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China Merchants Port Holdings Co (China Merchants Port Holdings Co) Interest Coverage

: 2.26 (As of Jun. 2023)
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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. China Merchants Port Holdings Co's Operating Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was $258 Mil. China Merchants Port Holdings Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2023 was $-114 Mil. China Merchants Port Holdings Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was 2.26. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Merchants Port Holdings Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

CMHHY' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.13   Med: 2.11   Max: 3.08
Current: 2.21


CMHHY's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
77.36% of 817 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 5.6 vs CMHHY: 2.21

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 Merchants Port Holdings Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Merchants Port Holdings Co'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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China Merchants Port Holdings Co 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 1.19 1.13 2.08 2.13 2.21

China Merchants Port Holdings Co 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 1.67 2.41 1.78 2.26 2.16

Competitive Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, China Merchants Port Holdings Co'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.


China Merchants Port Holdings Co Interest Coverage Distribution

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, China Merchants Port Holdings Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Merchants Port Holdings Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



China Merchants Port Holdings Co 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.

China Merchants Port Holdings Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022, China Merchants Port Holdings Co's Interest Expense was $-239 Mil. Its Operating Income was $509 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2,422 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2022 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2022 )
=-1*508.644/-239.037
=2.13

China Merchants Port Holdings Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Jun. 2023, China Merchants Port Holdings Co's Interest Expense was $-114 Mil. Its Operating Income was $258 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2,683 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2023 )
=-1*257.628/-114.133
=2.26

* 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.


China Merchants Port Holdings Co  (OTCPK:CMHHY) 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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China Merchants Port Holdings Co (China Merchants Port Holdings Co) Business Description

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Address
168-200 Connaught Road Central, 38th Floor, China Merchants Tower, Shun Tak Centre, Hong Kong, HKG
China Merchants Port Holdings Co Ltd is a port operator. It has a geographically diversified port network stretching across China's coastline, as well as growing exposure in overseas ports. The company also provides bonded logistic park operation, along with property development through its associates and joint-controlled entities. Its operating segment includes Ports operation and Other operations. The company generates maximum revenue from the Ports operation segment.

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