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Xinjiang Hongtong Gas CoSHSE:605169 -2.37%81 Interest Coverage is 6.47 as of Mar. 2026, which is 85% below its 10-year median of 43.75. GuruFocus rates SHSE:605169 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥14.17 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 448 Utilities - Regulated companies, Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co ranks better than 88.17% 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. Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥7 Mil. Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-1 Mil.
Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.47.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:605169'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.4 Med: 43.75 Max: 96.76
Current: 35.57
SHSE:605169's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 88.17% of 448
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.8
vs SHSE:605169: 35.57
Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co (SHSE:605169) 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 .
Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Xinjiang Hongtong Gas 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.
SHSE:605169 vs ATO, NI: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Xinjiang Hongtong Gas 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.
Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co Interest Coverage vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
Xinjiang Hongtong Gas 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.
Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co (SHSE:605169) has a Interest Coverage of 6.47 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co and its competitors. This is 85% below median its historical median of 43.75. Over the past decade, Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 25.40 to 96.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co ranks #53 out of 448 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 11.8%.
Is Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co's current Interest Coverage of 6.47 is 85% below median its 10-year median of 43.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.40 to a high of 96.76. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Interest Coverage is 3.80. Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co's value of 6.47 is 70.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co ranks #53 out of 448 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co's Interest Coverage compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co ranks #53 out of 448 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 3.80. Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co's value of 6.47 is 70.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 25.40 to 96.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 43.75 vs. the industry median of 3.80, Xinjiang Hongtong Gas 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Interest Coverage among Utilities - Regulated companies is 3.80, based on 448 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. Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co's current Interest Coverage of 6.47 is 70.3% 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 Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Interest Coverage is 3.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co's current Interest Coverage is 6.47, which is 85% below median its own 10-year median of 43.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co (SHSE:605169) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥14.17, compared to a current price of ¥9.49 — trading 33% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 6.47, which is 85% below median its 10-year median of 43.75 and 70.3% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 3.80. Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 4 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 Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co (SHSE:605169), the current Interest Coverage is 6.47 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 Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co (SHSE:605169) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥9.49 is trading 33% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥14.17.
GuruFocus considers Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:605169:
Interest Coverage: 6.47 (85% below median its 10-year median of 43.75)
GF Value™: ¥14.17 vs. price of ¥9.49 (33% below fair value)
Industry Position: 70.3% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#53 of 448)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:605169 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Xinjiang Hongtong Gas Co Ltd is engaged in production, processing, storage, transportation and sales of LNG and CNG, as well as sales of residential, commercial and industrial natural gas.
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