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. China Film Group Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-138 Mil. China Film Group Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-22 Mil.
did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for China Film Group Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:600977'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.95 Med: 61.72 Max: 688.31
Current: 1.06
SHSE:600977's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 90.37% of 602
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 11.775
vs SHSE:600977: 1.06
China Film Group Co (SHSE:600977) 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 .
China Film Group Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
China Film Group Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for China Film Group 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:600977 vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, China Film 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.
China Film Group Co Interest Coverage vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, China Film Group Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Film Group 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:
China Film Group Co did not have earnings to cover the 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
China Film Group Co (SHSE:600977) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on China Film Group Co and its competitors. Over the past decade, China Film Group Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.95 to 688.31. According to the industry distribution chart, China Film Group Co ranks #544 out of 602 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 90.4%.
Is China Film Group Co's Interest Coverage too high?
China Film Group Co's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.95 to a high of 688.31. Based on the distribution chart, China Film Group Co ranks #544 out of 602 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, China Film Group Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Film Group Co's Interest Coverage compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, China Film Group Co ranks #544 out of 602 companies for Interest Coverage. This places China Film Group Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.78. Historically, China Film Group Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.95 to 688.31 over the past decade. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Interest Coverage among Media - Diversified companies is 11.78, based on 602 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. 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 China Film Group Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Film Group Co's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Film Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Film Group Co (SHSE:600977) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥12.71, compared to a current price of ¥14.41 — trading 13.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). China Film Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 China Film Group Co (SHSE:600977), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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 China Film Group Co (SHSE:600977) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Film Group Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥14.41 is trading 13.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥12.71.
GuruFocus considers China Film Group Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600977:
Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
GF Value™: ¥12.71 vs. price of ¥14.41 (13.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600977 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Film Group Co Ltd is engaged in film and television production, film distribution, film screening, and film and television service business. The company's business includes six sectors: creation, distribution, screening, technology, services, and innovation, covering film and TV series production, post-product management; domestic and imported film promotion and distribution; cinema investment, theater chain management; film technology research and development, film and television equipment production and sales and technical services; film and television production, ticketing platform and financial leasing services and other fields.
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