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China Brilliant GlobalHKSE:08026 47 Interest Coverage is 14.31 as of Sep. 2025, which is 39% below its 10-year median of 23.44. GuruFocus rates HKSE:08026 with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.35 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 827 Retail - Cyclical companies, China Brilliant Global ranks better than 73.64% 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. China Brilliant Global's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Sep. 2025 was HK$3.6 Mil. China Brilliant Global's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Sep. 2025 was HK$-0.2 Mil.
China Brilliant Global's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 14.31.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for China Brilliant Global's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:08026'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.62 Med: 23.44 Max: 26.26
Current: 22.44
HKSE:08026's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 73.64% of 827
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 7.45
vs HKSE:08026: 22.44
China Brilliant Global (HKSE:08026) 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 .
China Brilliant Global Interest Coverage Related Terms
China Brilliant Global Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for China Brilliant Global'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.
For the Luxury Goods subindustry, China Brilliant Global'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.
China Brilliant Global Interest Coverage vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, China Brilliant Global's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Brilliant Global's Interest Coverage falls into.
China Brilliant Global 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:
* 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.
China Brilliant Global (HKSE:08026) has a Interest Coverage of 14.31 as of Sep. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on China Brilliant Global and its competitors. This is 39% below median its historical median of 23.44. Over the past decade, China Brilliant Global's Interest Coverage has ranged from 20.62 to 26.26. According to the industry distribution chart, China Brilliant Global ranks #218 out of 827 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 26.4%.
Is China Brilliant Global's Interest Coverage too high?
China Brilliant Global's current Interest Coverage of 14.31 is 39% below median its 10-year median of 23.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 20.62 to a high of 26.26. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Interest Coverage is 7.45. China Brilliant Global's value of 14.31 is 92.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Brilliant Global ranks #218 out of 827 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, China Brilliant Global has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Brilliant Global's Interest Coverage compare to TPR?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, China Brilliant Global ranks #218 out of 827 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts China Brilliant Global in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.45. China Brilliant Global's value of 14.31 is 92.1% above this benchmark. Historically, China Brilliant Global's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 20.62 to 26.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 23.44 vs. the industry median of 7.45, China Brilliant Global has consistently been above 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Interest Coverage among Retail - Cyclical companies is 7.45, based on 827 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. China Brilliant Global's current Interest Coverage of 14.31 is 92.1% above 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 China Brilliant Global and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Brilliant Global's current Interest Coverage is 14.31, which is 39% below median its own 10-year median of 23.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Brilliant Global stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Brilliant Global (HKSE:08026) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.35, compared to a current price of HK$0.30 — trading 14.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 14.31, which is 39% below median its 10-year median of 23.44 and 92.1% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 7.45. China Brilliant Global's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 3 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 China Brilliant Global (HKSE:08026), the current Interest Coverage is 14.31 as of Sep. 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.
Is China Brilliant Global (HKSE:08026) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Brilliant Global stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.30 is trading 14.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.35.
GuruFocus considers China Brilliant Global to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:08026:
Interest Coverage: 14.31 (39% below median its 10-year median of 23.44)
GF Value™: HK$0.35 vs. price of HK$0.30 (14.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 92.1% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#218 of 827)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:08026 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Brilliant Global Ltd engages in wholesale and retailing of jewellery, money lending, trading and related businesses. The company operates its business through segments namely gold and jewellery business segment; Lending business, and Property management services business, and the trading business. The gold and jewellery business segment contributes maximum in the revenue of the company. The company generates its maximum revenue from PRC.
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