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Kelfred Holdings (HKSE:01134) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Kelfred 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. Kelfred Holdings's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-20.8 Mil. Kelfred Holdings's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-0.5 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 Kelfred Holdings's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


HKSE:01134's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry.
Industry Median: 18.14
* 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.


Kelfred Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kelfred 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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Kelfred Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

Kelfred Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 5.60 - 3.23 9.57 -

Kelfred Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 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 13.91 41.50 - 6.73 -

Competitive Comparison of Kelfred Holdings's Interest Coverage

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Kelfred 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.


Kelfred Holdings's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Kelfred Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Kelfred 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.

Kelfred 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, Kelfred Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$-1.7 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-13.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$12.5 Mil.

Kelfred Holdings did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, Kelfred Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$-0.5 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-20.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$12.5 Mil.

Kelfred Holdings 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.


Kelfred Holdings  (HKSE:01134) 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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Kelfred Holdings (HKSE:01134) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
6 On Ping Street, Workshops 1605-1606, 16th Floor, Block B, New Trade Plaza, Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong, HKG
Kelfred Holdings Ltd is an eyewear manufacturer in the PRC and Hong Kong. It manufactures and sells a wide range of spectacle frames and sunglasses mainly through original design manufacturing and original equipment manufacturing business models. It offers integrated and customized services which include product design and development, raw materials procurement, production, quality control, packaging, and delivery. In addition to the traditional OEM and ODM business models, the group also offers its original brand manufacturing (OBM) products under the brand Miga. The group operates in Italy, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Hong Kong, France, Spain, Japan, Hungary, the United States, and others.

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