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Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 14.97.
If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCLcould pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026.
If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.
Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL Cash-to-Debt Related Terms
Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL Cash-to-Debt Historical Data
* 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: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.
BKK:SMT-R vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Cash-to-Debt Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt 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.
Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL Cash-to-Debt vs Semiconductors Industry
* 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.
Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL (BKK:SMT-R) has a Cash-to-Debt of 14.97 as of Jun. 2026. This is 29840% above median its historical median of 0.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL ranks #224 out of 1022 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 21.9%.
Is Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL's Cash-to-Debt too high?
Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL's current Cash-to-Debt of 14.97 is 29840% above median its 10-year median of 0.05. The Semiconductors industry median Cash-to-Debt is 1.65. Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL's value of 14.97 is 807.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL ranks #224 out of 1022 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL's Cash-to-Debt compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL ranks #224 out of 1022 companies for Cash-to-Debt. This places Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Cash-to-Debt is 1.65. Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL's value of 14.97 is 807.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.05 vs. the industry median of 1.65, Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash-to-Debt for a Semiconductors company?
The median Cash-to-Debt among Semiconductors companies is 1.65, based on 1,022 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cash-to-Debt significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cash-to-Debt should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL's current Cash-to-Debt of 14.97 is 807.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash-to-Debt mean?
A high Cash-to-Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Cash-to-Debt is 1.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL's current Cash-to-Debt is 14.97, which is 29840% above median its own 10-year median of 0.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL (BKK:SMT-R) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿0.73, compared to a current price of ฿5.96 — trading 716.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash-to-Debt is 14.97, which is 29840% above median its 10-year median of 0.05 and 807.3% above the Semiconductors industry median of 1.65. Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash-to-Debt calculated?
Cash-to-Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL (BKK:SMT-R), the current Cash-to-Debt is 14.97 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL (BKK:SMT-R) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ฿5.96 is trading 716.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ฿0.73.
GuruFocus considers Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BKK:SMT-R:
Cash-to-Debt: 14.97 (29840% above median its 10-year median of 0.05)
GF Value™: ฿0.73 vs. price of ฿5.96 (716.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 807.3% above the Semiconductors median (#224 of 1022)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:SMT-R stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Stars Microelectronics (Thailand) PCL is engaged in the manufacture and distribution of integrated circuit boards. Its segments include Electronics Manufacturing Service (EMS), Outsourced Assembly and Test (OSAT), and Fiber optical devices (Optical). Maximum revenue is generated from the Electronics Manufacturing Service (EMS) segment, which provides manufacturing, assembly, and sales of EMS.
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