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Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co (SHSE:688391) Interest Coverage : 126.24 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co Interest Coverage?

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. Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥7.8 Mil. Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥-0.1 Mil. Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 126.24. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:688391' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.38   Med: 639.21   Max: No Debt
Current: 248.55


SHSE:688391's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
82.19% of 612 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 20.035 vs SHSE:688391: 248.55

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


Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) 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.

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Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co Interest Coverage Chart

Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
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Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co Quarterly Data
Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Dec16 Jun17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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Competitive Comparison of Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co's Interest Coverage

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) 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.


Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) 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.

Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co's Interest Expense was ¥-0.4 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥117.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*117.812/-0.396
=297.51

Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co's Interest Expense was ¥-0.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥7.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*7.827/-0.062
=126.24

* 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.


Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co  (SHSE:688391) 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 .


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Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co (SHSE:688391) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 1388 Zhangdong Road, Room 101, Building 16, Pilot Free Trade Zone, Shanghai, CHN, 201203
Hi-Trend Technology (Shanghai) Co Ltd is engaged in the research and development, design and sales of smart grid terminal equipment chips.
Executives
Yang Shi Cong Director
Zhang Xu Ming Senior management, core technical personnel
Zheng Wen Chang senior management
Wang Yong Core technical personnel

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