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Cheetah Mobile (Cheetah Mobile) Interest Coverage

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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 by its Interest Expense. Cheetah Mobile's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.0 Mil. Cheetah Mobile's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.0 Mil. GuruFocus does not calculate 's interest coverage with the available data. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Cheetah Mobile Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cheetah Mobile's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


CMCM's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Interactive Media industry.
Industry Median: 34.85
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Cheetah Mobile Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cheetah Mobile's Interest Coverage 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.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Cheetah Mobile Annual Data
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Cheetah Mobile Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Cheetah Mobile's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Cheetah Mobile Interest Coverage Distribution

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Cheetah Mobile's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cheetah Mobile's Interest Coverage falls into.



Cheetah Mobile Interest Coverage Calculation

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:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Cheetah Mobile's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Cheetah Mobile's Interest Expense was $0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-29.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2.5 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Cheetah Mobile's interest coverage with the available data.

Cheetah Mobile's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Cheetah Mobile's Interest Expense was $0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $0.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2.5 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Cheetah Mobile's interest coverage with the available data.

* 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.


Cheetah Mobile  (NYSE:CMCM) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


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Cheetah Mobile (Cheetah Mobile) Business Description

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Building No. 11, Wandong Science and Technology Cultural Innovation Park, No.7 Sanjianfangnanli, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN, 100024
Cheetah Mobile Inc along with its subsidiaries principally engaged in the provision of internet services including the provision utility products and related services and mobile entrainment services and artificial intelligence (AI) and other services. It operates in two segments: Internet business and AI and others. The firm's revenue gets derived from the internet business segment that provides mobile advertising services to advertising customers world wide, as well as selling advertisements and referring user traffic on its mobile and PC platforms. Geographically, it derives the majority of revenue from PRC.