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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. Yechiu Metal Recycling (China)'s
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥95 Mil. Yechiu Metal Recycling (China)'s Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-14 Mil.
Yechiu Metal Recycling (China)'s interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.89.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Yechiu Metal Recycling (China)'s Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:601388'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.57 Med: 4.53 Max: 37.32
Current: 5.39
SHSE:601388's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 88.62% of 1318
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: No Debt
vs SHSE:601388: 5.39
Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) (SHSE:601388) 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 .
Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) Interest Coverage Related Terms
Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) 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.
Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) Interest Coverage Chart
For the Aluminum subindustry, Yechiu Metal Recycling (China)'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.
Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) Interest Coverage vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Yechiu Metal Recycling (China)'s Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Yechiu Metal Recycling (China)'s Interest Coverage falls into.
Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) 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.
Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) (SHSE:601388) has a Interest Coverage of 6.89 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) and its competitors. This is 52% above median its historical median of 4.53. Over the past decade, Yechiu Metal Recycling (China)'s Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.57 to 37.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) ranks #1168 out of 1318 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 88.6%.
Is Yechiu Metal Recycling (China)'s Interest Coverage too high?
Yechiu Metal Recycling (China)'s current Interest Coverage of 6.89 is 52% above median its 10-year median of 4.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.57 to a high of 37.32. The Metals & Mining industry median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00. Yechiu Metal Recycling (China)'s value of 6.89 is 99.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) ranks #1168 out of 1318 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yechiu Metal Recycling (China)'s Interest Coverage compare to AA?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) ranks #1168 out of 1318 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00. Yechiu Metal Recycling (China)'s value of 6.89 is 99.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Yechiu Metal Recycling (China)'s own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.57 to 37.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.53 vs. the industry median of 10,000.00, Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) 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 a Metals & Mining company?
The median Interest Coverage among Metals & Mining companies is 10,000.00, based on 1,318 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. Yechiu Metal Recycling (China)'s current Interest Coverage of 6.89 is 99.9% 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 Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10,000.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yechiu Metal Recycling (China)'s current Interest Coverage is 6.89, which is 52% above median its own 10-year median of 4.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) (SHSE:601388) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥2.96, compared to a current price of ¥2.98 — trading 0.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 6.89, which is 52% above median its 10-year median of 4.53 and 99.9% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 10,000.00. Yechiu Metal Recycling (China)'s overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) (SHSE:601388), the current Interest Coverage is 6.89 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 Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) (SHSE:601388) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥2.98 is trading 0.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥2.96.
GuruFocus considers Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:601388:
Interest Coverage: 6.89 (52% above median its 10-year median of 4.53)
GF Value™: ¥2.96 vs. price of ¥2.98 (0.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 99.9% below the Metals & Mining median (#1168 of 1318)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:601388 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) Business Description
Yechiu Metal Recycling (China) Ltd is engaged in the recycling, sorting, processing, melting and processing of metal resources. It involves in the collection of aluminum scrap resources from waste automobiles, construction materials, home appliances, etc. Its products are aluminum alloy ingots of various specifications and models. The products are widely used in automobiles, electrical appliances, machinery, construction, electricity, transportation, computers, packaging, hardware and other fields.
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