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China Unicom (Hong Kong) (HKSE:00762) Interest Expense : HK$-1,866 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2024)


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What is China Unicom (Hong Kong) Interest Expense?

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. China Unicom (Hong Kong)'s interest expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was HK$ -889 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was HK$-1,866 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. China Unicom (Hong Kong)'s Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was HK$ 1,378 Mil. China Unicom (Hong Kong)'s Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was HK$ -889 Mil. China Unicom (Hong Kong)'s Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 1.55. 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.

China Unicom (Hong Kong) Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Unicom (Hong Kong)'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.

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China Unicom (Hong Kong) Interest Expense Chart

China Unicom (Hong Kong) Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Interest Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1,910.92 -1,595.48 -1,183.72 -2,166.78 -1,857.75

China Unicom (Hong Kong) Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24
Interest Expense 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 -547.19 -1,099.25 -1,067.53 -976.43 -889.37

China Unicom (Hong Kong) 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 Dec. 2024 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was HK$-1,866 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.

China Unicom (Hong Kong)  (HKSE:00762) 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.

China Unicom (Hong Kong)'s Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was HK$-889 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was HK$1,378 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Dec. 2024 was HK$27,110 Mil.

China Unicom (Hong Kong)'s Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*1378.365/-889.371
=1.55

* 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.

China Unicom (Hong Kong) Business Description

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