International Business Settlement Holdings (HKSE:00147) Interest Expense: HK$-23.8 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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HKSE:00147 International Business Settlement Holdings Ltd HKSE:00147
22 GF Score
Price HK$0.29
GF Value HK$0.06
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is International Business Settlement Holdings Interest Expense?

International Business Settlement Holdings HKSE:00147 +46.15% 22 Interest Expense is HK$-23.8 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00147 with a GF Score™ of 22/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.06 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. International Business Settlement Holdings's interest expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$ 4.3 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$-23.8 Mil.

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. International Business Settlement Holdings's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$ -171.1 Mil. International Business Settlement Holdings's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$ 4.3 Mil. International Business Settlement Holdings did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


International Business Settlement Holdings  (HKSE:00147) Interest Expense Explanation

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. The higher, the better.

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

International Business Settlement Holdings's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$4.3 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$-171.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$638.7 Mil.

International Business Settlement Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

* 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.


International Business Settlement Holdings Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for International Business Settlement Holdings's Interest Expense 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.

International Business Settlement Holdings Interest Expense Chart

International Business Settlement Holdings Annual Data
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International Business Settlement Holdings Semi-Annual Data
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International Business Settlement Holdings Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was HK$-23.8 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Expense →
What does a Interest Expense of HK$-23.8 Mil mean?
International Business Settlement Holdings (HKSE:00147) has a Interest Expense of HK$-23.8 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on International Business Settlement Holdings and its competitors.
Is International Business Settlement Holdings' Interest Expense too high?
International Business Settlement Holdings' current Interest Expense is HK$-23.8 Mil. Overall, International Business Settlement Holdings has a GF Score™ of 22/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does International Business Settlement Holdings' Interest Expense compare to competitors?
International Business Settlement Holdings' Interest Expense of HK$-23.8 Mil can be compared against companies in the Real Estate industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Expense for a Real Estate company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Real Estate industry context. However, Interest Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Expense mean?
A high Interest Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on International Business Settlement Holdings and its competitors. International Business Settlement Holdings's current Interest Expense is HK$-23.8 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is International Business Settlement Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Business Settlement Holdings (HKSE:00147) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.06, compared to a current price of HK$0.29 — trading 375% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is HK$-23.8 Mil. International Business Settlement Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 22/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Expense calculated?
Interest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For International Business Settlement Holdings (HKSE:00147), the current Interest Expense is HK$-23.8 Mil as of Mar. 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 International Business Settlement Holdings (HKSE:00147) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Business Settlement Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$0.29 is trading 375% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.06. GuruFocus considers International Business Settlement Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00147:

  • Interest Expense: HK$-23.8 Mil
  • GF Value™: HK$0.06 vs. price of HK$0.29 (375% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 22/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00147 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


International Business Settlement Holdings Business Description

Address 255-257 Gloucester Road, Unit 3103, 31st Floor, Sino Plaza, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, HKG
International Business Settlement Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. The company's operating segments include Property development; Hotel business; Leasing and trading of computer equipment business and Financing business. It generates maximum revenue from the Property development segment which includes developing and selling commercial and residential properties, and car parking spaces including undertaking primary land development activities, in the PRC. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Hong Kong.
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