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Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co (SHSE:688317) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co 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. Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ¥-14.1 Mil. Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ¥-0.1 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


SHSE:688317's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: 19.77
* 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.


Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech 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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Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co Interest Coverage Chart

Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
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Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co Quarterly Data
Dec18 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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Competitive Comparison of Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co's Interest Coverage

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech 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.


Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co's Interest Coverage falls into.



Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech 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.

Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co'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, Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co's Interest Expense was ¥-0.4 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥-45.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥4.6 Mil.

Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co's Interest Expense was ¥-0.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥-14.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥4.6 Mil.

Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech 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.


Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co  (SHSE:688317) 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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Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co (SHSE:688317) Business Description

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Address
No. 588 Xinjun Ring Road, Building 26, Pujiang Hi-Tech Park, Caohejing Development Zone, Shanghai, CHN
Shanghai ZJ Bio-Tech Co Ltd is engaged in research and development, production and sales of genetic diagnostic reagents and instruments and equipment. The rapid real-time fluorescent PCR diagnostic test reagents developed by the company are mainly used in clinical medicine, public health emergencies, entry-exit inspection and quarantine, food inspection, animal husbandry, aquaculture and other fields.

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