Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co (SHSE:688667) Interest Coverage: 558.94 (As of Mar. 2026) — 805% Above Median

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SHSE:688667 Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co Ltd SHSE:688667
77 GF Score
Price ¥82.88
GF Value ¥56.76
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co Interest Coverage?

Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co SHSE:688667 -6.37% 77 Interest Coverage is 558.94 as of Mar. 2026, which is 805% above its 10-year median of 61.79. GuruFocus rates SHSE:688667 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥56.76 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,069 Vehicles & Parts companies, Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co ranks better than 95.88% 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. Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥28 Mil. Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-0 Mil. Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 558.94. 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. Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:688667' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.18   Med: 61.79   Max: 632.87
Current: 632.87


SHSE:688667's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
95.88% of 1069 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 8.36 vs SHSE:688667: 632.87

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


Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co  (SHSE:688667) 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 .


Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics 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.

Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co Interest Coverage Chart

Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 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 152.89 352.39 381.50 1,337.80 558.94

SHSE:688667 vs ORLY, AZO: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics 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.


Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co Interest Coverage vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics 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.

Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics 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, Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co's Interest Expense was ¥-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥136 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*136.173/-0.27
=504.34

Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co's Interest Expense was ¥-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥28 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*27.947/-0.05
=558.94

* 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 558.94 mean?
Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co (SHSE:688667) has a Interest Coverage of 558.94 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co and its competitors. This is 805% above median its historical median of 61.79. Over the past decade, Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 17.18 to 632.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co ranks #44 out of 1069 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 4.1%.
Is Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co's current Interest Coverage of 558.94 is 805% above median its 10-year median of 61.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.18 to a high of 632.87. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Interest Coverage is 8.36. Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co's value of 558.94 is 6585.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co ranks #44 out of 1069 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co's Interest Coverage compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co ranks #44 out of 1069 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.36. Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co's value of 558.94 is 6585.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 17.18 to 632.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 61.79 vs. the industry median of 8.36, Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics 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 a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Interest Coverage among Vehicles & Parts companies is 8.36, based on 1,069 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. Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co's current Interest Coverage of 558.94 is 6585.9% 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 Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co's current Interest Coverage is 558.94, which is 805% above median its own 10-year median of 61.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co (SHSE:688667) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥56.76, compared to a current price of ¥82.88 — trading 46% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 558.94, which is 805% above median its 10-year median of 61.79 and 6585.9% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 8.36. Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 7 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 Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co (SHSE:688667), the current Interest Coverage is 558.94 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 Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co (SHSE:688667) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ¥82.88 is trading 46% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥56.76. GuruFocus considers Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:688667:

  • Interest Coverage: 558.94 (805% above median its 10-year median of 61.79)
  • GF Value™: ¥56.76 vs. price of ¥82.88 (46% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6585.9% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#44 of 1069)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688667 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co Business Description

Address No. 8 Qingshui Road, Jinyinhu Street, Dongxihu District, Hubei Provinc, Wuhan, CHN, 430048
Wuhan Lincontrol Automotive Electronics Co Ltd is engaged in the research and development, production and sales of automobile engine management system, motorcycle engine management system, pure electric vehicle power electronic control system, and hybrid power electronic control systems.
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