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Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC (STC:VSH) Interest Coverage : 2.27 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC Interest Coverage?

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. Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was ₫147,627 Mil. Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was ₫-65,099 Mil. Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 2.27. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

STC:VSH' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.37   Med: 68.99   Max: 262.85
Current: 2.68


STC:VSH's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
62.01% of 437 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.76 vs STC:VSH: 2.68

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


Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC'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.

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Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC Interest Coverage Chart

Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
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Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 1.57 4.96 1.38 2.37 2.27

Competitive Comparison of Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's Interest Coverage

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC'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.


Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's Interest Coverage falls into.



Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC 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.

Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's Interest Expense was ₫-392,413 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₫1,497,974 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₫3,542,604 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*1497973.597/-392412.796
=3.82

Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2024, Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC's Interest Expense was ₫-65,099 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₫147,627 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₫3,370,105 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=-1*147627.116/-65099.247
=2.27

* 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.


Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC  (STC:VSH) 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 .


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Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
16-17-18 Floor, Building 11, Cua Bac EVN, Ba Dinh, Ha noi, VNM
Vinh Son - Song Hinh Hydropower JSC engages in the production and sale of electricity in Vietnam. The company is also involved in the service management, operation, and maintenance of hydropower plants; management consultancy and construction supervision of hydropower plant projects; and provision of design consulting services for irrigation, transportation, and hydroelectric works. In addition, it offers consulting and supervising services for the construction of hydraulic and traffic works; performs electricity experiments; trades in materials and equipment used in the hydroelectricity industry; invests in power projects construction activities, and operates in real estate business.