Ningbo Bird Co (SHSE:600130) Interest Coverage: 2.93 (As of Mar. 2026) — 94% Below Median

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SHSE:600130 Ningbo Bird Co Ltd SHSE:600130
66 GF Score
Price ¥3.60
GF Value ¥4.65
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Ningbo Bird Co Interest Coverage?

Ningbo Bird Co SHSE:600130 -8.86% 66 Interest Coverage is 2.93 as of Mar. 2026, which is 94% below its 10-year median of 45.79. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600130 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥4.65 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,675 Hardware companies, Ningbo Bird Co ranks better than 69.55% 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. Ningbo Bird Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥0.1 Mil. Ningbo Bird Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-0.0 Mil. Ningbo Bird Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.93. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ningbo Bird Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:600130' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 29.9   Med: 45.79   Max: 694.11
Current: 42.84


SHSE:600130's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
69.55% of 1675 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.68 vs SHSE:600130: 42.84

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


Ningbo Bird Co  (SHSE:600130) 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 .


Ningbo Bird Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Ningbo Bird Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ningbo Bird Co'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.

Ningbo Bird Co Interest Coverage Chart

Ningbo Bird Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Ningbo Bird Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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SHSE:600130 vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Ningbo Bird Co'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.


Ningbo Bird Co Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Ningbo Bird Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ningbo Bird Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Ningbo Bird Co 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.

Ningbo Bird Co'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, Ningbo Bird Co's Interest Expense was ¥-0.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥3.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*3.379/-0.113
=29.90

Ningbo Bird Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Ningbo Bird Co's Interest Expense was ¥-0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥0.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*0.126/-0.043
=2.93

* 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 2.93 mean?
Ningbo Bird Co (SHSE:600130) has a Interest Coverage of 2.93 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Ningbo Bird Co and its competitors. This is 94% below median its historical median of 45.79. Over the past decade, Ningbo Bird Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 29.90 to 694.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Ningbo Bird Co ranks #510 out of 1675 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 30.4%.
Is Ningbo Bird Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Ningbo Bird Co's current Interest Coverage of 2.93 is 94% below median its 10-year median of 45.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 29.90 to a high of 694.11. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 13.68. Ningbo Bird Co's value of 2.93 is 78.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ningbo Bird Co ranks #510 out of 1675 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ningbo Bird Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ningbo Bird Co's Interest Coverage compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Ningbo Bird Co ranks #510 out of 1675 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Ningbo Bird Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.68. Ningbo Bird Co's value of 2.93 is 78.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Ningbo Bird Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 29.90 to 694.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 45.79 vs. the industry median of 13.68, Ningbo Bird Co has consistently been below 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 Hardware company?
The median Interest Coverage among Hardware companies is 13.68, based on 1,675 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. Ningbo Bird Co's current Interest Coverage of 2.93 is 78.6% below 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 Ningbo Bird Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ningbo Bird Co's current Interest Coverage is 2.93, which is 94% below median its own 10-year median of 45.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ningbo Bird Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ningbo Bird Co (SHSE:600130) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥4.65, compared to a current price of ¥3.60 — trading 22.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.93, which is 94% below median its 10-year median of 45.79 and 78.6% below the Hardware industry median of 13.68. Ningbo Bird Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 2 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 Ningbo Bird Co (SHSE:600130), the current Interest Coverage is 2.93 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.

Is Ningbo Bird Co (SHSE:600130) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ningbo Bird Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥3.60 is trading 22.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥4.65. GuruFocus considers Ningbo Bird Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600130:

  • Interest Coverage: 2.93 (94% below median its 10-year median of 45.79)
  • GF Value™: ¥4.65 vs. price of ¥3.60 (22.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 78.6% below the Hardware median (#510 of 1675)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600130 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ningbo Bird Co Business Description

Address No. 999 Dacheng East Road, Fenghua, Ningbo, Zhejiang, CHN, 315500
Ningbo Bird Co Ltd is engaged in producing and selling mobile phones, palm computers, and system equipment in China. It offers Android, bar, qwerty, and clamshell phones; and tablets. The company also exports its products to various countries, including France, Italy, other Europe countries, Russia, India, Mexico, Brazil, and other countries.
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