88(Thailand) PCL (BKK:88TH) Interest Coverage: 246.52 (As of Dec. 2025) — 22% Above Median


BKK:88TH 88(Thailand) PCL BKK:88TH
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What is 88(Thailand) PCL Interest Coverage?

88(Thailand) PCL BKK:88TH +1.42% 22 Interest Coverage is 246.52 as of Dec. 2025, which is 22% above its 10-year median of 202.00. GuruFocus rates BKK:88TH with a GF Score™ of 22/100. Among 1,511 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, 88(Thailand) PCL ranks better than 90.34% on this metric.

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. 88(Thailand) PCL's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was ฿63.6 Mil. 88(Thailand) PCL's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was ฿-0.3 Mil. 88(Thailand) PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 246.52. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. 88(Thailand) PCL has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for 88(Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BKK:88TH' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 122.22   Med: 202   Max: No Debt
Current: 278.06


BKK:88TH's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
90.34% of 1511 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.61 vs BKK:88TH: 278.06

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


88(Thailand) PCL  (BKK:88TH) 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 .


88(Thailand) PCL Interest Coverage Related Terms


88(Thailand) PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for 88(Thailand) PCL'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.

88(Thailand) PCL Interest Coverage Chart

88(Thailand) PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
No Debt 122.22 125.94 278.06

88(Thailand) PCL Semi-Annual Data
Dec22 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial N/A 72.04 186.76 318.75 246.52

BKK:88TH vs PG, CL, KVUE: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, 88(Thailand) PCL'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.


88(Thailand) PCL Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, 88(Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where 88(Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage falls into.


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88(Thailand) PCL 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.

88(Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, 88(Thailand) PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-0.5 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿127.4 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿4.3 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*127.351/-0.458
=278.06

88(Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, 88(Thailand) PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-0.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿63.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿4.3 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*63.602/-0.258
=246.52

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 246.52 mean?
88(Thailand) PCL (BKK:88TH) has a Interest Coverage of 246.52 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on 88(Thailand) PCL and its competitors. This is 22% above median its historical median of 202.00. Over the past decade, 88(Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage has ranged from 122.22 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, 88(Thailand) PCL ranks #146 out of 1511 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 9.7%.
Is 88(Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage too high?
88(Thailand) PCL's current Interest Coverage of 246.52 is 22% above median its 10-year median of 202.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 122.22 to a high of 10,000.00. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.61. 88(Thailand) PCL's value of 246.52 is 2763.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, 88(Thailand) PCL ranks #146 out of 1511 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, 88(Thailand) PCL has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does 88(Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, 88(Thailand) PCL ranks #146 out of 1511 companies for Interest Coverage. This places 88(Thailand) PCL in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.61. 88(Thailand) PCL's value of 246.52 is 2763.2% above this benchmark. Historically, 88(Thailand) PCL's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 122.22 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 202.00 vs. the industry median of 8.61, 88(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 Interest Coverage for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Interest Coverage among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.61, based on 1,511 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. 88(Thailand) PCL's current Interest Coverage of 246.52 is 2763.2% 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 Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on 88(Thailand) PCL and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. 88(Thailand) PCL's current Interest Coverage is 246.52, which is 22% above median its own 10-year median of 202.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is 88(Thailand) PCL stock overvalued right now?
88(Thailand) PCL (BKK:88TH) has a current Interest Coverage of 246.52. The current Interest Coverage is 246.52, which is 22% above median its 10-year median of 202.00 and 2763.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.61. 88(Thailand) PCL's overall GF Score™ is 22/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For 88(Thailand) PCL (BKK:88TH), the current Interest Coverage is 246.52 as of Dec. 2025. 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.

88(Thailand) PCL Business Description

Address 48 Soi Sangkom Songkroh 8, Lat Phrao Sub-district/Sub-area, Lat Phrao District/Area, Bangkok, THA, 10230
88(Thailand) PCL is engaged in the distribution of cosmetics and dietary supplements. Its brands include Version 88, LYO, and Hone. The company's segments include the production segment, which is the segment that produces products according to customer orders, and the distribution segment, which sells products and provides services related to the distribution of products. The majority of the revenue is derived from the distribution segment.
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