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East China Engineering Science And Technology Co (SZSE:002140) Interest Coverage : 87.92 (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is East China Engineering Science And Technology Co 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. East China Engineering Science And Technology Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was ¥107 Mil. East China Engineering Science And Technology Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was ¥-1 Mil. East China Engineering Science And Technology Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 87.92. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for East China Engineering Science And Technology Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:002140' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.44   Med: 42.66   Max: 985.65
Current: 15.8


SZSE:002140's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
64.38% of 1325 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 7.24 vs SZSE:002140: 15.80

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


East China Engineering Science And Technology Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for East China Engineering Science And Technology 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.

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East China Engineering Science And Technology Co Interest Coverage Chart

East China Engineering Science And Technology Co Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Interest Coverage
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East China Engineering Science And Technology Co Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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Competitive Comparison of East China Engineering Science And Technology Co's Interest Coverage

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, East China Engineering Science And Technology 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.


East China Engineering Science And Technology Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, East China Engineering Science And Technology Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where East China Engineering Science And Technology Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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East China Engineering Science And Technology 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.

East China Engineering Science And Technology Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024, East China Engineering Science And Technology Co's Interest Expense was ¥-39 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥533 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥1,638 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*533.164/-39.33
=13.56

East China Engineering Science And Technology Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2025, East China Engineering Science And Technology Co's Interest Expense was ¥-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥107 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥1,865 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*107.258/-1.22
=87.92

* 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.


East China Engineering Science And Technology Co  (SZSE:002140) 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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East China Engineering Science And Technology Co Business Description

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Address
No. 669 Changjian West Road, New and High-tech Development Zone, Hefei, Anhui, CHN, 230088
East China Engineering Science And Technology Co Ltd is a China-based company engaged in engineering projects contracting, as well as engineering design and technical businesses. It provides its services mainly to chemical, petrochemical, coal chemical, environment protection, and construction industries, among others. The company operates its businesses in domestic and overseas markets.
Executives
Zhang Hui Jin Supervisors
Gui Zhang Tian Executives
Ye Ping Executives
Wu Yue Feng Executives
Li Li Xin Executives
Cui Cong Quan Directors, executives
Yuan Jing Yong Supervisors
Zhang Dun Hui Executives
Wang Chong Gui Directors, Directors, and Executives
Wu Guang Mei Directors, executives
Ding Ding Director
Yue Ming Supervisors
Wu Da Nong Executives
Luo Shou Sheng Secretary, Director
Cai Lin Qing Executives

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