SOHO ChinaSOHOF 36 Interest Coverage is 0.36 as of Dec. 2025, which is 59% below its 10-year median of 0.88. GuruFocus rates SOHOF with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.07 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,299 Real Estate companies, SOHO China ranks worse than 93.23% 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. SOHO China's
Operating Income
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $16.7 Mil. SOHO China's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $-46.0 Mil.
SOHO China's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.36.
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. SOHO China Ltds earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.
The historical rank and industry rank for SOHO China's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
SOHOF'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36 Med: 0.88 Max: 1.79
Current: 0.54
SOHOF's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 93.23% of 1299
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.25
vs SOHOF: 0.54
SOHO China (OTCPK:SOHOF) 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 .
SOHO China Interest Coverage Related Terms
SOHO China Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SOHO China'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.
SOHOF vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Real Estate Services subindustry, SOHO China'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.
SOHO China Interest Coverage vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, SOHO China's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SOHO China's Interest Coverage falls into.
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:
* 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.
SOHO China (SOHOF) has a Interest Coverage of 0.36 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on SOHO China and its competitors. This is 59% below median its historical median of 0.88. Over the past decade, SOHO China's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.36 to 1.79. According to the industry distribution chart, SOHO China ranks #1211 out of 1299 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 93.2%.
Is SOHO China's Interest Coverage too high?
SOHO China's current Interest Coverage of 0.36 is 59% below median its 10-year median of 0.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.36 to a high of 1.79. The Real Estate industry median Interest Coverage is 4.25. SOHO China's value of 0.36 is 91.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SOHO China ranks #1211 out of 1299 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SOHO China has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SOHO China's Interest Coverage compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, SOHO China ranks #1211 out of 1299 companies for Interest Coverage. This places SOHO China in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.25. SOHO China's value of 0.36 is 91.5% below this benchmark. Historically, SOHO China's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.36 to 1.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.88 vs. the industry median of 4.25, SOHO China 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 Real Estate company?
The median Interest Coverage among Real Estate companies is 4.25, based on 1,299 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. SOHO China's current Interest Coverage of 0.36 is 91.5% 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 SOHO China and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SOHO China's current Interest Coverage is 0.36, which is 59% below median its own 10-year median of 0.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SOHO China stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SOHO China (SOHOF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.07, compared to a current price of $0.05 — trading 33.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.36, which is 59% below median its 10-year median of 0.88 and 91.5% below the Real Estate industry median of 4.25. SOHO China's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 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 SOHO China (SOHOF), the current Interest Coverage is 0.36 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 SOHO China (SOHOF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SOHO China stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.05 is trading 33.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.07.
GuruFocus considers SOHO China to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SOHOF:
Interest Coverage: 0.36 (59% below median its 10-year median of 0.88)
GF Value™: $0.07 vs. price of $0.05 (33.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 91.5% below the Real Estate median (#1211 of 1299)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SOHOF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SOHO China Ltd is engaged in the provision of property leasing and related services, and real estate development in the People's Republic of China. Its properties include Lize SOHO, Gubei SOHO, Wangjing SOHO, Galaxy SOHO, Lingkong SOHO, Commune at the foot of the Great Wall, Bund SOHO, SOHO Fuxing Plaza, SOHO Tianshan Plaza, Qianmen Street, Sanlitun SOHO, Guanghua Road SOHO II, Jianwai SOHO, SOHO Shangdu, Boao Blue Coast, Chaowai SOHO, SOHO Donghai Plaza, SOHO Zhongshan Plaza, Zhongguancun SOHO, SOHO Jiasheng Center, SOHO Modern City, Yangzheng Kindergarten, and others. It focuses on commercial properties in the core areas of Beijing and Shanghai that will benefit from an appreciation in value. All of its rental income is derived from China.
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