Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co (SHSE:603906) Interest Coverage: 9.12 (As of Mar. 2026) — 15% Below Median

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SHSE:603906 Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Ltd SHSE:603906
63 GF Score
Price ¥18.35
GF Value ¥11.36
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Interest Coverage?

Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co SHSE:603906 -2.55% 63 Interest Coverage is 9.12 as of Mar. 2026, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 10.67. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603906 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥11.36 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 730 Oil & Gas companies, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co ranks worse than 70.68% 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. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥441 Mil. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-48 Mil. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.12. 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. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Ltd interest coverage is 2.76, which is low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:603906' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.36   Med: 10.67   Max: 32.35
Current: 2.76


SHSE:603906's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
70.68% of 730 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 6.06 vs SHSE:603906: 2.76

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


Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co  (SHSE:603906) 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 .


Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group 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.

Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Interest Coverage Chart

Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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SHSE:603906 vs MPC, VLO, PSX: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group 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.


Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Interest Coverage vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group 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.

Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Interest Expense was ¥-272 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥371 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥3,623 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*370.853/-272.258
=1.36

Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Interest Expense was ¥-48 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥441 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥4,461 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*441.151/-48.35
=9.12

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 9.12 mean?
Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co (SHSE:603906) has a Interest Coverage of 9.12 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 10.67. Over the past decade, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.36 to 32.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co ranks #516 out of 730 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 70.7%.
Is Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's current Interest Coverage of 9.12 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 10.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.36 to a high of 32.35. The Oil & Gas industry median Interest Coverage is 6.06. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's value of 9.12 is 50.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co ranks #516 out of 730 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's Interest Coverage compare to MPC and VLO?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co ranks #516 out of 730 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.06. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's value of 9.12 is 50.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.36 to 32.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.67 vs. the industry median of 6.06, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Interest Coverage among Oil & Gas companies is 6.06, based on 730 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. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's current Interest Coverage of 9.12 is 50.5% 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 Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.06 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's current Interest Coverage is 9.12, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 10.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co (SHSE:603906) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥11.36, compared to a current price of ¥18.35 — trading 61.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 9.12, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 10.67 and 50.5% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 6.06. Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 10 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 Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co (SHSE:603906), the current Interest Coverage is 9.12 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 Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co (SHSE:603906) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥18.35 is trading 61.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥11.36. GuruFocus considers Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:603906:

  • Interest Coverage: 9.12 (15% below median its 10-year median of 10.67)
  • GF Value™: ¥11.36 vs. price of ¥18.35 (61.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 50.5% above the Oil & Gas median (#516 of 730)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603906 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges 02465:Hong Kong
Address No. 6 Hengtong Avenue, Nanjing Economic and Technological Development Zone, Jiangsu Province, Nanjing, CHN, 210038
Jiangsu Lopal Tech Group Co Ltd and its subsidiaries are principally engaged in the production and sale of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode materials and automotive specialty chemicals. Its product offerings mainly include lithium cathode materials used in new energy vehicles and energy storage products; and automotive and industrial lubricants, diesel engine exhaust treatment fluids, coolants, and a variety of automotive maintenance products, marketed under Lopal, Kelas, and Teec brands. The Group's operating segments are: Sale of LFP cathode materials, which generate maximum revenue, Processing of lithium carbonate and raw materials, Sale of automotive specialty chemicals, and Other businesses.
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