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Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCLBKK:JCT -1.51%68 Interest Coverage is 261.50 as of Mar. 2026, which is 33% above its 10-year median of 196.39. GuruFocus rates BKK:JCT with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿86.83 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,511 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL ranks better than 87.82% 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. Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿41.8 Mil. Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿-0.2 Mil.
Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 261.50.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
BKK:JCT'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 139.91 Med: 196.39 Max: 351.12
Current: 164
BKK:JCT's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 87.82% of 1511
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.61
vs BKK:JCT: 164.00
Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL (BKK:JCT) 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 .
Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL Interest Coverage Related Terms
Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) 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.
Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL Interest Coverage Chart
BKK:JCT vs PG, CL, KVUE: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Jack Chia Industries (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.
Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage falls into.
Jack Chia Industries (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:
* 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.
Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL (BKK:JCT) has a Interest Coverage of 261.50 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL and its competitors. This is 33% above median its historical median of 196.39. Over the past decade, Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage has ranged from 139.91 to 351.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL ranks #184 out of 1511 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 12.2%.
Is Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage too high?
Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL's current Interest Coverage of 261.50 is 33% above median its 10-year median of 196.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 139.91 to a high of 351.12. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.61. Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL's value of 261.50 is 2937.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL ranks #184 out of 1511 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL ranks #184 out of 1511 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.61. Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL's value of 261.50 is 2937.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 139.91 to 351.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 196.39 vs. the industry median of 8.61, Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) 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. Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL's current Interest Coverage of 261.50 is 2937.2% 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 Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) 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. Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL's current Interest Coverage is 261.50, which is 33% above median its own 10-year median of 196.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL (BKK:JCT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿86.83, compared to a current price of ฿81.75 — trading 5.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 261.50, which is 33% above median its 10-year median of 196.39 and 2937.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.61. Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL (BKK:JCT), the current Interest Coverage is 261.50 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 Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL (BKK:JCT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ฿81.75 is trading 5.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿86.83.
GuruFocus considers Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BKK:JCT:
Interest Coverage: 261.50 (33% above median its 10-year median of 196.39)
GF Value™: ฿86.83 vs. price of ฿81.75 (5.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 2937.2% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#184 of 1511)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:JCT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL Business Description
Jack Chia Industries (Thailand) PCL is engaged in the manufacture and distribution of pharmaceutical and cosmetic products. The company and its subsidiaries operate through two segments, which include pharmaceutical products and Consumer products. The Pharmaceutical Products segment is involved in the manufacture and distribution of pharmaceutical products. Consumer product segments consist of the manufacturing and distribution of other consumer products. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Consumer Products segment. It operates geographically in Thailand and sells its products to both domestic and overseas markets.
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