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GreenTree Hospitality Group (GreenTree Hospitality Group) Interest Coverage : 51.36 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is GreenTree Hospitality Group 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. GreenTree Hospitality Group's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $6.6 Mil. GreenTree Hospitality Group's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.1 Mil. GreenTree Hospitality Group's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 51.36. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for GreenTree Hospitality Group's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

GHG' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.44   Med: 229.4   Max: No Debt
Current: 33.24


GHG's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
75.87% of 605 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 5.16 vs GHG: 33.24

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


GreenTree Hospitality Group Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for GreenTree Hospitality Group'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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GreenTree Hospitality Group Interest Coverage Chart

GreenTree Hospitality Group Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 201.51 92.46 8.44 - 23.89

GreenTree Hospitality Group Quarterly Data
Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Jun23 Sep23 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 0.66 15.15 25.50 36.88 51.36

Competitive Comparison of GreenTree Hospitality Group's Interest Coverage

For the Lodging subindustry, GreenTree Hospitality Group'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.


GreenTree Hospitality Group's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, GreenTree Hospitality Group's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where GreenTree Hospitality Group's Interest Coverage falls into.



GreenTree Hospitality Group 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.

GreenTree Hospitality Group'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, GreenTree Hospitality Group's Interest Expense was $-2.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $47.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $202.9 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*47.008/-1.968
=23.89

GreenTree Hospitality Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, GreenTree Hospitality Group's Interest Expense was $-0.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was $6.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $202.9 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*6.574/-0.128
=51.36

* 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.


GreenTree Hospitality Group  (NYSE:GHG) 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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GreenTree Hospitality Group (GreenTree Hospitality Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1228 Zhongshan North Road, Putuo District, Shanghai, CHN, 200065
GreenTree Hospitality Group Ltd is a franchised hotel operator in China as franchised and managed hotels represent almost all the hotels in its hotel network. The hotel network of the company comprised approximately 4,059 hotels with nearly 302,497 rooms in China, covering all centrally administrated municipalities and cities throughout all provinces and autonomous regions in China. The company operates its hotels under GreenTree Inns, GreenTree Eastern, Gme, Gya and VX, GreenTree Alliance, Vatica, and others. The company operates solely in China and generates all its revenue from China itself.