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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. Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥66 Mil. Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ¥-1 Mil.
Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 43.91.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
SZSE:002290'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.76 Med: 5.5 Max: 51.71
Current: 46.08
SZSE:002290's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 74.64% of 1266
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 11.305
vs SZSE:002290: 46.08
Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co (SZSE:002290) 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 .
Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co Interest Coverage Related Terms
Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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.
Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co Interest Coverage Chart
For the Chemicals subindustry, Suzhou Hesheng Special Material 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.
Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co Interest Coverage vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co's Interest Coverage falls into.
Suzhou Hesheng Special Material 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:
* 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.
Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co (SZSE:002290) has a Interest Coverage of 43.91 as of Jun. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co and its competitors. This is 698% above median its historical median of 5.50. Over the past decade, Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.76 to 51.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co ranks #321 out of 1266 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 25.4%.
Is Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co's current Interest Coverage of 43.91 is 698% above median its 10-year median of 5.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.76 to a high of 51.71. The Chemicals industry median Interest Coverage is 11.31. Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co's value of 43.91 is 288.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co ranks #321 out of 1266 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co's Interest Coverage compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co ranks #321 out of 1266 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 11.31. Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co's value of 43.91 is 288.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.76 to 51.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.50 vs. the industry median of 11.31, Suzhou Hesheng Special Material 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 Chemicals company?
The median Interest Coverage among Chemicals companies is 11.31, based on 1,266 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. Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co's current Interest Coverage of 43.91 is 288.4% 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 Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Interest Coverage is 11.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co's current Interest Coverage is 43.91, which is 698% above median its own 10-year median of 5.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co (SZSE:002290) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥24.73, compared to a current price of ¥61.99 — trading 150.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 43.91, which is 698% above median its 10-year median of 5.50 and 288.4% above the Chemicals industry median of 11.31. Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co (SZSE:002290), the current Interest Coverage is 43.91 as of Jun. 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 Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co (SZSE:002290) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥61.99 is trading 150.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥24.73.
GuruFocus considers Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SZSE:002290:
Interest Coverage: 43.91 (698% above median its 10-year median of 5.50)
GF Value™: ¥24.73 vs. price of ¥61.99 (150.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 288.4% above the Chemicals median (#321 of 1266)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SZSE:002290 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Suzhou Hesheng Special Material Co Ltd is engaged in Research, development, production and sales of composite materials for exterior parts of home appliances.
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