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WMHW Holdings (HKSE:08217) Interest Coverage : No Debt (1) (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is WMHW 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. WMHW Holdings's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$-2.25 Mil. WMHW Holdings's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$0.00 Mil. WMHW Holdings has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

(1) 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.

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


HKSE:08217's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 7.03
* 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.


WMHW Holdings Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for WMHW 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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WMHW Holdings Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of WMHW Holdings's Interest Coverage

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, WMHW 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.


WMHW Holdings's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, WMHW Holdings's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



WMHW 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.

WMHW 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, WMHW Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$-0.72 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-8.14 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$0.00 Mil.

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

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

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2023, WMHW Holdings's Interest Expense was HK$0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-2.25 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$0.00 Mil.

WMHW Holdings had no debt (1).

* 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.


WMHW Holdings  (HKSE:08217) 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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WMHW Holdings (HKSE:08217) Business Description

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Address
489 Hennessy Road, Unit 2202, 22nd Floor, Causeway Bay Plaza I, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, HKG
WMHW Holdings Ltd Formerly Luen Wong Group Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company operating through its subsidiaries. It engages in the civil engineering construction industry in Hong Kong and undertakes contracts for various civil engineering construction projects some of which include the West Rail Line Viaduct, Route 9 Ngong Shuen Chau Viaduct, and Central Reclamation Phase III project, Tuen Mun Road, and Fanling Highway.
Executives
Lai Siu Kuen 2202 Interest of your spouse
Law Oi Ling 2202 Interest of your spouse
Wong Che Kwo 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Wong Wing Wah 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you

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