HNLGF (Hang Lung Group) Interest Coverage: 7.42 (As of Dec. 2025) — 23% Below Median


HNLGF Hang Lung Group Ltd HNLGF
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What is Hang Lung Group Interest Coverage?

Hang Lung Group HNLGF 62 Interest Coverage is 7.42 as of Dec. 2025, which is 23% below its 10-year median of 9.66. GuruFocus rates HNLGF with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.54. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,299 Real Estate companies, Hang Lung Group ranks better than 63.36% 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. Hang Lung Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $395 Mil. Hang Lung Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $-53 Mil. Hang Lung Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.42. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hang Lung Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

HNLGF' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.95   Med: 9.66   Max: 89.64
Current: 7.17


HNLGF's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
63.36% of 1299 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.25 vs HNLGF: 7.17

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


Hang Lung Group  (OTCPK:HNLGF) 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 .


Hang Lung Group Interest Coverage Related Terms


Hang Lung Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hang Lung Group'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.

Hang Lung Group Interest Coverage Chart

Hang Lung Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Hang Lung Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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HNLGF vs CBRE, BEKE: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Hang Lung Group'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.


Hang Lung Group Interest Coverage vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Hang Lung Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hang Lung Group's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Hang Lung Group 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.

Hang Lung Group'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, Hang Lung Group's Interest Expense was $-111 Mil. Its Operating Income was $793 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $6,449 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*793.492/-110.657
=7.17

Hang Lung Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Hang Lung Group's Interest Expense was $-53 Mil. Its Operating Income was $395 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $6,449 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*394.689/-53.208
=7.42

* 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 7.42 mean?
Hang Lung Group (HNLGF) has a Interest Coverage of 7.42 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Hang Lung Group and its competitors. This is 23% below median its historical median of 9.66. Over the past decade, Hang Lung Group's Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.95 to 89.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Hang Lung Group ranks #476 out of 1299 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 36.6%.
Is Hang Lung Group's Interest Coverage too high?
Hang Lung Group's current Interest Coverage of 7.42 is 23% below median its 10-year median of 9.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.95 to a high of 89.64. The Real Estate industry median Interest Coverage is 4.25. Hang Lung Group's value of 7.42 is 74.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hang Lung Group ranks #476 out of 1299 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hang Lung Group has a GF Score™ of 62/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hang Lung Group's Interest Coverage compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Hang Lung Group ranks #476 out of 1299 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Hang Lung Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.25. Hang Lung Group's value of 7.42 is 74.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Hang Lung Group's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 5.95 to 89.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.66 vs. the industry median of 4.25, Hang Lung Group 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 Real Estate company?
The median Interest Coverage among Real Estate companies is 4.25, based on 1,299 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. Hang Lung Group's current Interest Coverage of 7.42 is 74.6% 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 Hang Lung Group and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hang Lung Group's current Interest Coverage is 7.42, which is 23% below median its own 10-year median of 9.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hang Lung Group stock overvalued right now?
Hang Lung Group (HNLGF) has a current Interest Coverage of 7.42. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.54, compared to a current price of $1.94 — trading 26% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 7.42, which is 23% below median its 10-year median of 9.66 and 74.6% above the Real Estate industry median of 4.25. Hang Lung Group's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 7 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 Hang Lung Group (HNLGF), the current Interest Coverage is 7.42 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 Hang Lung Group (HNLGF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hang Lung Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $1.94 is trading 26% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.54.

Key valuation signals for HNLGF:

  • Interest Coverage: 7.42 (23% below median its 10-year median of 9.66)
  • GF Value™: $1.54 vs. price of $1.94 (26% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 74.6% above the Real Estate median (#476 of 1299)

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


Hang Lung Group Business Description

Address 4 Des Voeux Road Central, 28th Floor, Standard Chartered Bank Building, Hong Kong, HKG
Hang Lung Group Ltd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it is engaged in property development for sales and leasing, property investment for rental income, and other investments. The Group also operates in property management, and through its joint ventures, is involved in the provision of dry and laundry cleaning services. Its reportable segments are Property Leasing, Hotels, and Property Sales. Maximum revenue is generated from the Property Leasing segment, which includes leasing of a portfolio of commercial, office, and residential properties in Mainland China and Hong Kong. Geographically, the Group generates maximum revenue from the Chinese Mainland and the rest from Hong Kong.
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