Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC (HSTC:HFB) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of . 20)


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What is Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC Interest Coverage?

Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC HSTC:HFB 11 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of . 20. GuruFocus rates HSTC:HFB with a GF Score™ of 11/100.

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. Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC's Operating Income for the six months ended in . 20 was ₫0.00 Mil. Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction 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 Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


HSTC:HFB's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 7.81
* 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.


Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC  (HSTC:HFB) 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 .


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Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction 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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HSTC:HFB vs : Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction 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.


Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction 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.

Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in . 20, Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction 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.

Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC had no debt (1).

Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in . 20, Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction 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.

Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC (HSTC:HFB) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of . 20. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC and its competitors.
Is Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC's Interest Coverage too high?
Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Overall, Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC's Interest Coverage compare to ?
Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC's Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. 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 7.81, based on 1,351 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 Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC'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 Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC stock overvalued right now?
Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC (HSTC:HFB) has a current Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss). The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC's overall GF Score™ is 11/100. 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 Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC (HSTC:HFB), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of . 20. 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.

Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC Business Description

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Address No. 451/10 To Hien Thanh, Ward 14, District 10, Ho Chi Minh, VNM
Ho Chi Minh City Ferry Bridge Construction JSC is engaged in managing, maintaining, repairing regularly, and ensuring the safety of the city's ferry bridge, as well as the design and construction of road traffic work. advice contractor; construction supervision of traffic works (bridges, roads); construction consulting (managing projects, assessing incidents, making handling plans).
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