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Shanghai Belling CoSHSE:600171 +4.27%62 Interest Coverage is 92.63 as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 134.87. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600171 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥29.89 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 637 Semiconductors companies, Shanghai Belling Co ranks better than 78.81% 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. Shanghai Belling Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥27 Mil. Shanghai Belling Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-0 Mil.
Shanghai Belling Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 92.63.
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. Shanghai Belling Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shanghai Belling Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:600171'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.47 Med: 134.87 Max: 548.53
Current: 154.91
SHSE:600171's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 78.81% of 637
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 20.5
vs SHSE:600171: 154.91
Shanghai Belling Co (SHSE:600171) 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 .
Shanghai Belling Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Shanghai Belling Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Shanghai Belling 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.
SHSE:600171 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Shanghai Belling 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.
Shanghai Belling Co Interest Coverage vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Shanghai Belling Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai Belling Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
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:
* 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.
Shanghai Belling Co (SHSE:600171) has a Interest Coverage of 92.63 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Shanghai Belling Co and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 134.87. Over the past decade, Shanghai Belling Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 15.47 to 548.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Shanghai Belling Co ranks #135 out of 637 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 21.2%.
Is Shanghai Belling Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Shanghai Belling Co's current Interest Coverage of 92.63 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 134.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.47 to a high of 548.53. The Semiconductors industry median Interest Coverage is 20.50. Shanghai Belling Co's value of 92.63 is 351.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shanghai Belling Co ranks #135 out of 637 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Shanghai Belling Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shanghai Belling Co's Interest Coverage compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Shanghai Belling Co ranks #135 out of 637 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Shanghai Belling Co in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 20.50. Shanghai Belling Co's value of 92.63 is 351.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Shanghai Belling Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 15.47 to 548.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 134.87 vs. the industry median of 20.50, Shanghai Belling Co 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Interest Coverage among Semiconductors companies is 20.50, based on 637 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. Shanghai Belling Co's current Interest Coverage of 92.63 is 351.9% 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 Shanghai Belling Co and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Interest Coverage is 20.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shanghai Belling Co's current Interest Coverage is 92.63, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 134.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shanghai Belling Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Belling Co (SHSE:600171) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥29.89, compared to a current price of ¥23.45 — trading 21.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 92.63, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 134.87 and 351.9% above the Semiconductors industry median of 20.50. Shanghai Belling Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Shanghai Belling Co (SHSE:600171), the current Interest Coverage is 92.63 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 Shanghai Belling Co (SHSE:600171) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shanghai Belling Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥23.45 is trading 21.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥29.89.
GuruFocus considers Shanghai Belling Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600171:
Interest Coverage: 92.63 (31% below median its 10-year median of 134.87)
GF Value™: ¥29.89 vs. price of ¥23.45 (21.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 351.9% above the Semiconductors median (#135 of 637)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600171 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shanghai Belling Co Ltd operates in the IC industry in the People's Republic of China. Its products include power management, AC/DC converters, electric energy metering circuits, LED drive ICs, interface circuits, ADC circuits, MCU, EEPROM, MOSFET and discrete devices, and smoke detector circuits.
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