China Energy EngineeringSHSE:601868 +0.79%67 Interest Coverage is 4.66 as of Dec. 2025, which is 32% above its 10-year median of 3.53. GuruFocus rates SHSE:601868 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥2.76 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,354 Construction companies, China Energy Engineering ranks worse than 68.83% 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. China Energy Engineering's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was ¥9,989 Mil. China Energy Engineering's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2025 was ¥-2,144 Mil.
China Energy Engineering's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.66.
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. China Energy Engineering Corporation Ltd interest coverage is 3.69, which is low.
The historical rank and industry rank for China Energy Engineering's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:601868'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.22 Med: 3.53 Max: 5.57
Current: 3.69
SHSE:601868's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 68.83% of 1354
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.81
vs SHSE:601868: 3.69
China Energy Engineering (SHSE:601868) 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 Energy Engineering Interest Coverage Related Terms
China Energy Engineering 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.
SHSE:601868 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, China Energy Engineering'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 Energy Engineering Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, China Energy Engineering's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Energy Engineering's Interest Coverage falls into.
China Energy Engineering 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.
China Energy Engineering (SHSE:601868) has a Interest Coverage of 4.66 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on China Energy Engineering and its competitors. This is 32% above median its historical median of 3.53. Over the past decade, China Energy Engineering's Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.22 to 5.57. According to the industry distribution chart, China Energy Engineering ranks #932 out of 1354 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 68.8%.
Is China Energy Engineering's Interest Coverage too high?
China Energy Engineering's current Interest Coverage of 4.66 is 32% above median its 10-year median of 3.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.22 to a high of 5.57. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. China Energy Engineering's value of 4.66 is 40.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Energy Engineering ranks #932 out of 1354 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, China Energy Engineering has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Energy Engineering's Interest Coverage compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, China Energy Engineering ranks #932 out of 1354 companies for Interest Coverage. This places China Energy Engineering in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. China Energy Engineering's value of 4.66 is 40.3% below this benchmark. Historically, China Energy Engineering's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.22 to 5.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.53 vs. the industry median of 7.81, China Energy Engineering 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 Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 7.81, based on 1,354 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. China Energy Engineering's current Interest Coverage of 4.66 is 40.3% 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 China Energy Engineering and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Energy Engineering's current Interest Coverage is 4.66, which is 32% above median its own 10-year median of 3.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Energy Engineering stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Energy Engineering (SHSE:601868) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥2.76, compared to a current price of ¥2.55 — trading 7.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 4.66, which is 32% above median its 10-year median of 3.53 and 40.3% below the Construction industry median of 7.81. China Energy Engineering's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 7 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 Energy Engineering (SHSE:601868), the current Interest Coverage is 4.66 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Energy Engineering (SHSE:601868) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Energy Engineering stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥2.55 is trading 7.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥2.76.
GuruFocus considers China Energy Engineering to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:601868:
Interest Coverage: 4.66 (32% above median its 10-year median of 3.53)
GF Value™: ¥2.76 vs. price of ¥2.55 (7.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 40.3% below the Construction median (#932 of 1354)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:601868 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Energy Engineering Corporation Ltd focused on two core main businesses of energy power and water conservancy, coordinately expanded nine related diversified businesses of green transportation, green buildings and municipal administration, digital infrastructure (artificial intelligence), new materials, civil explosives, ecological and environmental protection, highend equipment, urban development and operation (real estate), and industrial finance, comprehensively constructed a new coordinated development layout of 2+9 businesses, formed five business sectors of survey, design and consulting services, construction and contracting, industrial manufacturing, investment and operation, and others, and has the integrated service capabilities covering the whole industry chain.
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