Wah Sun Handbags International Holdings (HKSE:02683) Interest Coverage : 9.00 (As of Sep. 2023)

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What is Wah Sun Handbags 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. Wah Sun Handbags International Holdings's Operating Income for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$21.5 Mil. Wah Sun Handbags International Holdings's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$-2.4 Mil. Wah Sun Handbags International Holdings's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 9.00. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

HKSE:02683' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.5 Med: 14.76 Max: 43.18
Current: 5.38

HKSE:02683's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
50.84% of 712 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 5.165 vs HKSE:02683: 5.38

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

Wah Sun Handbags International Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Wah Sun Handbags 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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Wah Sun Handbags International Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

Wah Sun Handbags International Holdings Annual Data

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8.97

2.50

6.93

26.43

1.50

Wah Sun Handbags International Holdings Semi-Annual Data
	Mar15	Mar16	Mar17	Sep17	Mar18	Sep18	Mar19	Sep19	Mar20	Sep20	Mar21	Sep21	Mar22	Sep22	Mar23	Sep23
Interest Coverage	Get a 7-Day Free Trial											22.84	29.91	2.73	0.50	9.00

Competitive Comparison of Wah Sun Handbags International Holdings's Interest Coverage

For the Footwear & Accessories subindustry, Wah Sun Handbags 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.

Wah Sun Handbags International Holdings's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Wah Sun Handbags International Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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

Wah Sun Handbags 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.

Wah Sun Handbags International Holdings's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2023, Wah Sun Handbags International Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$-3.2 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$4.8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$20.4 Mil.

Interest Coverage	=	-1	*	Operating Income (A: Mar. 2023 )	/	Interest Expense (A: Mar. 2023 )
	=	-1	*	4.806	/	-3.211
	=	1.50

Wah Sun Handbags International Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Sep. 2023, Wah Sun Handbags International Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$-2.4 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$21.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$18.6 Mil.

Interest Coverage	=	-1	*	Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2023 )	/	Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2023 )
	=	-1	*	21.496	/	-2.389
	=	9.00

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Wah Sun Handbags International Holdings (HKSE:02683) 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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Wah Sun Handbags International Holdings (HKSE:02683) Business Description

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Address

30-32 Au Pui Wan Street, Room 9, 6th Floor. Wah Yiu Industrial Centre, Fo Tan, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong, HKG

Website

http://www.wahsun.com.hk

Wah Sun Handbags International Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. It is engaged in the manufacturing and trading of handbag products. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the United States of America and also has a presence in Spain and Other countries. Its non-leather handbags are made of materials such as PU, PVC and various types of textile materials, which are mainly mass market and middle-end priced products.

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