Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co (SHSE:688543) Interest Coverage: 552.08 (As of Mar. 2026) — 4820% Above Median

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SHSE:688543 Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co Ltd SHSE:688543
93 GF Score
Price ¥37.04
GF Value ¥46.64
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co Interest Coverage?

Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co SHSE:688543 +1.79% 93 Interest Coverage is 552.08 as of Mar. 2026, which is 4820% above its 10-year median of 11.22. GuruFocus rates SHSE:688543 with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥46.64 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 243 Aerospace & Defense companies, Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co ranks better than 94.65% 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. Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥20 Mil. Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-0 Mil. Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 552.08. 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. Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:688543' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.41   Med: 11.22   Max: 438.94
Current: 438.94


SHSE:688543's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
94.65% of 243 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 8.4 vs SHSE:688543: 438.94

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


Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co  (SHSE:688543) 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 .


Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Jiangxi Guoke Defence 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.

Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co Interest Coverage Chart

Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.37 147.44 990.23 1,300.19 552.08

SHSE:688543 vs SPCX, GE, RTX: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Jiangxi Guoke Defence 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.


Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co Interest Coverage vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Jiangxi Guoke Defence 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.

Jiangxi Guoke Defence 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, Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's Interest Expense was ¥-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥239 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥3 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*239.025/-0.944
=253.20

Jiangxi Guoke Defence 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, Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's Interest Expense was ¥-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥20 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥8 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*19.875/-0.036
=552.08

* 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 552.08 mean?
Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co (SHSE:688543) has a Interest Coverage of 552.08 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co and its competitors. This is 4820% above median its historical median of 11.22. Over the past decade, Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.41 to 438.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co ranks #13 out of 243 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 5.3%.
Is Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's current Interest Coverage of 552.08 is 4820% above median its 10-year median of 11.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.41 to a high of 438.94. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Interest Coverage is 8.40. Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's value of 552.08 is 6472.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co ranks #13 out of 243 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's Interest Coverage compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co ranks #13 out of 243 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.40. Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's value of 552.08 is 6472.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.41 to 438.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 11.22 vs. the industry median of 8.40, Jiangxi Guoke Defence 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Interest Coverage among Aerospace & Defense companies is 8.40, based on 243 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. Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's current Interest Coverage of 552.08 is 6472.4% 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 Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's current Interest Coverage is 552.08, which is 4820% above median its own 10-year median of 11.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co (SHSE:688543) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥46.64, compared to a current price of ¥37.04 — trading 20.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 552.08, which is 4820% above median its 10-year median of 11.22 and 6472.4% above the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 8.40. Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 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 Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co (SHSE:688543), the current Interest Coverage is 552.08 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 Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co (SHSE:688543) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥37.04 is trading 20.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥46.64. GuruFocus considers Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:688543:

  • Interest Coverage: 552.08 (4820% above median its 10-year median of 11.22)
  • GF Value™: ¥46.64 vs. price of ¥37.04 (20.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6472.4% above the Aerospace & Defense median (#13 of 243)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688543 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co Business Description

Address No. 999 Jianye Street, Nanchang Economic and Technological Development Zone, Jiangxi, Nanchang, CHN, 330000
Jiangxi Guoke Defence Group Co Ltd Research and development, production and sales of missile (rocket) solid motor power and control products and ammunition equipment.
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