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Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC (HSTC:CBI) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of . 20)


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What is Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC Interest Coverage?

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. Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's Operating Income for the six months ended in . 20 was ₫0.00 Mil. Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's Interest Expense for the six months ended in . 20 was ₫0.00 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

(1) 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.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


HSTC:CBI's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Steel industry.
Industry Median: 5.51
* 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.


Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC'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.

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Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's Interest Coverage

For the Steel subindustry, Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC'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.


Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC 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.

Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in . 20, Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's Interest Expense was ₫0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₫0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₫0.00 Mil.

Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC had no debt (1).

Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in . 20, Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC's Interest Expense was ₫0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₫0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₫0.00 Mil.

Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC had no debt (1).

* 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.


Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC  (HSTC:CBI) 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 .


Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC Interest Coverage Related Terms

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Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC Business Description

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Address
No. 52 Kim Dong Street, Hop Giang Ward, Cao Bang, VNM
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Cao Bang Cast Iron & Steel JSC is engaged in manufacturing, trading, importing and exporting of iron and steel and building materials. It is also engaged in mining of iron ores. the companies mainly produces steel billets.

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