GFPT PCLBKK:GFPT +4.52%81 Interest Coverage is 18.40 as of Mar. 2026, which is 44% above its 10-year median of 12.81. GuruFocus rates BKK:GFPT with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿10.08 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,505 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, GFPT PCL ranks better than 65.05% 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. GFPT PCL's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿399 Mil. GFPT PCL's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿-22 Mil.
GFPT PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 18.40.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for GFPT PCL's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
BKK:GFPT'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.64 Med: 12.81 Max: 20.74
Current: 20.74
BKK:GFPT's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 65.05% of 1505
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.57
vs BKK:GFPT: 20.74
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 .
GFPT PCL Interest Coverage Related Terms
GFPT PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for GFPT 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.
BKK:GFPT vs KHC, GIS: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, GFPT 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.
GFPT PCL Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, GFPT PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where GFPT PCL's Interest Coverage falls into.
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:
* 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.
GFPT PCL (BKK:GFPT) has a Interest Coverage of 18.40 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on GFPT PCL and its competitors. This is 44% above median its historical median of 12.81. Over the past decade, GFPT PCL's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.64 to 20.74. According to the industry distribution chart, GFPT PCL ranks #526 out of 1505 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 35%.
Is GFPT PCL's Interest Coverage too high?
GFPT PCL's current Interest Coverage of 18.40 is 44% above median its 10-year median of 12.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.64 to a high of 20.74. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.57. GFPT PCL's value of 18.40 is 114.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GFPT PCL ranks #526 out of 1505 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, GFPT PCL has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GFPT PCL's Interest Coverage compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, GFPT PCL ranks #526 out of 1505 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts GFPT PCL in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.57. GFPT PCL's value of 18.40 is 114.7% above this benchmark. Historically, GFPT PCL's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.64 to 20.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.81 vs. the industry median of 8.57, GFPT 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 8.57, based on 1,505 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. GFPT PCL's current Interest Coverage of 18.40 is 114.7% 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 GFPT PCL and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GFPT PCL's current Interest Coverage is 18.40, which is 44% above median its own 10-year median of 12.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GFPT PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GFPT PCL (BKK:GFPT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿10.08, compared to a current price of ฿9.25 — trading 8.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 18.40, which is 44% above median its 10-year median of 12.81 and 114.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.57. GFPT PCL's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 1 warning sign 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 GFPT PCL (BKK:GFPT), the current Interest Coverage is 18.40 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 GFPT PCL (BKK:GFPT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GFPT PCL stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ฿9.25 is trading 8.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿10.08.
GuruFocus considers GFPT PCL to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BKK:GFPT:
Interest Coverage: 18.40 (44% above median its 10-year median of 12.81)
GF Value™: ฿10.08 vs. price of ฿9.25 (8.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 114.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#526 of 1505)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:GFPT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
GFPT PCL is the parent company of the group that produces and distributes frozen chicken meat, processed chicken, and its byproducts for markets in Thailand and internationally. The company has many subsidiaries, each operating a specific step within the vertically integrated process of chicken and livestock products. The group has seven segments: Evisceration Chicken, Broiler Farm, Feed Mill, Parent Chickens, Chicks Distribution, Processed Food Production and Distribution, and Grandparent Chickens. The company generates maximum revenue from Evisceration chicken.
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