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China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage Co (SHSE:600995) Interest Coverage : 5.89 (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage Co Interest Coverage?

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 Southern Power Grid Energy Storage Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was ¥679 Mil. China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was ¥-115 Mil. China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 5.89. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:600995' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.02   Med: 8.75   Max: 367.37
Current: 5.08


SHSE:600995's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
61.81% of 432 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.635 vs SHSE:600995: 5.08

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


China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage 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.

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China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage Co Interest Coverage Chart

China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage Co Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Interest Coverage
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China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage Co Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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Competitive Comparison of China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage Co's Interest Coverage

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage 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 Southern Power Grid Energy Storage Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage 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.

China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024, China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage Co's Interest Expense was ¥-479 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥2,277 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥19,904 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*2276.853/-479.033
=4.75

China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2025, China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage Co's Interest Expense was ¥-115 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥679 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥21,407 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*678.793/-115.223
=5.89

* 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.


China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage Co  (SHSE:600995) 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 .


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China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
No. 29, Fenghuang Road, Yunnan Province, Wenshan, CHN, 663000
China Southern Power Grid Energy Storage Co Ltd is engaged in electric power generation and distribution. The company also operates hydroelectric power stations in China.
Executives
Tang Jian Liang senior management
Zhong Lin senior management
Liu Guo Gang Director
Liu Ya Jun senior management
Tang Zhong Liang senior management
Lu Wen Sheng senior management
Lv Zhi Director
Yang Wei Cong Supervisors
Li Ding Lin Directors, senior managers
Sun Li Qun senior management
Zhou Ling Ling Supervisors
Zhang Hong Director
Yang Yu Jian Director
Zhang Ren Bo Supervisors
Hu Yu Shan Supervisors

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