West China Cement Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 2/6
West China Cement has a total shareholder equity of CN¥14.8B and total debt of CN¥12.9B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 87.1%. Its total assets and total liabilities are CN¥36.0B and CN¥21.2B respectively. West China Cement's EBIT is CN¥1.1B making its interest coverage ratio 6.3. It has cash and short-term investments of CN¥1.0B.
Key information
87.1%
Debt to equity ratio
CN¥12.89b
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | 6.3x |
| Cash | CN¥1.01b |
| Equity | CN¥14.79b |
| Total liabilities | CN¥21.16b |
| Total assets | CN¥35.95b |
Recent financial health updates
West China Cement (HKG:2233) Has No Shortage Of Debt
Nov 02
Does West China Cement (HKG:2233) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
May 30West China Cement (HKG:2233) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky
Sep 29Is West China Cement (HKG:2233) A Risky Investment?
May 13Here's Why West China Cement (HKG:2233) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Sep 03West China Cement (HKG:2233) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Apr 11Recent updates
West China Cement Limited's (HKG:2233) P/E Is Still On The Mark Following 33% Share Price Bounce
Nov 21West China Cement (HKG:2233) Has No Shortage Of Debt
Nov 02West China Cement Limited's (HKG:2233) 31% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors
Sep 30We Think You Can Look Beyond West China Cement's (HKG:2233) Lackluster Earnings
Sep 20West China Cement Limited (HKG:2233) Shares Could Be 46% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
May 21West China Cement (HKG:2233) Will Pay A Smaller Dividend Than Last Year
Apr 17West China Cement's (HKG:2233) Dividend Is Being Reduced To CN¥0.023
Mar 21Further Upside For West China Cement Limited (HKG:2233) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 82% Bounce
Mar 12Sentiment Still Eluding West China Cement Limited (HKG:2233)
Jan 19Does West China Cement (HKG:2233) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
May 30West China Cement (HKG:2233) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky
Sep 29Is West China Cement (HKG:2233) A Risky Investment?
May 13We Think That There Are Some Issues For West China Cement (HKG:2233) Beyond Its Promising Earnings
Sep 30Here's Why West China Cement (HKG:2233) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Sep 03West China Cement (HKG:2233) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Apr 11West China Cement Limited's (HKG:2233) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 80% Above Its Share Price
Mar 15Here's Why I Think West China Cement (HKG:2233) Is An Interesting Stock
Feb 22Could The West China Cement Limited (HKG:2233) Ownership Structure Tell Us Something Useful?
Jan 21West China Cement (HKG:2233) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Dec 17
Is There An Opportunity With West China Cement Limited's (HKG:2233) 35% Undervaluation?
Nov 26Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: 2233's short term assets (CN¥9.4B) do not cover its short term liabilities (CN¥11.5B).
Long Term Liabilities: 2233's short term assets (CN¥9.4B) do not cover its long term liabilities (CN¥9.7B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: 2233's net debt to equity ratio (80.3%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: 2233's debt to equity ratio has increased from 33.3% to 87.1% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: 2233's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (22.8%).
Interest Coverage: 2233's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (6.3x coverage).
Balance Sheet
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/25 16:36 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/24 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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Analyst Sources
West China Cement Limited is covered by 19 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Michelle W.C. Leung | BOCI Research Ltd. |
| Felix Lam | CCB International Securities Limited |
| Kevin You | CGS International |