International Research PCLBKK:IRCP +3.85%27 Interest Coverage is 6.82 as of Mar. 2026, which is 405% above its 10-year median of 1.35. GuruFocus rates BKK:IRCP with a GF Score™ of 27/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿0.33 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,706 Software companies, International Research PCL ranks worse than 58616.59% 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. International Research PCL's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿8.7 Mil. International Research PCL's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿-1.3 Mil.
International Research PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.82.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for International Research PCL's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
BKK:IRCP's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 24.75 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
International Research PCL (BKK:IRCP) 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 .
International Research PCL Interest Coverage Related Terms
International Research PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data
* 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.
International Research PCL Interest Coverage Chart
BKK:IRCP vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, International Research 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.
International Research PCL Interest Coverage vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, International Research PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where International Research PCL's Interest Coverage falls into.
International Research 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:
* 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.
International Research PCL (BKK:IRCP) has a Interest Coverage of 6.82 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on International Research PCL and its competitors. This is 405% above median its historical median of 1.35. According to the industry distribution chart, International Research PCL ranks #999999 out of 1706 companies in the Software industry.
Is International Research PCL's Interest Coverage too high?
International Research PCL's current Interest Coverage of 6.82 is 405% above median its 10-year median of 1.35. The Software industry median Interest Coverage is 24.75. International Research PCL's value of 6.82 is 72.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, International Research PCL ranks #999999 out of 1706 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, International Research PCL has a GF Score™ of 27/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does International Research PCL's Interest Coverage compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, International Research PCL ranks #999999 out of 1706 companies for Interest Coverage. This places International Research PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 24.75. International Research PCL's value of 6.82 is 72.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.35 vs. the industry median of 24.75, International Research PCL has consistently been below 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 Software company?
The median Interest Coverage among Software companies is 24.75, based on 1,706 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. International Research PCL's current Interest Coverage of 6.82 is 72.4% below 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 International Research PCL and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Interest Coverage is 24.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. International Research PCL's current Interest Coverage is 6.82, which is 405% above median its own 10-year median of 1.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is International Research PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Research PCL (BKK:IRCP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿0.33, compared to a current price of ฿0.27 — trading 18.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 6.82, which is 405% above median its 10-year median of 1.35 and 72.4% below the Software industry median of 24.75. International Research PCL's overall GF Score™ is 27/100 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 International Research PCL (BKK:IRCP), the current Interest Coverage is 6.82 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 International Research PCL (BKK:IRCP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Research PCL stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ฿0.27 is trading 18.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿0.33.
GuruFocus considers International Research PCL to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BKK:IRCP:
Interest Coverage: 6.82 (405% above median its 10-year median of 1.35)
GF Value™: ฿0.33 vs. price of ฿0.27 (18.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 72.4% below the Software median (#999999 of 1706)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:IRCP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
International Research Corp PCL is engaged in distribution and system development services for information technology, network information systems, and telecommunication information systems. It operates in two reportable segments: project business and Non-project business. The company and its subsidiaries operate in Thailand only.
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