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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. Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥136 Mil. Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥0 Mil.
did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co (SHSE:688353) 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 HSC New Energy Materials Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials 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.
Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co Interest Coverage Chart
For the Chemicals subindustry, Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials 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 HSC New Energy Materials Co Interest Coverage vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials 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.
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co (SHSE:688353) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co and its competitors. Over the past decade, Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.96 to 155.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co ranks #314 out of 1234 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 25.4%.
Is Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.96 to a high of 155.78. Based on the distribution chart, Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co ranks #314 out of 1234 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co's Interest Coverage compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co ranks #314 out of 1234 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10.28. Historically, Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 7.96 to 155.78 over the past decade. 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 Chemicals company?
The median Interest Coverage among Chemicals companies is 10.28, based on 1,234 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. 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 HSC New Energy Materials Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co (SHSE:688353) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥48.57, compared to a current price of ¥93.03 — trading 91.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co (SHSE:688353), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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 HSC New Energy Materials Co (SHSE:688353) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥93.03 is trading 91.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥48.57.
GuruFocus considers Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:688353:
Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
GF Value™: ¥48.57 vs. price of ¥93.03 (91.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688353 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co Business Description
Jiangsu HSC New Energy Materials Co Ltd is engaged in the production and sales of lithium battery electrolyte additives. The company's products mainly include two series of electronic chemicals and special silicones. In the field of electronic chemicals, the company supplies vinylene carbonate (VC) and fluoroethylene carbonate (FEC) in the market. The products are widely used in new energy vehicles, electric two-wheelers, power tools, UPS power supplies, mobile base station power supply, photovoltaic power station, 3C products and other fields. In the field of special silicones, the company manufacturers the technology of non-phosgene production of isocyanate silanes.
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