Communication and System Solution PCL (BKK:CSS) Interest Coverage: 76.04 (As of Mar. 2026) — 270% Above Median


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GF Value ฿0.82
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What is Communication and System Solution PCL Interest Coverage?

Communication and System Solution PCL BKK:CSS +1.05% 49 Interest Coverage is 76.04 as of Mar. 2026, which is 270% above its 10-year median of 20.54. GuruFocus rates BKK:CSS with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿0.82 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,671 Hardware companies, Communication and System Solution PCL ranks better than 59.66% 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. Communication and System Solution PCL's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿47 Mil. Communication and System Solution PCL's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿-1 Mil. Communication and System Solution PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 76.04. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

BKK:CSS' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.28   Med: 20.54   Max: 83.16
Current: 22.71

BKK:CSS's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
59.66% of 1671 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 13.79 vs BKK:CSS: 22.71

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

Communication and System Solution PCL  (BKK:CSS) 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 .

Communication and System Solution PCL Interest Coverage Related Terms

Communication and System Solution PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Communication and System Solution 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.

Communication and System Solution PCL Interest Coverage Chart

Communication and System Solution PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Communication and System Solution 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:CSS vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Communication and System Solution 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.

Communication and System Solution PCL Interest Coverage vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Communication and System Solution PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Communication and System Solution PCL's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Communication and System Solution 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.

Communication and System Solution 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, Communication and System Solution PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-2 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿18 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*17.538/-2.124
=8.26

Communication and System Solution PCL's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Communication and System Solution PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿47 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿8 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*46.995/-0.618
=76.04

* 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 76.04 mean?
Communication and System Solution PCL (BKK:CSS) has a Interest Coverage of 76.04 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Communication and System Solution PCL and its competitors. This is 270% above median its historical median of 20.54. Over the past decade, Communication and System Solution PCL's Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.28 to 83.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Communication and System Solution PCL ranks #674 out of 1671 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 40.3%.
Is Communication and System Solution PCL's Interest Coverage too high?
Communication and System Solution PCL's current Interest Coverage of 76.04 is 270% above median its 10-year median of 20.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.28 to a high of 83.16. The Hardware industry median Interest Coverage is 13.79. Communication and System Solution PCL's value of 76.04 is 451.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Communication and System Solution PCL ranks #674 out of 1671 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Communication and System Solution PCL has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Communication and System Solution PCL's Interest Coverage compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Communication and System Solution PCL ranks #674 out of 1671 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Communication and System Solution PCL in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 13.79. Communication and System Solution PCL's value of 76.04 is 451.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Communication and System Solution PCL's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.28 to 83.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.54 vs. the industry median of 13.79, Communication and System Solution 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 Hardware company?
The median Interest Coverage among Hardware companies is 13.79, based on 1,671 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. Communication and System Solution PCL's current Interest Coverage of 76.04 is 451.4% 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 Communication and System Solution PCL and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Interest Coverage is 13.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Communication and System Solution PCL's current Interest Coverage is 76.04, which is 270% above median its own 10-year median of 20.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Communication and System Solution PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Communication and System Solution PCL (BKK:CSS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿0.82, compared to a current price of ฿0.96 — trading 17.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 76.04, which is 270% above median its 10-year median of 20.54 and 451.4% above the Hardware industry median of 13.79. Communication and System Solution PCL's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 10 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 Communication and System Solution PCL (BKK:CSS), the current Interest Coverage is 76.04 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 Communication and System Solution PCL (BKK:CSS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Communication and System Solution PCL stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ฿0.96 is trading 17.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ฿0.82. GuruFocus considers Communication and System Solution PCL to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BKK:CSS:

  • Interest Coverage: 76.04 (270% above median its 10-year median of 20.54)
  • GF Value™: ฿0.82 vs. price of ฿0.96 (17.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 451.4% above the Hardware median (#674 of 1671)

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

Communication and System Solution PCL Business Description

Address 329 Moo 3 Banmai, Pakkred, Nonthaburi, THA, 11120
Communication and System Solution PCL is a Thailand-based company engaged in the distribution and installation of equipment for electricity, water, air conditioning, and telecommunication systems. It operates in two segments: the Distribution electrical equipment segment and the Installation service segment. The Distribution electrical equipment segment operates as a distributor of electrical wires and other types of electrical systems equipment, as well as passive fire protection materials. The installation service segment is engaged in the design and installation of the communication system, fire protection systems, and maintenance services. The company derives a majority of its revenue from the Distribution of electrical equipment.
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