Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co (SHSE:600301) Interest Coverage: 41.52 (As of Mar. 2026) — 16% Above Median

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SHSE:600301 Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co Ltd SHSE:600301
81 GF Score
Price ¥38.94
GF Value ¥27.71
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co Interest Coverage?

Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co SHSE:600301 -7.40% 81 Interest Coverage is 41.52 as of Mar. 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 35.67. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600301 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥27.71 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,322 Metals & Mining companies, Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co ranks worse than 69.14% 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. Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥330 Mil. Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-8 Mil. Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 41.52. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:600301' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.72   Med: 35.67   Max: 1568.34
Current: 39.9


SHSE:600301's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
69.14% of 1322 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: No Debt vs SHSE:600301: 39.90

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


Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co  (SHSE:600301) 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 .


Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal 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.

Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co Interest Coverage Chart

Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal 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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Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal 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.


Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co Interest Coverage vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal 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.

Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal 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, Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co's Interest Expense was ¥-44 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥1,565 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥810 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*1564.906/-43.869
=35.67

Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co's Interest Expense was ¥-8 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥330 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥629 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*329.509/-7.937
=41.52

* 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 41.52 mean?
Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co (SHSE:600301) has a Interest Coverage of 41.52 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 35.67. Over the past decade, Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 6.72 to 1,568.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co ranks #914 out of 1322 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 69.1%.
Is Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co's current Interest Coverage of 41.52 is 16% above median its 10-year median of 35.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.72 to a high of 1,568.34. The Metals & Mining industry median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00. Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co's value of 41.52 is 99.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co ranks #914 out of 1322 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co ranks #914 out of 1322 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00. Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co's value of 41.52 is 99.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 6.72 to 1,568.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 35.67 vs. the industry median of 10,000.00, Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Interest Coverage among Metals & Mining companies is 10,000.00, based on 1,322 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. Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co's current Interest Coverage of 41.52 is 99.6% 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 Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co's current Interest Coverage is 41.52, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 35.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co (SHSE:600301) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥27.71, compared to a current price of ¥38.94 — trading 40.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 41.52, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 35.67 and 99.6% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 10,000.00. Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co (SHSE:600301), the current Interest Coverage is 41.52 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 Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co (SHSE:600301) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥38.94 is trading 40.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥27.71. GuruFocus considers Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600301:

  • Interest Coverage: 41.52 (16% above median its 10-year median of 35.67)
  • GF Value™: ¥27.71 vs. price of ¥38.94 (40.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 99.6% below the Metals & Mining median (#914 of 1322)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600301 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co Business Description

Address 1223 Yinhai Avenue, Liangqing District, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nanning, CHN, 530021
Guangxi Huaxi Nonferrous Metal Co Ltd produces alkaline-chlorine, caustic soda, and other chemicals. The company is located in Guangxi province in China.
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