Yancheng Port International Co (HKSE:08310) Interest Coverage: 2.65 (As of Dec. 2025) — 349% Above Median

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HKSE:08310 Yancheng Port International Co Ltd HKSE:08310
35 GF Score
Price HK$0.32
GF Value HK$0.37
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Yancheng Port International Co Interest Coverage?

Yancheng Port International Co HKSE:08310 +1.61% 35 Interest Coverage is 2.65 as of Dec. 2025, which is 349% above its 10-year median of 0.59. GuruFocus rates HKSE:08310 with a GF Score™ of 35/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.37 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 841 Transportation companies, Yancheng Port International Co ranks worse than 94.17% 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. Yancheng Port International Co's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$29 Mil. Yancheng Port International Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-11 Mil. Yancheng Port International Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.65. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Yancheng Port International Co Ltds earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for Yancheng Port International Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:08310' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.37   Med: 0.59   Max: 0.8
Current: 0.8


HKSE:08310's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
94.17% of 841 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 5.72 vs HKSE:08310: 0.80

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


Yancheng Port International Co  (HKSE:08310) 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 .


Yancheng Port International Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Yancheng Port International Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yancheng Port International 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.

Yancheng Port International Co Interest Coverage Chart

Yancheng Port International Co Annual Data
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Yancheng Port International Co Semi-Annual Data
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HKSE:08310 vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Yancheng Port International 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.


Yancheng Port International Co Interest Coverage vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Yancheng Port International Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Yancheng Port International Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Yancheng Port International 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.

Yancheng Port International 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, Yancheng Port International Co's Interest Expense was HK$-21 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$17 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$260 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*16.787/-21.062
=0.80

Yancheng Port International Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Yancheng Port International Co's Interest Expense was HK$-11 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$29 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$260 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*29.143/-10.992
=2.65

* 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 2.65 mean?
Yancheng Port International Co (HKSE:08310) has a Interest Coverage of 2.65 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Yancheng Port International Co and its competitors. This is 349% above median its historical median of 0.59. Over the past decade, Yancheng Port International Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.37 to 0.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Yancheng Port International Co ranks #792 out of 841 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 94.2%.
Is Yancheng Port International Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Yancheng Port International Co's current Interest Coverage of 2.65 is 349% above median its 10-year median of 0.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.37 to a high of 0.80. The Transportation industry median Interest Coverage is 5.72. Yancheng Port International Co's value of 2.65 is 53.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yancheng Port International Co ranks #792 out of 841 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Yancheng Port International Co has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yancheng Port International Co's Interest Coverage compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Yancheng Port International Co ranks #792 out of 841 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Yancheng Port International Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.72. Yancheng Port International Co's value of 2.65 is 53.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Yancheng Port International Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.37 to 0.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.59 vs. the industry median of 5.72, Yancheng Port International Co 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 Transportation company?
The median Interest Coverage among Transportation companies is 5.72, based on 841 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. Yancheng Port International Co's current Interest Coverage of 2.65 is 53.7% 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 Yancheng Port International Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yancheng Port International Co's current Interest Coverage is 2.65, which is 349% above median its own 10-year median of 0.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yancheng Port International Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yancheng Port International Co (HKSE:08310) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.37, compared to a current price of HK$0.32 — trading 14.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.65, which is 349% above median its 10-year median of 0.59 and 53.7% below the Transportation industry median of 5.72. Yancheng Port International Co's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 5 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 Yancheng Port International Co (HKSE:08310), the current Interest Coverage is 2.65 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 Yancheng Port International Co (HKSE:08310) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yancheng Port International Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$0.32 is trading 14.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.37. GuruFocus considers Yancheng Port International Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:08310:

  • Interest Coverage: 2.65 (349% above median its 10-year median of 0.59)
  • GF Value™: HK$0.37 vs. price of HK$0.32 (14.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 35/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 53.7% below the Transportation median (#792 of 841)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:08310 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Yancheng Port International Co Business Description

Address 33 Wang Chiu Road, Unit 1009, Exchange Tower, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong, HKG
Yancheng Port International Co Ltd is an investment holding company. The group was principally engaged in trading business and the provision of petrochemical products storage business which are also the segments of the company. Trading Business is engaged in the trading and import and export businesses of petrochemical products, soybeans and soybean products. Petrochemical Products Storage Business is engaged in the petrochemical products storage business through Port Storage Petrochemical. The majority of revenue comes from Trading business segment. The Group operates in two Hong Kong and the PRC, of which majority of revenue comes from PRC.
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