SHXWF (Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co) Interest Coverage: 126.04 (As of Dec. 2025) — 52% Above Median

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SHXWF Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co Ltd SHXWF
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GF Value $1.54
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What is Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co Interest Coverage?

Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co SHXWF 81 Interest Coverage is 126.04 as of Dec. 2025, which is 52% above its 10-year median of 82.74. GuruFocus rates SHXWF with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.54. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 615 Media - Diversified companies, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co ranks better than 75.12% 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. Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was $61 Mil. Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0 Mil. Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 126.04. 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. Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

SHXWF' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 54.36   Med: 82.74   Max: 1855.89
Current: 80.2


SHXWF's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
75.12% of 615 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 12.24 vs SHXWF: 80.20

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


Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co  (OTCPK:SHXWF) 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 .


Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media 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.

Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co Interest Coverage Chart

Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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SHXWF vs NYT, WLY: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media 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.


Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co Interest Coverage vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media 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.

Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media 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, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's Interest Expense was $-2 Mil. Its Operating Income was $168 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $38 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*167.652/-2.096
=79.99

Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2025, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's Interest Expense was $-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $61 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $38 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*60.75/-0.482
=126.04

* 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 126.04 mean?
Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co (SHXWF) has a Interest Coverage of 126.04 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co and its competitors. This is 52% above median its historical median of 82.74. Over the past decade, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 54.36 to 1,855.89. According to the industry distribution chart, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co ranks #153 out of 615 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 24.9%.
Is Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's current Interest Coverage of 126.04 is 52% above median its 10-year median of 82.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 54.36 to a high of 1,855.89. The Media - Diversified industry median Interest Coverage is 12.24. Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's value of 126.04 is 929.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co ranks #153 out of 615 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's Interest Coverage compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co ranks #153 out of 615 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 12.24. Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's value of 126.04 is 929.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 54.36 to 1,855.89 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 82.74 vs. the industry median of 12.24, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Interest Coverage among Media - Diversified companies is 12.24, based on 615 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. Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's current Interest Coverage of 126.04 is 929.7% 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 Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Interest Coverage is 12.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's current Interest Coverage is 126.04, which is 52% above median its own 10-year median of 82.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co stock overvalued right now?
Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co (SHXWF) has a current Interest Coverage of 126.04. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.54, compared to a current price of $1.33 — trading 14% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 126.04, which is 52% above median its 10-year median of 82.74 and 929.7% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 12.24. Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co (SHXWF), the current Interest Coverage is 126.04 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co (SHXWF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.33 is trading 14% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.54.

Key valuation signals for SHXWF:

  • Interest Coverage: 126.04 (52% above median its 10-year median of 82.74)
  • GF Value™: $1.54 vs. price of $1.33 (14% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 929.7% above the Media - Diversified median (#153 of 615)

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


Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 00811:Hong Kong601811:China
Address No. 238 Sanse Road, Unit 1, Block 1, Xinhua Star Tower A, Jinjiang District, Sichuan Province, Chengdu, CHN, 610000
Xinhua Winshare Publishing & Media Co Ltd are actually and mainly engaged in sales of books, newspapers, journals, electronic publications; wholesale of audio-visual products; manufacture of electronic publications and audio-visual products; production of audio tapes; video tapes; logistics; printing of publications, printed matters of package and decoration and other printed matters; plate-leased printing and supply of textbooks; investments in publications and asset management; leasing of properties; business services; wholesale and rental of goods; import and export business; and catering business. The operating businesses are divided into two reporting segments publication segment and the distribution segment of which majority of revenue comes from Publication segment.
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