Smart Globe Holdings (HKSE:01481) Interest Expense: HK$-1.3 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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HKSE:01481 Smart Globe Holdings Ltd HKSE:01481
57 GF Score
Price HK$1.50
GF Value HK$0.95
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Smart Globe Holdings Interest Expense?

Smart Globe Holdings HKSE:01481 57 Interest Expense is HK$-1.3 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01481 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.95 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Smart Globe Holdings's interest expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$ -0.6 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-1.3 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. Smart Globe Holdings's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$ 2.6 Mil. Smart Globe Holdings's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$ -0.6 Mil. Smart Globe Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.59. 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.


Smart Globe Holdings  (HKSE:01481) 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.

Smart Globe Holdings's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-0.6 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$2.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$18.6 Mil.

Smart Globe Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*2.605/-0.568
=4.59

* 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.


Smart Globe Holdings Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Smart Globe 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.

Smart Globe Holdings Interest Expense Chart

Smart Globe Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Expense
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Smart Globe Holdings Semi-Annual Data
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HKSE:01481
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Smart Globe 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was HK$-1.3 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$-1.3 Mil mean?
Smart Globe Holdings (HKSE:01481) has a Interest Expense of HK$-1.3 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Smart Globe Holdings and its competitors.
Is Smart Globe Holdings' Interest Expense too high?
Smart Globe Holdings' current Interest Expense is HK$-1.3 Mil. Overall, Smart Globe Holdings has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smart Globe Holdings' Interest Expense compare to CTAS and CPRT?
Smart Globe Holdings' Interest Expense of HK$-1.3 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services 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 Business Services company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Business Services 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 Smart Globe Holdings and its competitors. Smart Globe Holdings's current Interest Expense is HK$-1.3 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Smart Globe Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Smart Globe Holdings (HKSE:01481) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.95, compared to a current price of HK$1.50 — trading 57.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is HK$-1.3 Mil. Smart Globe Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 3 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 Smart Globe Holdings (HKSE:01481), the current Interest Expense is HK$-1.3 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 Smart Globe Holdings (HKSE:01481) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Smart Globe Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$1.50 is trading 57.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.95. GuruFocus considers Smart Globe Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01481:

  • Interest Expense: HK$-1.3 Mil
  • GF Value™: HK$0.95 vs. price of HK$1.50 (57.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01481 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Smart Globe Holdings Business Description

Address Heyuan Hi-Tech Development Zone, Guangdong Province, Heyuan, CHN
Smart Globe Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. Its segments are the supply chain management service segment and the printing segment. The supply chain management service segment, which generates the majority of revenue, is engaged in the provision of material sourcing, logistics services and warehousing services. The printing segment specialises in the printing and sales of books, novelty and packaging products, offering services that encompass the entire printing process from pre-press to finishing and producing customised value-added printing products. The company generates maximum revenue from Hong Kong.
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