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Geely Automobile Holdings (Geely Automobile Holdings) Interest Coverage : 20.82 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Geely Automobile Holdings Interest Coverage?

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. Geely Automobile Holdings's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $436 Mil. Geely Automobile Holdings's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-21 Mil. Geely Automobile Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 20.82. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Geely Automobile Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

GELYY' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.27   Med: 26.72   Max: 124.83
Current: 9.41


GELYY's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
55.34% of 1030 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 7.87 vs GELYY: 9.41

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


Geely Automobile Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Geely Automobile Holdings'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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Geely Automobile Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

Geely Automobile Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 65.74 28.61 10.32 2.27 9.41

Geely Automobile Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Interest Coverage 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 6.52 - 3.92 3.03 20.82

Competitive Comparison of Geely Automobile Holdings's Interest Coverage

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Geely Automobile Holdings'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.


Geely Automobile Holdings's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Geely Automobile Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Geely Automobile Holdings's Interest Coverage falls into.



Geely Automobile Holdings 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.

Geely Automobile Holdings'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, Geely Automobile Holdings's Interest Expense was $-58 Mil. Its Operating Income was $549 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,029 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*549.324/-58.404
=9.41

Geely Automobile Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, Geely Automobile Holdings's Interest Expense was $-21 Mil. Its Operating Income was $436 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1,029 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*435.82/-20.928
=20.82

* 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.


Geely Automobile Holdings  (OTCPK:GELYY) 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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Geely Automobile Holdings (Geely Automobile Holdings) Business Description

Address
23 Harbour Road, Room 2301, 23rd Floor, Great Eagle Centre, Wanchai, Hong Kong, HKG
Based in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, Geely Automobile Holdings manufactures and sells passenger vehicles and automotive parts. Geely is the largest local brand manufacturer and the third largest passenger vehicle brand in terms of sales volume in China. The firm formed a joint venture with Volvo in 2016 to build cars under the Lynk & Co brand. The new brand targets a young audience with sales and marketing approaches closely resembling those of modern lifestyle brands. Including Lynk & Co, Geely sold about 1.4 million cars in 2022. The domestic market accounts for more than 90% of Geely's revenue, with the rest coming from other parts of the world.

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