Kindstar Globalgene Technology (HKSE:09960) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2025)

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HKSE:09960 Kindstar Globalgene Technology Inc HKSE:09960
69 GF Score
Price HK$1.00
GF Value HK$1.06
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Kindstar Globalgene Technology Interest Coverage?

Kindstar Globalgene Technology HKSE:09960 +3.09% 69 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates HKSE:09960 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$1.06 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 93 Medical Diagnostics & Research companies, Kindstar Globalgene Technology ranks worse than 1075267.74% 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. Kindstar Globalgene Technology's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-36 Mil. Kindstar Globalgene Technology's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-8 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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


HKSE:09960's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry.
Industry Median: 10.23
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Kindstar Globalgene Technology  (HKSE:09960) 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 .


Kindstar Globalgene Technology Interest Coverage Related Terms


Kindstar Globalgene Technology Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kindstar Globalgene Technology'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.

Kindstar Globalgene Technology Interest Coverage Chart

Kindstar Globalgene Technology Annual Data
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HKSE:09960 vs TMO, DHR, NTRA: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Kindstar Globalgene Technology'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.


Kindstar Globalgene Technology Interest Coverage vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Kindstar Globalgene Technology's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kindstar Globalgene Technology's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Kindstar Globalgene Technology 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.

Kindstar Globalgene Technology'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, Kindstar Globalgene Technology's Interest Expense was HK$-16 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-92 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$254 Mil.

Kindstar Globalgene Technology did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Kindstar Globalgene Technology's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Kindstar Globalgene Technology's Interest Expense was HK$-8 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-36 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$254 Mil.

Kindstar Globalgene Technology did not have earnings to cover the 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.

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 0 (At Loss) mean?
Kindstar Globalgene Technology (HKSE:09960) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Kindstar Globalgene Technology and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Kindstar Globalgene Technology ranks #999999 out of 93 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry.
Is Kindstar Globalgene Technology's Interest Coverage too high?
Kindstar Globalgene Technology's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Kindstar Globalgene Technology ranks #999999 out of 93 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kindstar Globalgene Technology has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kindstar Globalgene Technology's Interest Coverage compare to TMO and DHR?
According to the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry distribution chart, Kindstar Globalgene Technology ranks #999999 out of 93 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Kindstar Globalgene Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10.23. 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 Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
The median Interest Coverage among Medical Diagnostics & Research companies is 10.23, based on 93 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. 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 Kindstar Globalgene Technology and its competitors. For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kindstar Globalgene Technology's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kindstar Globalgene Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kindstar Globalgene Technology (HKSE:09960) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$1.06, compared to a current price of HK$1.00 — trading 5.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Kindstar Globalgene Technology's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Kindstar Globalgene Technology (HKSE:09960), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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 Kindstar Globalgene Technology (HKSE:09960) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kindstar Globalgene Technology stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$1.00 is trading 5.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$1.06. GuruFocus considers Kindstar Globalgene Technology to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:09960:

  • Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
  • GF Value™: HK$1.06 vs. price of HK$1.00 (5.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:09960 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kindstar Globalgene Technology Business Description

Address Biolake D2-1, 666 Gaoxin Road, East Lake High Tech Zone, Hubei Province, Wuhan, CHN
Kindstar Globalgene Technology Inc is engaged in the provision of clinical testing services in China. It operates in nine segments: Hematology testing segment includes testing services related to blood diseases; Genetic diseases and rare diseases segment includes testing services for rare diseases; Infectious diseases segment includes testing services from the infection department; Oncology segment includes testing related to oncology diseases; Neurology segment includes testing services related to neurological diseases undertaken by the Group; Maternity-related diseases segment includes testing services related to maternity; Routine testing segment conducts routine tests for the doctors daily diagnoses; CROs & R&D project segment includes research & develop services; & others segment.
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