financial field, empowering financial institutions to innovate and transform digitally, and help financial inclusion.
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Hong Jing 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Zhang Shaofeng 2101 Beneficial owner
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Genisage Holdings Limited 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
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