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Yihai International Holdings (HKSE:01579) Interest Coverage : 353.83 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Yihai International 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. Yihai International Holdings's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$773 Mil. Yihai International Holdings's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-2 Mil. Yihai International Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 353.83. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Yihai International Holdings Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

HKSE:01579' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 183.26   Med: 5337.85   Max: No Debt
Current: 270.65


HKSE:01579's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
91.16% of 1369 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.53 vs HKSE:01579: 270.65

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


Yihai International Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Yihai International 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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Yihai International Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

Yihai International 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 673.50 675.70 201.56 183.26 270.65

Yihai International Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec13 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 188.89 115.55 262.42 199.73 353.83

Competitive Comparison of Yihai International Holdings's Interest Coverage

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Yihai International 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.


Yihai International Holdings's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Yihai International Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Yihai International 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.

Yihai International 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, Yihai International Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$-5 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$1,285 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$59 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*1285.024/-4.748
=270.65

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

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, Yihai International Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$-2 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$773 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$59 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*773.12/-2.185
=353.83

* 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.


Yihai International Holdings  (HKSE:01579) 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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Yihai International Holdings (HKSE:01579) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 2500 Zhenbei Road, Room 1810, Putuo District, Shanghai, CHN, 200062
Yihai International Holdings Ltd is a compound condiment manufacturer in China. The product portfolio of the company includes Hotpot soup flavoring, Hotpot dipping sauce products, Chinese-style compound condiment products, Self-serving small hotpot products, and others. It generates a majority of its revenue from Hotpot soup flavoring products. It also provides other products such as Thirteen Kinds of Spices Crayfish Seasoner, Minced Garlic Crayfish Seasoner, Spicy Boiled Fish Seasoner, and others. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from the People's Republic of China.

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