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China Eastern Airlines (STU:CIAH) Interest Expense : €-485 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2025)


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What is China Eastern Airlines Interest Expense?

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. China Eastern Airlines's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was € -144 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was €-485 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 Eastern Airlines's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was € -23 Mil. China Eastern Airlines's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was € -144 Mil. China Eastern Airlines 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.


China Eastern Airlines Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Eastern Airlines'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 Eastern Airlines Interest Expense Chart

China Eastern Airlines Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Interest Expense
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China Eastern Airlines Quarterly Data
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China Eastern Airlines 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. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-485 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 Eastern Airlines  (STU:CIAH) 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 Eastern Airlines's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was €-144 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was €-23 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was €14,258 Mil.

China Eastern Airlines's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

China Eastern Airlines 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.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. China Eastern Airlines Corp Ltds earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.


China Eastern Airlines Business Description

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China Eastern Airlines is based in Shanghai and is one of the three largest state-owned airlines in China. The group operated a fleet of 782 aircraft as of 2023 and carried more than 130 million passengers in prepandemic 2019. It runs a hub-and-spoke model under which it gathers and distributes passengers from air hubs like Shanghai, Beijing, Xi'an, and Kunming.

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