Asian Sea PCL (BKK:ASIAN) Interest Coverage: 300.14 (As of Mar. 2026) — 2033% Above Median

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BKK:ASIAN Asian Sea Corp PCL BKK:ASIAN
73 GF Score
Price ฿7.25
GF Value ฿7.37
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Asian Sea PCL Interest Coverage?

Asian Sea PCL BKK:ASIAN 73 Interest Coverage is 300.14 as of Mar. 2026, which is 2033% above its 10-year median of 14.07. GuruFocus rates BKK:ASIAN with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿7.37 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,511 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Asian Sea PCL ranks better than 92.32% 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. Asian Sea PCL's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿104 Mil. Asian Sea PCL's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿-0 Mil. Asian Sea PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 300.14. 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. Asian Sea Corp PCL has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

BKK:ASIAN' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.96   Med: 14.07   Max: 599.94
Current: 522.26


BKK:ASIAN's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
92.32% of 1511 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.61 vs BKK:ASIAN: 522.26

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


Asian Sea PCL  (BKK:ASIAN) 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 .


Asian Sea PCL Interest Coverage Related Terms


Asian Sea PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Asian Sea 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.

Asian Sea PCL Interest Coverage Chart

Asian Sea PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Asian Sea PCL Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 628.65 490.20 473.82 820.07 300.14

BKK:ASIAN vs KHC, GIS: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Asian Sea 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.


Asian Sea PCL Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Asian Sea PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Asian Sea PCL's Interest Coverage falls into.


BKK:ASIAN
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Asian Sea 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.

Asian Sea 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, Asian Sea PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-2 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿940 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿8 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*939.513/-1.566
=599.94

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Asian Sea PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿104 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿11 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*104.15/-0.347
=300.14

* 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 300.14 mean?
Asian Sea PCL (BKK:ASIAN) has a Interest Coverage of 300.14 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Asian Sea PCL and its competitors. This is 2033% above median its historical median of 14.07. Over the past decade, Asian Sea PCL's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.96 to 599.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Asian Sea PCL ranks #116 out of 1511 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 7.7%.
Is Asian Sea PCL's Interest Coverage too high?
Asian Sea PCL's current Interest Coverage of 300.14 is 2033% above median its 10-year median of 14.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.96 to a high of 599.94. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.61. Asian Sea PCL's value of 300.14 is 3385.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Asian Sea PCL ranks #116 out of 1511 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Asian Sea PCL has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asian Sea PCL's Interest Coverage compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Asian Sea PCL ranks #116 out of 1511 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Asian Sea PCL in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.61. Asian Sea PCL's value of 300.14 is 3385.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Asian Sea PCL's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.96 to 599.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.07 vs. the industry median of 8.61, Asian Sea 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. Asian Sea PCL's current Interest Coverage of 300.14 is 3385.9% 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 Asian Sea 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. Asian Sea PCL's current Interest Coverage is 300.14, which is 2033% above median its own 10-year median of 14.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asian Sea PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asian Sea PCL (BKK:ASIAN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿7.37, compared to a current price of ฿7.25 — trading 1.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 300.14, which is 2033% above median its 10-year median of 14.07 and 3385.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.61. Asian Sea PCL's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 6 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 Asian Sea PCL (BKK:ASIAN), the current Interest Coverage is 300.14 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 Asian Sea PCL (BKK:ASIAN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asian Sea PCL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ฿7.25 is trading 1.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿7.37. GuruFocus considers Asian Sea PCL to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BKK:ASIAN:

  • Interest Coverage: 300.14 (2033% above median its 10-year median of 14.07)
  • GF Value™: ฿7.37 vs. price of ฿7.25 (1.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3385.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#116 of 1511)

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


Asian Sea PCL Business Description

Address 55/2 Moo 2, Rama 2 Road, Bang Krachao Subdistrict, Mueang District, Samut Sakhon, THA, 74000
Asian Sea Corp PCL is principally engaged in the production of processed frozen seafood and provision of cold storage services. The company operates in reportable segments as follows: Frozen and packaged food products, Feedstuff and Other business is cold storage services. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Frozen and packaged food products segment. Geographically, it generates the maximum revenue from the United States of America and the rest from Thailand, the United Kingdom, Italy, Japan and Others.
73GF Score

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