Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL (BKK:HFT) Interest Coverage: No Debt (1) (As of Mar. 2026) — 100% Below Median

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BKK:HFT Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL BKK:HFT
66 GF Score
Price ฿4.02
GF Value ฿3.82
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL Interest Coverage?

Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL BKK:HFT -0.50% 66 Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of Mar. 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 280.42. GuruFocus rates BKK:HFT with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿3.82 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,067 Vehicles & Parts companies, Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL ranks better than 88.66% 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. Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿44 Mil. Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿0 Mil. Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL has no debt. 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. Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

(1) 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.

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

BKK:HFT' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 63.66   Med: 280.42   Max: 23975.42
Current: 108.74


BKK:HFT's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
88.66% of 1067 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 8.41 vs BKK:HFT: 108.74

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


Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL  (BKK:HFT) 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 .


Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL Interest Coverage Related Terms


Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hwa Fong Rubber (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.

Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL Interest Coverage Chart

Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) 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:HFT vs ORLY, AZO: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Hwa Fong Rubber (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.


Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL Interest Coverage vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Hwa Fong Rubber (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.

Hwa Fong Rubber (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, Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-3 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿213 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*212.847/-3.181
=66.91

Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL's Interest Expense was ฿0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿44 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿0 Mil.

Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL had no debt (1).

* 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 No Debt <sup>(1)</sup> mean?
Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL (BKK:HFT) has a Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL and its competitors. This is 100% below median its historical median of 280.42. Over the past decade, Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage has ranged from 63.66 to 23,975.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL ranks #121 out of 1067 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 11.3%.
Is Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage too high?
Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL's current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) is 100% below median its 10-year median of 280.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 63.66 to a high of 23,975.42. Based on the distribution chart, Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL ranks #121 out of 1067 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL ranks #121 out of 1067 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.41. Historically, Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 63.66 to 23,975.42 over the past decade. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Interest Coverage among Vehicles & Parts companies is 8.41, based on 1,067 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. 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 Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL's current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 100% below median its own 10-year median of 280.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL (BKK:HFT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿3.82, compared to a current price of ฿4.02 — trading 5.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 100% below median its 10-year median of 280.42. Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 8 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 Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL (BKK:HFT), the current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) 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 Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL (BKK:HFT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ฿4.02 is trading 5.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ฿3.82. GuruFocus considers Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BKK:HFT:

  • Interest Coverage: No Debt (1) (100% below median its 10-year median of 280.42)
  • GF Value™: ฿3.82 vs. price of ฿4.02 (5.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL Business Description

Address No. 317 Moo 4, Soi 6C, Bangpoo Industrial Estate, Phraeksa Subdistrict, Mueang Samut Prakan District, Samut Prakarn, THA, 10280
Hwa Fong Rubber (Thailand) PCL is a Thailand-based company engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of tires and tubes for bicycles, motorcycles, and small logistics vehicles such as trolley forklifts, golf carts, and hiking carts. The company operates in two reportable segments: Sale of goods and services, which derives maximum revenue, and Investment. Geographically, the company's business is spread across Asia, Europe, America, and Other regions.
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