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Beijing Sifang Automation CoSHSE:601126 +4.63%73 Interest Coverage is 111.18 as of Mar. 2026, which is 71% below its 10-year median of 383.91. GuruFocus rates SHSE:601126 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥24.16 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,323 Industrial Products companies, Beijing Sifang Automation Co ranks better than 85.41% 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. Beijing Sifang Automation Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥331 Mil. Beijing Sifang Automation Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-3 Mil.
Beijing Sifang Automation Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 111.18.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Good Sign:
Beijing Sifang Automation Co Ltd has no debt.
The historical rank and industry rank for Beijing Sifang Automation Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:601126'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.51 Med: 383.91 Max: 2895.61
Current: 146.72
SHSE:601126's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 85.41% of 2323
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.8
vs SHSE:601126: 146.72
Beijing Sifang Automation Co (SHSE:601126) 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 .
Beijing Sifang Automation Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Beijing Sifang Automation 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.
Beijing Sifang Automation Co Interest Coverage Chart
SHSE:601126 vs VRT, BE: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Beijing Sifang Automation 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.
Beijing Sifang Automation Co Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Beijing Sifang Automation Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Beijing Sifang Automation Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
Beijing Sifang Automation 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.
Beijing Sifang Automation Co (SHSE:601126) has a Interest Coverage of 111.18 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Beijing Sifang Automation Co and its competitors. This is 71% below median its historical median of 383.91. Over the past decade, Beijing Sifang Automation Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 8.51 to 2,895.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Beijing Sifang Automation Co ranks #339 out of 2323 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 14.6%.
Is Beijing Sifang Automation Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Beijing Sifang Automation Co's current Interest Coverage of 111.18 is 71% below median its 10-year median of 383.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.51 to a high of 2,895.61. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.80. Beijing Sifang Automation Co's value of 111.18 is 651.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Beijing Sifang Automation Co ranks #339 out of 2323 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Beijing Sifang Automation Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Beijing Sifang Automation Co's Interest Coverage compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Beijing Sifang Automation Co ranks #339 out of 2323 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Beijing Sifang Automation Co in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.80. Beijing Sifang Automation Co's value of 111.18 is 651.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Beijing Sifang Automation Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 8.51 to 2,895.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 383.91 vs. the industry median of 14.80, Beijing Sifang Automation 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.80, based on 2,323 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. Beijing Sifang Automation Co's current Interest Coverage of 111.18 is 651.2% 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 Beijing Sifang Automation Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Beijing Sifang Automation Co's current Interest Coverage is 111.18, which is 71% below median its own 10-year median of 383.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Beijing Sifang Automation Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Beijing Sifang Automation Co (SHSE:601126) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥24.16, compared to a current price of ¥44.77 — trading 85.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 111.18, which is 71% below median its 10-year median of 383.91 and 651.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 14.80. Beijing Sifang Automation Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Beijing Sifang Automation Co (SHSE:601126), the current Interest Coverage is 111.18 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 Beijing Sifang Automation Co (SHSE:601126) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Beijing Sifang Automation Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥44.77 is trading 85.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥24.16.
GuruFocus considers Beijing Sifang Automation Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:601126:
Interest Coverage: 111.18 (71% below median its 10-year median of 383.91)
GF Value™: ¥24.16 vs. price of ¥44.77 (85.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 651.2% above the Industrial Products median (#339 of 2323)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:601126 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Beijing Sifang Automation Co Ltd supplies products, solutions, and services in the fields of protection, monitoring, control, and automation of electric power systems in China and internationally. It provides generation systems, including IEDs for power plant automation, protection IEDs, automation systems for power plants, torsional stress protection and control systems, simulation and training systems, and generator excitation automation systems; and transmission systems, such as substation and digital substation automation solutions among other solutions.
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