Basic Semiconductor Co (HKSE:09971) Interest Expense: HK$ Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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HKSE:09971 Basic Semiconductor Co Ltd HKSE:09971
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What is Basic Semiconductor Co Interest Expense?

Basic Semiconductor Co HKSE:09971 -2.39% 7 Interest Expense is HK$ Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates HKSE:09971 with a GF Score™ of 7/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Basic Semiconductor Co's interest expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$ -26.4 Mil. Basic Semiconductor Co does not have enough years/quarters to calculate its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025.

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. Basic Semiconductor Co's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$ -336.4 Mil. Basic Semiconductor Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$ -26.4 Mil. Basic Semiconductor Co 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.

Basic Semiconductor Co  (HKSE:09971) 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.

Basic Semiconductor Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-26.4 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$-336.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$51.6 Mil.

Basic Semiconductor Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Basic Semiconductor Co did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* 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.

Basic Semiconductor Co Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Basic Semiconductor Co'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.

Basic Semiconductor Co Interest Expense Chart

Basic Semiconductor Co Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Expense
-15.77 -20.00 -26.42

Basic Semiconductor Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Expense -15.77 -20.00 -26.42
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Basic Semiconductor Co Interest Expense Calculation

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

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Expense →
What does a Interest Expense of HK$ Mil mean?
Basic Semiconductor Co (HKSE:09971) has a Interest Expense of HK$ Mil as of Dec. 2025. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Basic Semiconductor Co and its competitors.
Is Basic Semiconductor Co's Interest Expense too high?
Basic Semiconductor Co's current Interest Expense is HK$ Mil. Overall, Basic Semiconductor Co has a GF Score™ of 7/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Basic Semiconductor Co's Interest Expense compare to NVDA and AVGO?
Basic Semiconductor Co's Interest Expense of HK$ Mil can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors 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 Semiconductors company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Semiconductors 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 Basic Semiconductor Co and its competitors. Basic Semiconductor Co's current Interest Expense is HK$ Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Basic Semiconductor Co stock overvalued right now?
Basic Semiconductor Co (HKSE:09971) has a current Interest Expense of HK$ Mil. The current Interest Expense is HK$ Mil. Basic Semiconductor Co's overall GF Score™ is 7/100 with 2 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 Basic Semiconductor Co (HKSE:09971), the current Interest Expense is HK$ 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.

Basic Semiconductor Co Business Description

Address Gaoxin South 7th Road, 11th Floor, Block B, National Engineering Laboratory Building, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, CHN
Basic Semiconductor Co Ltd operates in the semiconductor power device industry, specializing in the research, development, manufacturing and sales of SiC power devices. The core business includes SiC chip design, wafer fabrication, module packaging, and gate driver design and testing. Its products serve a wide range of industries, including NEVs, renewable energy systems, energy storage systems, industrial control, data and server centers and rail transportations. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the sales of SiC power modules in Mainland China.
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