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Jinko Power Technology CoSHSE:601778 -4.83%69 Interest Coverage is 0.16 as of Mar. 2026, which is 90% below its 10-year median of 1.54. GuruFocus rates SHSE:601778 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥2.73 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 323 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Jinko Power Technology Co ranks worse than 76.78% 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. Jinko Power Technology Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥29 Mil. Jinko Power Technology Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-177 Mil.
Jinko Power Technology Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.16.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Warning Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Jinko Power Technology Co Ltd interest coverage is 1.2, which is low.
The historical rank and industry rank for Jinko Power Technology Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:601778'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.2 Med: 1.54 Max: 2.34
Current: 1.2
SHSE:601778's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 76.78% of 323
companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 2.77
vs SHSE:601778: 1.20
Jinko Power Technology Co (SHSE:601778) 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 .
Jinko Power Technology Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Jinko Power Technology 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.
Jinko Power Technology Co Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Jinko Power Technology 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.
Jinko Power Technology Co Interest Coverage vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Jinko Power Technology Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jinko Power Technology Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
Jinko Power Technology 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.
Jinko Power Technology Co (SHSE:601778) has a Interest Coverage of 0.16 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Jinko Power Technology Co and its competitors. This is 90% below median its historical median of 1.54. Over the past decade, Jinko Power Technology Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.20 to 2.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Jinko Power Technology Co ranks #248 out of 323 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 76.8%.
Is Jinko Power Technology Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Jinko Power Technology Co's current Interest Coverage of 0.16 is 90% below median its 10-year median of 1.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.20 to a high of 2.34. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Interest Coverage is 2.77. Jinko Power Technology Co's value of 0.16 is 94.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jinko Power Technology Co ranks #248 out of 323 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Jinko Power Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jinko Power Technology Co's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Jinko Power Technology Co ranks #248 out of 323 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Jinko Power Technology Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 2.77. Jinko Power Technology Co's value of 0.16 is 94.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Jinko Power Technology Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.20 to 2.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.54 vs. the industry median of 2.77, Jinko Power Technology Co 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Interest Coverage among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 2.77, based on 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. Jinko Power Technology Co's current Interest Coverage of 0.16 is 94.2% 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 Jinko Power Technology Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Interest Coverage is 2.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jinko Power Technology Co's current Interest Coverage is 0.16, which is 90% below median its own 10-year median of 1.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jinko Power Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jinko Power Technology Co (SHSE:601778) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥2.73, compared to a current price of ¥3.35 — trading 22.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.16, which is 90% below median its 10-year median of 1.54 and 94.2% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 2.77. Jinko Power Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 9 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 Jinko Power Technology Co (SHSE:601778), the current Interest Coverage is 0.16 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 Jinko Power Technology Co (SHSE:601778) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jinko Power Technology Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥3.35 is trading 22.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥2.73.
GuruFocus considers Jinko Power Technology Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:601778:
Interest Coverage: 0.16 (90% below median its 10-year median of 1.54)
GF Value™: ¥2.73 vs. price of ¥3.35 (22.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 94.2% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#248 of 323)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:601778 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Jinko Power Technology Co Ltd is a clean energy company specializing in the development, construction, operation and financing of solar power plants. The company designs, consults, integrates, manufactures, engineers, installs, and commissions solar photovoltaic power generation and its application system engineering; power generation system electronic products, solar building decoration materials, and solar lighting equipment service.
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