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Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock Co (SZSE:002849) Interest Coverage : 34.23 (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock 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. Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was ¥40 Mil. Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was ¥-1 Mil. Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 34.23. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

SZSE:002849' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.77   Med: 52.04   Max: 362.57
Current: 23.09


SZSE:002849's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
57.54% of 2282 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 15.66 vs SZSE:002849: 23.09

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


Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock 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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Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock Co Interest Coverage Chart

Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock Co Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Interest Coverage
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Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock Co Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock Co's Interest Coverage

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock 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.


Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock 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.

Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock 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, Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock Co's Interest Expense was ¥-5 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥113 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥65 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*113.149/-5.167
=21.90

Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2025, Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock Co's Interest Expense was ¥-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥40 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥46 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*39.808/-1.163
=34.23

* 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.


Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock Co  (SZSE:002849) 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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Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 366-1, Xiangyun Road, Liangzhu Street, Building 1, Yuhang District, Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, CHN, 310015
Zhejiang Weixing Intelligent Meter Stock Co Ltd is engaged in the research, development, production, and sales of intelligent gas information system platform, intelligent terminal and ultrasonic metering products. The company's products cover IC card smart terminals, RF-based and IoT-based smart metering terminals, a new generation of ultrasonic meters and "gas cloud" information management platform, from civil gas meters to industrial and commercial gas meters.
Executives
Huang Wen Qian Director
Zhang Yan Secretary, Director
Chen Zhi Yuan Executives
Gu Jin Song Executives
Li Zu Guang Executives
Fan Hui Qun Director
Yan Bing Wei Securities Affairs Representative
Ma Shan Bing Director
Zhao Yan Hua Supervisors

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