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Boltek HoldingsHKSE:08601 70 Interest Coverage is 153.57 as of Dec. 2025, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 168.53. GuruFocus rates HKSE:08601 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.33 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,364 Construction companies, Boltek Holdings ranks better than 87.9% 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. Boltek Holdings's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$10.3 Mil. Boltek Holdings's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-0.1 Mil.
Boltek Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 153.57.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Good Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Boltek Holdings Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Boltek Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:08601'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 79.11 Med: 168.53 Max: No Debt
Current: 127
HKSE:08601's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 87.9% of 1364
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.9
vs HKSE:08601: 127.00
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 .
Boltek Holdings Interest Coverage Related Terms
Boltek Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Boltek 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:08601 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Boltek 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.
Boltek Holdings Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Boltek Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Boltek 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.
Boltek Holdings (HKSE:08601) has a Interest Coverage of 153.57 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Boltek Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 168.53. Over the past decade, Boltek Holdings' Interest Coverage has ranged from 79.11 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Boltek Holdings ranks #165 out of 1364 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 12.1%.
Is Boltek Holdings' Interest Coverage too high?
Boltek Holdings' current Interest Coverage of 153.57 is near median its 10-year median of 168.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 79.11 to a high of 10,000.00. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 7.90. Boltek Holdings' value of 153.57 is 1843.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Boltek Holdings ranks #165 out of 1364 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Boltek Holdings has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Boltek Holdings' Interest Coverage compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Boltek Holdings ranks #165 out of 1364 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Boltek Holdings in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.90. Boltek Holdings' value of 153.57 is 1843.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Boltek Holdings' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 79.11 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 168.53 vs. the industry median of 7.90, Boltek 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 7.90, based on 1,364 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. Boltek Holdings's current Interest Coverage of 153.57 is 1843.9% 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 Boltek Holdings and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Boltek Holdings's current Interest Coverage is 153.57, which is near median its own 10-year median of 168.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Boltek Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Boltek Holdings (HKSE:08601) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.33, compared to a current price of HK$0.25 — trading 25.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 153.57, which is near median its 10-year median of 168.53 and 1843.9% above the Construction industry median of 7.90. Boltek Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 6 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 Boltek Holdings (HKSE:08601), the current Interest Coverage is 153.57 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 Boltek Holdings (HKSE:08601) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Boltek Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.25 is trading 25.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.33.
GuruFocus considers Boltek Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:08601:
Interest Coverage: 153.57 (near median its 10-year median of 168.53)
GF Value™: HK$0.33 vs. price of HK$0.25 (25.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 1843.9% above the Construction median (#165 of 1364)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:08601 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Boltek Holdings Ltd is a Hong Kong-based company that provides engineering consultancy services. The company's primary business activity is investment holding, and it operates in the business of provision of engineering design, landscape architecture, and consultancy services as a single operating segment. The company recognized revenue and cost from the provision of engineering design, landscape architecture, and consultancy services. All of the company's activities take place within Hong Kong.
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