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AVIC Airborne Systems CoSHSE:600372 -2.58%65 Interest Coverage is 5.11 as of Mar. 2026, which is 0% below its 10-year median of 5.12. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600372 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥11.22 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 242 Aerospace & Defense companies, AVIC Airborne Systems Co ranks worse than 56.2% 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. AVIC Airborne Systems Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥359 Mil. AVIC Airborne Systems Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-70 Mil.
AVIC Airborne Systems Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.11.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for AVIC Airborne Systems Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:600372'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.47 Med: 5.12 Max: 14.08
Current: 6.85
SHSE:600372's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 56.2% of 242
companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 8.285
vs SHSE:600372: 6.85
AVIC Airborne Systems Co (SHSE:600372) 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 .
AVIC Airborne Systems Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
AVIC Airborne Systems Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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:600372 vs SPCX, GE, RTX: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, AVIC Airborne Systems 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.
AVIC Airborne Systems Co Interest Coverage vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, AVIC Airborne Systems Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AVIC Airborne Systems Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
AVIC Airborne Systems 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:
* 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.
AVIC Airborne Systems Co (SHSE:600372) has a Interest Coverage of 5.11 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on AVIC Airborne Systems Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.12. Over the past decade, AVIC Airborne Systems Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.47 to 14.08. According to the industry distribution chart, AVIC Airborne Systems Co ranks #136 out of 242 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 56.2%.
Is AVIC Airborne Systems Co's Interest Coverage too high?
AVIC Airborne Systems Co's current Interest Coverage of 5.11 is near median its 10-year median of 5.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.47 to a high of 14.08. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Interest Coverage is 8.29. AVIC Airborne Systems Co's value of 5.11 is 38.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AVIC Airborne Systems Co ranks #136 out of 242 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, AVIC Airborne Systems Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AVIC Airborne Systems Co's Interest Coverage compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, AVIC Airborne Systems Co ranks #136 out of 242 companies for Interest Coverage. This places AVIC Airborne Systems Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.29. AVIC Airborne Systems Co's value of 5.11 is 38.3% below this benchmark. Historically, AVIC Airborne Systems Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.47 to 14.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.12 vs. the industry median of 8.29, AVIC Airborne Systems 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Interest Coverage among Aerospace & Defense companies is 8.29, based on 242 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. AVIC Airborne Systems Co's current Interest Coverage of 5.11 is 38.3% 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 AVIC Airborne Systems Co and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AVIC Airborne Systems Co's current Interest Coverage is 5.11, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AVIC Airborne Systems Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AVIC Airborne Systems Co (SHSE:600372) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥11.22, compared to a current price of ¥10.93 — trading 2.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 5.11, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.12 and 38.3% below the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 8.29. AVIC Airborne Systems Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 5 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 AVIC Airborne Systems Co (SHSE:600372), the current Interest Coverage is 5.11 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 AVIC Airborne Systems Co (SHSE:600372) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AVIC Airborne Systems Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥10.93 is trading 2.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥11.22.
GuruFocus considers AVIC Airborne Systems Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600372:
Interest Coverage: 5.11 (near median its 10-year median of 5.12)
GF Value™: ¥11.22 vs. price of ¥10.93 (2.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 38.3% below the Aerospace & Defense median (#136 of 242)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600372 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AVIC Airborne Systems Co Ltd Formerly China Avionics Systems Co Ltd engages in the research and development, production, sale, and services of engine auxiliary machinery systems and equipment for aviation. The company has aviation and armament equipment, military transport aircraft, helicopters, airborne systems and auto parts, general aviation, aviation research, flight testing, aviation supply chain and military trade, asset management, finance, engineering construction, automotive and other industries. The company also provides property leasing, technical, and consultancy services.
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