NHEL (Natural Health Farm Holdings) Interest Coverage: 14.67 (As of Jun. 2019)

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What is Natural Health Farm Holdings Interest Coverage?

Natural Health Farm Holdings NHEL -99.00% Interest Coverage is 14.67 as of Jun. 2019.

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. Natural Health Farm Holdings's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2019 was $0.04 Mil. Natural Health Farm Holdings's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2019 was $-0.00 Mil. Natural Health Farm Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 was 14.67. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Natural Health Farm Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


NHEL's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry.
Industry Median: 7.885
* 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.


Natural Health Farm Holdings  (OTCPK:NHEL) 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 .


Natural Health Farm Holdings Interest Coverage Related Terms


Natural Health Farm Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Natural Health Farm Holdings'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.

Natural Health Farm Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

Natural Health Farm Holdings Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18
Interest Coverage
No Debt No Debt No Debt 0.00

Natural Health Farm Holdings Quarterly Data
Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only No Debt 0.00 47.00 0.00 14.67

NHEL vs SCAC, LCA, NESR: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Health Information Services subindustry, Natural Health Farm Holdings'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.


Natural Health Farm Holdings Interest Coverage vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Natural Health Farm Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Natural Health Farm Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.



Natural Health Farm Holdings 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.

Natural Health Farm Holdings's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2018, Natural Health Farm Holdings's Interest Expense was $-0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-0.95 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Natural Health Farm Holdings did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Natural Health Farm Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2019, Natural Health Farm Holdings's Interest Expense was $-0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $0.04 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2019 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2019 )
=-1*0.044/-0.003
=14.67

* 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 14.67 mean?
Natural Health Farm Holdings (NHEL) has a Interest Coverage of 14.67 as of Jun. 2019. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Natural Health Farm Holdings and its competitors.
Is Natural Health Farm Holdings' Interest Coverage too high?
Natural Health Farm Holdings' current Interest Coverage is 14.67. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Interest Coverage is 7.89. Natural Health Farm Holdings' value of 14.67 is 86% above this industry median.
How does Natural Health Farm Holdings' Interest Coverage compare to SCAC and LCA?
Natural Health Farm Holdings' Interest Coverage of 14.67 can be compared against companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.89. Natural Health Farm Holdings' value of 14.67 is 86% above this benchmark. 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Interest Coverage among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 7.89, based on 450 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. Natural Health Farm Holdings's current Interest Coverage of 14.67 is 86% 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 Natural Health Farm Holdings and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Natural Health Farm Holdings's current Interest Coverage is 14.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Natural Health Farm Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Natural Health Farm Holdings (NHEL) has a current Interest Coverage of 14.67. The current Interest Coverage is 14.67 and 86% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 7.89. 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 Natural Health Farm Holdings (NHEL), the current Interest Coverage is 14.67 as of Jun. 2019. 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.

Natural Health Farm Holdings Business Description

Address Jalan Velox 2, No.48 & 49, Rawang Industrial Park, Taman Velox, Rawang, SGR, MYS, 48000
Natural Health Farm Holdings Inc operates in the healthcare industry. The company provides online nutritional consultation services by offering a web-based naturopathic learning management system that allows distributors, chiropractors, and consumers to be educated on health-related aspects of various diseases. The company through its subsidiary is engaged in biotechnology research and development, as well as retail business.