Air China Balance Sheet Health

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Air China has a total shareholder equity of CN¥35.0B and total debt of CN¥157.5B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 449.6%. Its total assets and total liabilities are CN¥341.3B and CN¥306.3B respectively. Air China's EBIT is CN¥2.1B making its interest coverage ratio 0.6. It has cash and short-term investments of CN¥22.5B.

Key information

449.6%

Debt to equity ratio

CN¥157.54b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio0.6x
CashCN¥22.47b
EquityCN¥35.04b
Total liabilitiesCN¥306.28b
Total assetsCN¥341.32b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Here's Why Air China (HKG:753) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

May 25
Here's Why Air China (HKG:753) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Air China's (HKG:753) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

May 03
Air China's (HKG:753) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

Revenues Tell The Story For Air China Limited (HKG:753)

Apr 25
Revenues Tell The Story For Air China Limited (HKG:753)

Air China Limited (HKG:753) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

Dec 18
Air China Limited (HKG:753) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks

Is Air China (HKG:753) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Oct 02
Is Air China (HKG:753) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Should You Investigate Air China Limited (HKG:753) At HK$5.81?

Sep 03
Should You Investigate Air China Limited (HKG:753) At HK$5.81?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Air China Limited (HKG:753) Suggests It's 32% Undervalued

Aug 11
An Intrinsic Calculation For Air China Limited (HKG:753) Suggests It's 32% Undervalued

Is Air China (HKG:753) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Jul 04
Is Air China (HKG:753) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Air China Limited (HKG:753)?

May 29
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Air China Limited (HKG:753)?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Air China Limited (HKG:753) Suggests It's 25% Undervalued

May 08
An Intrinsic Calculation For Air China Limited (HKG:753) Suggests It's 25% Undervalued

Does Air China (HKG:753) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jan 12
Does Air China (HKG:753) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Air China (HKG:753) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Jun 13
Air China (HKG:753) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Bearish: Analysts Just Cut Their Air China Limited (HKG:753) Revenue and EPS estimates

May 08
Bearish: Analysts Just Cut Their Air China Limited (HKG:753) Revenue and EPS estimates

Is Air China (HKG:753) A Risky Investment?

Feb 15
Is Air China (HKG:753) A Risky Investment?

Is Air China (HKG:753) Using Debt Sensibly?

Nov 02
Is Air China (HKG:753) Using Debt Sensibly?

Is Air China (HKG:753) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Jul 21
Is Air China (HKG:753) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Does Air China (HKG:753) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Apr 07
Does Air China (HKG:753) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

What Type Of Returns Would Air China's(HKG:753) Shareholders Have Earned If They Purchased Their SharesThree Years Ago?

Mar 16
What Type Of Returns Would Air China's(HKG:753) Shareholders Have Earned If They Purchased Their SharesThree Years Ago?

What Is The Ownership Structure Like For Air China Limited (HKG:753)?

Jan 25
What Is The Ownership Structure Like For Air China Limited (HKG:753)?

Health Check: How Prudently Does Air China (HKG:753) Use Debt?

Jan 05
Health Check: How Prudently Does Air China (HKG:753) Use Debt?

What Type Of Returns Would Air China's(HKG:753) Shareholders Have Earned If They Purchased Their SharesThree Years Ago?

Dec 15
What Type Of Returns Would Air China's(HKG:753) Shareholders Have Earned If They Purchased Their SharesThree Years Ago?

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Air China Limited (HKG:753)

Nov 24
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Air China Limited (HKG:753)

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: 753's short term assets (CN¥40.6B) do not cover its short term liabilities (CN¥123.1B).

Long Term Liabilities: 753's short term assets (CN¥40.6B) do not cover its long term liabilities (CN¥183.2B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: 753's net debt to equity ratio (385.5%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: 753's debt to equity ratio has increased from 55.9% to 449.6% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: 753's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (24.1%).

Interest Coverage: 753's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (0.6x coverage).


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