SIHBY (Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co) Interest Coverage: 2.65 (As of Mar. 2026) — 62% Above Median


SIHBY Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co Ltd SIHBY
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GF Value $2.18
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What is Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co Interest Coverage?

Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co SIHBY 59 Interest Coverage is 2.65 as of Mar. 2026, which is 62% above its 10-year median of 1.64. GuruFocus rates SIHBY with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.18. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,351 Construction companies, Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co ranks worse than 79.72% 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. Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $9.6 Mil. Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-3.6 Mil. Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.65. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co Ltd interest coverage is 2.24, which is low.

The historical rank and industry rank for Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

SIHBY' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.32   Med: 1.64   Max: 10.87
Current: 2.24


SIHBY's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
79.72% of 1351 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.81 vs SIHBY: 2.24

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


Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co  (OTCPK:SIHBY) 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 .


Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development 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.

Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co Interest Coverage Chart

Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co Interest Coverage Competitor Comparison

For the Infrastructure Operations subindustry, Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development 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.


Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co Interest Coverage vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development 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.

Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development 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, Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co's Interest Expense was $-18.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $33.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $190.3 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*33.926/-17.981
=1.89

Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co's Interest Expense was $-3.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was $9.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $194.4 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*9.565/-3.605
=2.65

* 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 2.65 mean?
Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co (SIHBY) has a Interest Coverage of 2.65 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co and its competitors. This is 62% above median its historical median of 1.64. Over the past decade, Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.32 to 10.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co ranks #1077 out of 1351 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 79.7%.
Is Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co's current Interest Coverage of 2.65 is 62% above median its 10-year median of 1.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.32 to a high of 10.87. The Construction industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co's value of 2.65 is 66.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co ranks #1077 out of 1351 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co's Interest Coverage compare to competitors?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co ranks #1077 out of 1351 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.81. Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co's value of 2.65 is 66.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.32 to 10.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.64 vs. the industry median of 7.81, Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co has consistently been below 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 Construction company?
The median Interest Coverage among Construction companies is 7.81, based on 1,351 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. Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co's current Interest Coverage of 2.65 is 66.1% below 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 Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co's current Interest Coverage is 2.65, which is 62% above median its own 10-year median of 1.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co stock overvalued right now?
Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co (SIHBY) has a current Interest Coverage of 2.65. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.18, compared to a current price of $2.40 — trading 10.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.65, which is 62% above median its 10-year median of 1.64 and 66.1% below the Construction industry median of 7.81. Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 8 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 Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co (SIHBY), the current Interest Coverage is 2.65 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 Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co (SIHBY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.40 is trading 10.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.18.

Key valuation signals for SIHBY:

  • Interest Coverage: 2.65 (62% above median its 10-year median of 1.64)
  • GF Value™: $2.18 vs. price of $2.40 (10.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 66.1% below the Construction median (#1077 of 1351)

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


Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co Business Description

Address 30 Harbour Road, Rooms 4902-4916, 49th Floor, Sun Hung Kai Centre, Wanchai, Hong Kong, HKG
Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Co Ltd is an investment holding company that is engaged in expressway business and adopts development strategies focusing on the infrastructure and correlated business, as well as land development and utilisation along the GS Superhighway within the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area in China. The company manages its business in four segments, namely the Guangzhou-Shenzhen Superhighway, the Guangzhou-Zhuhai West Superhighway, the Coastal Expressway, and the Xintang Interchange. It generates the majority of the revenue from the Guangzhou-Shenzhen Superhighway segment.
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