Thonburi Medical Center PCL (BKK:KDH) Interest Coverage: 817.29 (As of Mar. 2026) — 539% Above Median

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BKK:KDH Thonburi Medical Center PCL BKK:KDH
88 GF Score
Price ฿83.25
GF Value ฿92.61
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Thonburi Medical Center PCL Interest Coverage?

Thonburi Medical Center PCL BKK:KDH 88 Interest Coverage is 817.29 as of Mar. 2026, which is 539% above its 10-year median of 127.93. GuruFocus rates BKK:KDH with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿92.61 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 454 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Thonburi Medical Center PCL ranks better than 90.53% 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. Thonburi Medical Center PCL's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿54 Mil. Thonburi Medical Center PCL's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿-0 Mil. Thonburi Medical Center PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 817.29. 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. Thonburi Medical Center PCL has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Thonburi Medical Center PCL's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BKK:KDH' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.33   Med: 127.93   Max: 512.02
Current: 512.02


BKK:KDH's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
90.53% of 454 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 7.94 vs BKK:KDH: 512.02

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


Thonburi Medical Center PCL  (BKK:KDH) 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 .


Thonburi Medical Center PCL Interest Coverage Related Terms


Thonburi Medical Center PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Thonburi Medical Center 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.

Thonburi Medical Center PCL Interest Coverage Chart

Thonburi Medical Center PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Thonburi Medical Center 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:KDH vs HCA, THC, DVA: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Thonburi Medical Center 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.


Thonburi Medical Center PCL Interest Coverage vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Thonburi Medical Center PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Thonburi Medical Center PCL's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Thonburi Medical Center 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.

Thonburi Medical Center 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, Thonburi Medical Center PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿183 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿2 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*183.266/-0.436
=420.33

Thonburi Medical Center PCL's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Thonburi Medical Center PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿54 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿2 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*53.941/-0.066
=817.29

* 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 817.29 mean?
Thonburi Medical Center PCL (BKK:KDH) has a Interest Coverage of 817.29 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Thonburi Medical Center PCL and its competitors. This is 539% above median its historical median of 127.93. Over the past decade, Thonburi Medical Center PCL's Interest Coverage has ranged from 8.33 to 512.02. According to the industry distribution chart, Thonburi Medical Center PCL ranks #43 out of 454 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 9.5%.
Is Thonburi Medical Center PCL's Interest Coverage too high?
Thonburi Medical Center PCL's current Interest Coverage of 817.29 is 539% above median its 10-year median of 127.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.33 to a high of 512.02. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Interest Coverage is 7.94. Thonburi Medical Center PCL's value of 817.29 is 10193.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Thonburi Medical Center PCL ranks #43 out of 454 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Thonburi Medical Center PCL has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Thonburi Medical Center PCL's Interest Coverage compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Thonburi Medical Center PCL ranks #43 out of 454 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Thonburi Medical Center PCL in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.94. Thonburi Medical Center PCL's value of 817.29 is 10193.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Thonburi Medical Center PCL's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 8.33 to 512.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 127.93 vs. the industry median of 7.94, Thonburi Medical Center 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Interest Coverage among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 7.94, based on 454 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. Thonburi Medical Center PCL's current Interest Coverage of 817.29 is 10193.3% 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 Thonburi Medical Center PCL and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Thonburi Medical Center PCL's current Interest Coverage is 817.29, which is 539% above median its own 10-year median of 127.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Thonburi Medical Center PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Thonburi Medical Center PCL (BKK:KDH) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿92.61, compared to a current price of ฿83.25 — trading 10.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 817.29, which is 539% above median its 10-year median of 127.93 and 10193.3% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 7.94. Thonburi Medical Center PCL's overall GF Score™ is 88/100. 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 Thonburi Medical Center PCL (BKK:KDH), the current Interest Coverage is 817.29 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 Thonburi Medical Center PCL (BKK:KDH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Thonburi Medical Center PCL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ฿83.25 is trading 10.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿92.61. GuruFocus considers Thonburi Medical Center PCL to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BKK:KDH:

  • Interest Coverage: 817.29 (539% above median its 10-year median of 127.93)
  • GF Value™: ฿92.61 vs. price of ฿83.25 (10.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100
  • Industry Position: 10193.3% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#43 of 454)

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


Thonburi Medical Center PCL Business Description

Address 337, Somdet Prachao Taksin Road, Samrae Sub-district, Thonburi District, Bangkok, THA, 10600
Thonburi Medical Center PCL is a Thailand-based company. The company is engaged in the operation of the hospital business. The company provides medicines and medical supplies, medical services, and patient rooms. Its business operations involve a single industry segment, the hospital, and is carried on in a single geographic area in Thailand.
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