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WLS Holdings (HKSE:08021) Interest Expense : HK$-6.7 Mil (TTM As of Oct. 2023)


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What is WLS Holdings Interest Expense?

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. WLS Holdings's interest expense for the three months ended in Oct. 2023 was HK$ -1.6 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 was HK$-6.7 Mil.

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. WLS Holdings's Operating Income for the three months ended in Oct. 2023 was HK$ 6.9 Mil. WLS Holdings's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Oct. 2023 was HK$ -1.6 Mil. WLS Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was 4.31. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


WLS Holdings Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for WLS Holdings's Interest Expense 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.

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WLS Holdings Interest Expense Chart

WLS Holdings Annual Data
Trend Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23
Interest Expense
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WLS Holdings Quarterly Data
Jan19 Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23
Interest Expense 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 -1.82 -1.82 -1.65 -1.66 -1.59

WLS Holdings Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was HK$-6.7 Mil.

* 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.


WLS Holdings  (HKSE:08021) Interest Expense Explanation

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. The higher, the better.

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

WLS Holdings's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Oct. 2023 was HK$-1.6 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Oct. 2023 was HK$6.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Oct. 2023 was HK$0.5 Mil.

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

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Oct. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Oct. 2023 )
=-1*6.852/-1.588
=4.31

* 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.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. WLS Holdings Ltd interest coverage is 4.58, which is low.


WLS Holdings (HKSE:08021) Business Description

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Address
No.11 Yip Hing Street, Rooms 1001-1006, 10th Floor, Tower A, Southmark, Wong Chuk Hang, Aberdeen, Hong Kong, HKG
WLS Holdings Ltd is a Hong Kong-based company engaged in providing construction services. It operates through the segments of Scaffolding, fitting out, and other auxiliary services for construction and building work, Money lending business, and Securities investment business. The group generates a majority of the revenue from the Scaffolding services segment Geographically, the company carries its business operations in Hong Kong.
Executives
Chong Man San Denise
Leung Wai Ho

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