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GME Group HoldingsHKSE:08188 -0.83%60 Interest Coverage is 21.04 as of Dec. 2025, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 29.80. GuruFocus rates HKSE:08188 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.47 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,368 Construction companies, GME Group Holdings ranks better than 73.54% 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. GME Group Holdings's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$43.0 Mil. GME Group Holdings's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-2.0 Mil.
GME Group Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 21.04.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for GME Group Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:08188'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.62 Med: 29.8 Max: 45.27
Current: 29.8
HKSE:08188's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 73.54% of 1368
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 8.02
vs HKSE:08188: 29.80
GME Group Holdings (HKSE:08188) 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 .
GME Group Holdings Interest Coverage Related Terms
GME Group Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for GME Group Holdings'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.
HKSE:08188 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, GME Group 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.
GME Group Holdings Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, GME Group Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GME Group 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.
GME Group Holdings (HKSE:08188) has a Interest Coverage of 21.04 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on GME Group Holdings and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 29.80. Over the past decade, GME Group Holdings' Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.62 to 45.27. According to the industry distribution chart, GME Group Holdings ranks #362 out of 1368 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 26.5%.
Is GME Group Holdings' Interest Coverage too high?
GME Group Holdings' current Interest Coverage of 21.04 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 29.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.62 to a high of 45.27. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 8.02. GME Group Holdings' value of 21.04 is 162.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GME Group Holdings ranks #362 out of 1368 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, GME Group Holdings has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GME Group Holdings' Interest Coverage compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, GME Group Holdings ranks #362 out of 1368 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts GME Group Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.02. GME Group Holdings' value of 21.04 is 162.3% above this benchmark. Historically, GME Group Holdings' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.62 to 45.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 29.80 vs. the industry median of 8.02, GME Group Holdings 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 Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 8.02, based on 1,368 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. GME Group Holdings's current Interest Coverage of 21.04 is 162.3% 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 GME Group Holdings and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GME Group Holdings's current Interest Coverage is 21.04, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 29.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GME Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GME Group Holdings (HKSE:08188) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.47, compared to a current price of HK$1.20 — trading 154.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 21.04, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 29.80 and 162.3% above the Construction industry median of 8.02. GME Group Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 GME Group Holdings (HKSE:08188), the current Interest Coverage is 21.04 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.
Is GME Group Holdings (HKSE:08188) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GME Group Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$1.20 is trading 154.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.47.
GuruFocus considers GME Group Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:08188:
Interest Coverage: 21.04 (29% below median its 10-year median of 29.80)
GF Value™: HK$0.47 vs. price of HK$1.20 (154.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 162.3% above the Construction median (#362 of 1368)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:08188 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
GME Group Holdings Ltd, along with its subsidiaries, is engaged in providing underground construction services in Hong Kong. Tunnel construction services include excavation, shortening, shutter design and fabrication, tunnel lining services, shafts, and structural works; and utility construction that includes mainly underground public utility works such as road and drainage works, and others that include mainly structural works and construction of service buildings and support structures. It also provides program design, costing, and management for underground construction services. It derives all of its revenue from Hong Kong. The firm generates the majority of its revenue from Public utilities construction services and other projects.
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