Bund Center Investment (SGX:BTE) Interest Coverage: 139.33 (As of Dec. 2025) — 96% Below Median

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SGX:BTE Bund Center Investment Ltd SGX:BTE
52 GF Score
Price S$0.41
GF Value S$0.42
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Bund Center Investment Interest Coverage?

Bund Center Investment SGX:BTE -1.20% 52 Interest Coverage is 139.33 as of Dec. 2025, which is 96% below its 10-year median of 3,205.89. GuruFocus rates SGX:BTE with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of S$0.42 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,305 Real Estate companies, Bund Center Investment ranks better than 88.89% 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. Bund Center Investment's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was S$5.02 Mil. Bund Center Investment's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was S$-0.04 Mil. Bund Center Investment's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 139.33. 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. Bund Center Investment Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bund Center Investment's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

SGX:BTE' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 168.4   Med: 3205.89   Max: No Debt
Current: 203.69


SGX:BTE's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
88.89% of 1305 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.17 vs SGX:BTE: 203.69

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


Bund Center Investment  (SGX:BTE) 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 .


Bund Center Investment Interest Coverage Related Terms


Bund Center Investment Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bund Center Investment'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.

Bund Center Investment Interest Coverage Chart

Bund Center Investment Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5,584.00 No Debt 1,745.78 910.37 294.58

Bund Center Investment Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 857.33 902.89 879.10 461.11 139.33

SGX:BTE vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Bund Center Investment'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.


Bund Center Investment Interest Coverage vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Bund Center Investment's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bund Center Investment's Interest Coverage falls into.


SGX:BTE
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Bund Center Investment 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.

Bund Center Investment'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, Bund Center Investment's Interest Expense was S$-0.05 Mil. Its Operating Income was S$13.26 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was S$0.71 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*13.256/-0.045
=294.58

Bund Center Investment's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Bund Center Investment's Interest Expense was S$-0.04 Mil. Its Operating Income was S$5.02 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was S$0.71 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*5.016/-0.036
=139.33

* 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 139.33 mean?
Bund Center Investment (SGX:BTE) has a Interest Coverage of 139.33 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Bund Center Investment and its competitors. This is 96% below median its historical median of 3,205.89. Over the past decade, Bund Center Investment's Interest Coverage has ranged from 168.40 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Bund Center Investment ranks #145 out of 1305 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 11.1%.
Is Bund Center Investment's Interest Coverage too high?
Bund Center Investment's current Interest Coverage of 139.33 is 96% below median its 10-year median of 3,205.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 168.40 to a high of 10,000.00. The Real Estate industry median Interest Coverage is 4.17. Bund Center Investment's value of 139.33 is 3241.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bund Center Investment ranks #145 out of 1305 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Bund Center Investment has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bund Center Investment's Interest Coverage compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Bund Center Investment ranks #145 out of 1305 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Bund Center Investment in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.17. Bund Center Investment's value of 139.33 is 3241.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Bund Center Investment's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 168.40 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3,205.89 vs. the industry median of 4.17, Bund Center Investment 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 4.17, based on 1,305 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. Bund Center Investment's current Interest Coverage of 139.33 is 3241.2% 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 Bund Center Investment and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bund Center Investment's current Interest Coverage is 139.33, which is 96% below median its own 10-year median of 3,205.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bund Center Investment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bund Center Investment (SGX:BTE) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.42, compared to a current price of S$0.41 — trading 2.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 139.33, which is 96% below median its 10-year median of 3,205.89 and 3241.2% above the Real Estate industry median of 4.17. Bund Center Investment's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 3 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 Bund Center Investment (SGX:BTE), the current Interest Coverage is 139.33 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 Bund Center Investment (SGX:BTE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bund Center Investment stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of S$0.41 is trading 2.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of S$0.42. GuruFocus considers Bund Center Investment to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SGX:BTE:

  • Interest Coverage: 139.33 (96% below median its 10-year median of 3,205.89)
  • GF Value™: S$0.42 vs. price of S$0.41 (2.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3241.2% above the Real Estate median (#145 of 1305)

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


Bund Center Investment Business Description

Address 222 Yan\'an East Road, Room 3801, Office Building, Shanghai, CHN, 200002
Bund Center Investment Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, the company is engaged in property-related businesses in the People's Republic of China (PRC), with a focus on commercial and hospitality properties. The assets in its portfolio include the Bund Center Office Tower, an office building in Shanghai; the Westin Bund Center, Shanghai, a five-star luxury hotel managed by Marriott International; and Golden Center, a retail complex in Ningbo. The group's reportable segments are Property Leasing and Hotel. Maximum revenue is generated from the Hotel segment. The Property segment is engaged in the ownership and leasing of investment properties. Geographically, all of its activities are carried out in the People's Republic of China.
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