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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. Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥190 Mil. Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-17 Mil.
Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.06.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co (SHSE:600596) 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 .
Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group 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.
Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co Interest Coverage Chart
Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co Annual Data
SHSE:600596 vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group 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.
Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co Interest Coverage vs Agriculture Industry
Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group 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.
Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co (SHSE:600596) has a Interest Coverage of 11.06 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co and its competitors. This is 36% above median its historical median of 8.13. Over the past decade, Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.49 to 61.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co ranks #90 out of 201 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 44.8%.
Is Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co's current Interest Coverage of 11.06 is 36% above median its 10-year median of 8.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.49 to a high of 61.98. The Agriculture industry median Interest Coverage is 7.08. Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co's value of 11.06 is 56.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co ranks #90 out of 201 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co's Interest Coverage compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co ranks #90 out of 201 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.08. Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co's value of 11.06 is 56.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.49 to 61.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.13 vs. the industry median of 7.08, Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group 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 an Agriculture company?
The median Interest Coverage among Agriculture companies is 7.08, based on 201 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. Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co's current Interest Coverage of 11.06 is 56.2% 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 Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co's current Interest Coverage is 11.06, which is 36% above median its own 10-year median of 8.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co (SHSE:600596) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥8.74, compared to a current price of ¥10.30 — trading 17.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 11.06, which is 36% above median its 10-year median of 8.13 and 56.2% above the Agriculture industry median of 7.08. Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 7 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 Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co (SHSE:600596), the current Interest Coverage is 11.06 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 Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co (SHSE:600596) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥10.30 is trading 17.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥8.74.
GuruFocus considers Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600596:
Interest Coverage: 11.06 (36% above median its 10-year median of 8.13)
GF Value™: ¥8.74 vs. price of ¥10.30 (17.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 56.2% above the Agriculture median (#90 of 201)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600596 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co Business Description
Zhejiang Xinan Chemical Industrial Group Co Ltd is engaged in crop protection products and organic silicon materials. It also manufactures pesticide and fungicides; based on synthesized organic silicon monomers, a complete organic industry chain.
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