JLHL (Julong Holding) Interest Coverage: 89.00 (As of Mar. 2026) — 92% Below Median

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What is Julong Holding Interest Coverage?

Julong Holding JLHL -4.54% 23 Interest Coverage is 89.00 as of Mar. 2026, which is 92% below its 10-year median of 1,061.25. GuruFocus rates JLHL with a GF Score™ of 23/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,368 Construction companies, Julong Holding ranks better than 87.21% 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. Julong Holding's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.96 Mil. Julong Holding's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.02 Mil. Julong Holding's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 89.00. 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. Julong Holding Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Julong Holding's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

JLHL' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 27.21   Med: 1061.25   Max: No Debt
Current: 121.67


JLHL's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
87.21% of 1368 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 8.02 vs JLHL: 121.67

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


Julong Holding  (NAS:JLHL) 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 .


Julong Holding Interest Coverage Related Terms


Julong Holding Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Julong Holding'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.

Julong Holding Interest Coverage Chart

Julong Holding Annual Data
Trend Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Interest Coverage
27.21 1,813.00 No Debt 309.50

Julong Holding Semi-Annual Data
Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial N/A No Debt No Debt 173.00 89.00

JLHL vs BURCA, JELD, CSTE: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Julong Holding'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.


Julong Holding Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Julong Holding's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Julong Holding's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Julong Holding 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.

Julong Holding's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025, Julong Holding's Interest Expense was $-0.01 Mil. Its Operating Income was $4.33 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.02 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Sep. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Sep. 2025 )
=-1*4.333/-0.014
=309.50

Julong Holding's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Mar. 2026, Julong Holding's Interest Expense was $-0.02 Mil. Its Operating Income was $1.96 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.02 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*1.958/-0.022
=89.00

* 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 89.00 mean?
Julong Holding (JLHL) has a Interest Coverage of 89.00 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Julong Holding and its competitors. This is 92% below median its historical median of 1,061.25. Over the past decade, Julong Holding's Interest Coverage has ranged from 27.21 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Julong Holding ranks #175 out of 1368 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 12.8%.
Is Julong Holding's Interest Coverage too high?
Julong Holding's current Interest Coverage of 89.00 is 92% below median its 10-year median of 1,061.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 27.21 to a high of 10,000.00. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 8.02. Julong Holding's value of 89.00 is 1009.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Julong Holding ranks #175 out of 1368 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Julong Holding has a GF Score™ of 23/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Julong Holding's Interest Coverage compare to BURCA and JELD?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Julong Holding ranks #175 out of 1368 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Julong Holding in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.02. Julong Holding's value of 89.00 is 1009.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Julong Holding's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 27.21 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1,061.25 vs. the industry median of 8.02, Julong Holding 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 8.02, based on 1,368 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. Julong Holding's current Interest Coverage of 89.00 is 1009.7% 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 Julong Holding and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Julong Holding's current Interest Coverage is 89.00, which is 92% below median its own 10-year median of 1,061.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Julong Holding stock overvalued right now?
Julong Holding (JLHL) has a current Interest Coverage of 89.00. The current Interest Coverage is 89.00, which is 92% below median its 10-year median of 1,061.25 and 1009.7% above the Construction industry median of 8.02. Julong Holding's overall GF Score™ is 23/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Julong Holding (JLHL), the current Interest Coverage is 89.00 as of Mar. 2026. 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.

Julong Holding Business Description

Address No.1 Hangfeng Road, Room 2009, Building A, Times Fortune World, Fengtai District, Beijing, CHN, 100070
Julong Holding Ltd is a provider of intelligent integrated solutions to public utilities, commercial properties, and multifamily residential properties operating at scale in China. The intelligent integrated solutions it offer typically include intelligent security systems, fire protection systems, parking systems, toll collection systems, broadcasting systems, identification systems, data room systems, emergency command systems and city management systems. Its business lines include (i) engineering solutions of intelligent projects, (ii) operation and maintenance of intelligent projects, and (iii) sales of equipment and materials of intelligent systems.
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