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West China Cement (HKSE:02233) Interest Expense : HK$-337 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2023)


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What is West China Cement Interest Expense?

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. West China Cement's interest expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$ -167 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-337 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. West China Cement's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$ 843 Mil. West China Cement's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$ -167 Mil. West China Cement's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.04. 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.


West China Cement Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for West China Cement'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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West China Cement Interest Expense Chart

West China Cement Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -208.17 -195.82 -319.69 -465.24 -336.71

West China Cement Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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 -177.02 -222.46 -253.31 -169.57 -167.13

West China Cement 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. 2023 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was HK$-337 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.


West China Cement  (HKSE:02233) 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.

West China Cement's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-167 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$843 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$7,704 Mil.

West China Cement's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*843.086/-167.134
=5.04

* 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.


West China Cement (HKSE:02233) Business Description

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No. 336 4th Shenzhou Road, Yaobai R&D Training Center, Aerospace Industrial Base, Chang’an District, Xian, Shaanxi, CHN
West China Cement Ltd is a producer of cement and supplies its products to the infrastructure, urban, and rural construction markets in China. The primary use of West China's cement is in the construction of infrastructure projects such as highways, bridges, railways, roads, and residential buildings.
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Conch International Holdings (hk) Limited 2101 Beneficial owner
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