Asphere Innovations PCL (BKK:AS) Interest Coverage: 58.71 (As of Mar. 2026) — 43% Above Median


BKK:AS Asphere Innovations PCL BKK:AS
67 GF Score
Price ฿2.28
GF Value ฿3.77
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What is Asphere Innovations PCL Interest Coverage?

Asphere Innovations PCL BKK:AS 67 Interest Coverage is 58.71 as of Mar. 2026, which is 43% above its 10-year median of 40.95. GuruFocus rates BKK:AS with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿3.77 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 316 Interactive Media companies, Asphere Innovations PCL ranks better than 51.9% 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. Asphere Innovations PCL's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿35 Mil. Asphere Innovations PCL's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿-1 Mil. Asphere Innovations PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 58.71. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Asphere Innovations PCL's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BKK:AS' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.51   Med: 40.95   Max: 677.11
Current: 42.38


BKK:AS's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
51.9% of 316 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 38.305 vs BKK:AS: 42.38

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


Asphere Innovations PCL  (BKK:AS) 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 .


Asphere Innovations PCL Interest Coverage Related Terms


Asphere Innovations PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Asphere Innovations 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.

Asphere Innovations PCL Interest Coverage Chart

Asphere Innovations PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 677.11 304.83 20.28 12.51 32.75

Asphere Innovations PCL Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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BKK:AS vs NTES, EA, TTWO: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, Asphere Innovations 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.


Asphere Innovations PCL Interest Coverage vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Asphere Innovations PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Asphere Innovations PCL's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Asphere Innovations 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.

Asphere Innovations 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, Asphere Innovations PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-5 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿156 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿4 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*156.498/-4.779
=32.75

Asphere Innovations PCL's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Asphere Innovations PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿35 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿3 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*35.05/-0.597
=58.71

* 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 58.71 mean?
Asphere Innovations PCL (BKK:AS) has a Interest Coverage of 58.71 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Asphere Innovations PCL and its competitors. This is 43% above median its historical median of 40.95. Over the past decade, Asphere Innovations PCL's Interest Coverage has ranged from 12.51 to 677.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Asphere Innovations PCL ranks #152 out of 316 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 48.1%.
Is Asphere Innovations PCL's Interest Coverage too high?
Asphere Innovations PCL's current Interest Coverage of 58.71 is 43% above median its 10-year median of 40.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.51 to a high of 677.11. The Interactive Media industry median Interest Coverage is 38.31. Asphere Innovations PCL's value of 58.71 is 53.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Asphere Innovations PCL ranks #152 out of 316 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Asphere Innovations PCL has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asphere Innovations PCL's Interest Coverage compare to NTES and EA?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Asphere Innovations PCL ranks #152 out of 316 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Asphere Innovations PCL in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 38.31. Asphere Innovations PCL's value of 58.71 is 53.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Asphere Innovations PCL's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 12.51 to 677.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 40.95 vs. the industry median of 38.31, Asphere Innovations 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 an Interactive Media company?
The median Interest Coverage among Interactive Media companies is 38.31, based on 316 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. Asphere Innovations PCL's current Interest Coverage of 58.71 is 53.3% 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 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 Asphere Innovations PCL and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Interest Coverage is 38.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Asphere Innovations PCL's current Interest Coverage is 58.71, which is 43% above median its own 10-year median of 40.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asphere Innovations PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asphere Innovations PCL (BKK:AS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿3.77, compared to a current price of ฿2.28 — trading 39.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 58.71, which is 43% above median its 10-year median of 40.95 and 53.3% above the Interactive Media industry median of 38.31. Asphere Innovations PCL's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 5 warning signs to review. 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 Asphere Innovations PCL (BKK:AS), the current Interest Coverage is 58.71 as of Mar. 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 Asphere Innovations PCL (BKK:AS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asphere Innovations PCL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ฿2.28 is trading 39.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿3.77. GuruFocus considers Asphere Innovations PCL to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BKK:AS:

  • Interest Coverage: 58.71 (43% above median its 10-year median of 40.95)
  • GF Value™: ฿3.77 vs. price of ฿2.28 (39.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 53.3% above the Interactive Media median (#152 of 316)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:AS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Asphere Innovations PCL Business Description

Other Exchanges 5ASA:Germany
Address Rama 9 Road, 51 Major Tower Rama 9 - Ramkhamhaeng 18th Floor, Room No. 3-8, Hua Mak, Bangkapi, Bangkok, THA, 10240
Asphere Innovations PCL is engaged in providing online game services. The Company operates in two segments: the publishing online game segment, which contributes the majority of the revenue and provides online game publishing services through the internet based on agreements between the publisher and game developers; and the distribution segment, which provides payment channel services. Other income mainly comprises revenue from the provision of marketing services. The Company offers a collection of games across PC and mobile platforms, covering genres such as MMORPG, Casual, SRPG, FPS, and MOBA. It operates in Thailand, Singapore, Vietnam, and other countries, with Singapore contributing the majority of the revenue.
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