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China Tourism Group Duty Free (SHSE:601888) Interest Coverage : 41.95 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is China Tourism Group Duty Free 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. China Tourism Group Duty Free's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥2,918 Mil. China Tourism Group Duty Free's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was ¥-70 Mil. China Tourism Group Duty Free's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 41.95. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Tourism Group Duty Free's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:601888' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 27.14   Med: 413.78   Max: 925.33
Current: 27.14


SHSE:601888's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
74.11% of 761 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 7.8 vs SHSE:601888: 27.14

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


China Tourism Group Duty Free Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for China Tourism Group Duty Free'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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China Tourism Group Duty Free Interest Coverage Chart

China Tourism Group Duty Free Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
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China Tourism Group Duty Free Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 46.97 18.57 36.84 20.46 41.95

Competitive Comparison of China Tourism Group Duty Free's Interest Coverage

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, China Tourism Group Duty Free'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.


China Tourism Group Duty Free's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, China Tourism Group Duty Free's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Tourism Group Duty Free's Interest Coverage falls into.



China Tourism Group Duty Free 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.

China Tourism Group Duty Free'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, China Tourism Group Duty Free's Interest Expense was ¥-298 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥8,309 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥4,273 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*8308.715/-297.894
=27.89

China Tourism Group Duty Free's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, China Tourism Group Duty Free's Interest Expense was ¥-70 Mil. Its Operating Income was ¥2,918 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ¥4,296 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*2917.943/-69.552
=41.95

* 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.


China Tourism Group Duty Free  (SHSE:601888) 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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China Tourism Group Duty Free (SHSE:601888) Business Description

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No. 2A, Dongzhimenwai Street, 8th Floor, Block A, Dongcheng District, Beijing, CHN, 100027
China Tourism Group Duty Free Corp Ltd is an investment holding company. The company's segments include Retail and Property. It generates maximum revenue from the Retail segment. The Retail segment offers a comprehensive series of duty-free and duty-paid merchandise to customers in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Cambodia, etc, through its travel retail business. It also engages sales of duty-free and duty-paid merchandise and income from provision of related services.

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