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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. Jilin Joinature Polymer Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-4.9 Mil. Jilin Joinature Polymer Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥-0.4 Mil.
did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Jilin Joinature Polymer Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:688716'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.22 Med: 47.02 Max: 1829
Current: 0.22
SHSE:688716's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 98.54% of 1233
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 10.26
vs SHSE:688716: 0.22
Jilin Joinature Polymer Co (SHSE:688716) 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 .
Jilin Joinature Polymer Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Jilin Joinature Polymer 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.
Jilin Joinature Polymer Co Interest Coverage Chart
For the Chemicals subindustry, Jilin Joinature Polymer 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.
Jilin Joinature Polymer Co Interest Coverage vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Jilin Joinature Polymer Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jilin Joinature Polymer Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
Jilin Joinature Polymer 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:
Jilin Joinature Polymer Co did not have earnings to cover the 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?
Jilin Joinature Polymer Co (SHSE:688716) 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 Jilin Joinature Polymer Co and its competitors. Over the past decade, Jilin Joinature Polymer Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.22 to 1,829.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Jilin Joinature Polymer Co ranks #1215 out of 1233 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 98.5%.
Is Jilin Joinature Polymer Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Jilin Joinature Polymer Co's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.22 to a high of 1,829.00. Based on the distribution chart, Jilin Joinature Polymer Co ranks #1215 out of 1233 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Jilin Joinature Polymer Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jilin Joinature Polymer Co's Interest Coverage compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Jilin Joinature Polymer Co ranks #1215 out of 1233 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Jilin Joinature Polymer Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 10.26. Historically, Jilin Joinature Polymer Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.22 to 1,829.00 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 10.26, based on 1,233 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 Jilin Joinature Polymer Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Interest Coverage is 10.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jilin Joinature Polymer 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 Jilin Joinature Polymer Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jilin Joinature Polymer Co (SHSE:688716) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥35.50, compared to a current price of ¥29.00 — trading 18.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Jilin Joinature Polymer Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 6 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 Jilin Joinature Polymer Co (SHSE:688716), 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 Jilin Joinature Polymer Co (SHSE:688716) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jilin Joinature Polymer Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥29.00 is trading 18.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥35.50.
GuruFocus considers Jilin Joinature Polymer Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:688716:
Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
GF Value™: ¥35.50 vs. price of ¥29.00 (18.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688716 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Jilin Joinature Polymer Co Ltd is a high-tech enterprise integrating research & development, production and sales of polyetheretherketone (PEEK). The company's main product is PEEK in the form of resin, forming an existing product system of two categories, three grades, and six series with a total of 52 specifications and grades. The company's main products are divided into two categories: pure resin and composite reinforced resin.
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