K&K Superstore Southern PCL (BKK:KK) Interest Coverage: 6.12 (As of Mar. 2026) — 61% Above Median


BKK:KK K&K Superstore Southern PCL BKK:KK
78 GF Score
Price ฿1.02
GF Value ฿1.61
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is K&K Superstore Southern PCL Interest Coverage?

K&K Superstore Southern PCL BKK:KK -0.97% 78 Interest Coverage is 6.12 as of Mar. 2026, which is 61% above its 10-year median of 3.80. GuruFocus rates BKK:KK with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿1.61 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 253 Retail - Defensive companies, K&K Superstore Southern PCL ranks worse than 52.57% 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. K&K Superstore Southern PCL's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿8 Mil. K&K Superstore Southern PCL's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿-1 Mil. K&K Superstore Southern PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.12. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for K&K Superstore Southern PCL's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BKK:KK' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.3   Med: 3.8   Max: 11.39
Current: 8.21


BKK:KK's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
52.57% of 253 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 8.79 vs BKK:KK: 8.21

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


K&K Superstore Southern PCL  (BKK:KK) 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 .


K&K Superstore Southern PCL Interest Coverage Related Terms


K&K Superstore Southern PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for K&K Superstore Southern 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.

K&K Superstore Southern PCL Interest Coverage Chart

K&K Superstore Southern PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 11.39 3.81 0.30 2.99 7.19

K&K Superstore Southern 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:KK vs KR, SFM: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, K&K Superstore Southern 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.


K&K Superstore Southern PCL Interest Coverage vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, K&K Superstore Southern PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where K&K Superstore Southern PCL's Interest Coverage falls into.


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K&K Superstore Southern 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.

K&K Superstore Southern 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, K&K Superstore Southern PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-6 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿44 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿79 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*44.337/-6.17
=7.19

K&K Superstore Southern PCL's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, K&K Superstore Southern PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿8 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿77 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*7.775/-1.271
=6.12

* 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 6.12 mean?
K&K Superstore Southern PCL (BKK:KK) has a Interest Coverage of 6.12 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on K&K Superstore Southern PCL and its competitors. This is 61% above median its historical median of 3.80. Over the past decade, K&K Superstore Southern PCL's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.30 to 11.39. According to the industry distribution chart, K&K Superstore Southern PCL ranks #133 out of 253 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 52.6%.
Is K&K Superstore Southern PCL's Interest Coverage too high?
K&K Superstore Southern PCL's current Interest Coverage of 6.12 is 61% above median its 10-year median of 3.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.30 to a high of 11.39. The Retail - Defensive industry median Interest Coverage is 8.79. K&K Superstore Southern PCL's value of 6.12 is 30.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, K&K Superstore Southern PCL ranks #133 out of 253 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, K&K Superstore Southern PCL has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does K&K Superstore Southern PCL's Interest Coverage compare to KR and SFM?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, K&K Superstore Southern PCL ranks #133 out of 253 companies for Interest Coverage. This places K&K Superstore Southern PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.79. K&K Superstore Southern PCL's value of 6.12 is 30.4% below this benchmark. Historically, K&K Superstore Southern PCL's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.30 to 11.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.80 vs. the industry median of 8.79, K&K Superstore Southern 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Interest Coverage among Retail - Defensive companies is 8.79, based on 253 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. K&K Superstore Southern PCL's current Interest Coverage of 6.12 is 30.4% 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 K&K Superstore Southern PCL and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. K&K Superstore Southern PCL's current Interest Coverage is 6.12, which is 61% above median its own 10-year median of 3.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is K&K Superstore Southern PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K&K Superstore Southern PCL (BKK:KK) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿1.61, compared to a current price of ฿1.02 — trading 36.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 6.12, which is 61% above median its 10-year median of 3.80 and 30.4% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 8.79. K&K Superstore Southern PCL's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 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 K&K Superstore Southern PCL (BKK:KK), the current Interest Coverage is 6.12 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 K&K Superstore Southern PCL (BKK:KK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K&K Superstore Southern PCL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ฿1.02 is trading 36.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿1.61. GuruFocus considers K&K Superstore Southern PCL to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BKK:KK:

  • Interest Coverage: 6.12 (61% above median its 10-year median of 3.80)
  • GF Value™: ฿1.61 vs. price of ฿1.02 (36.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 30.4% below the Retail - Defensive median (#133 of 253)

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


K&K Superstore Southern PCL Business Description

Address 9/9, Moo 5, Khlonghae, Songkhla, Hatyai, THA, 90110
K&K Superstore Southern PCL operates a business as distribution of consumer products. The company engages in the sale of consumer products through a branch store named K&K Super wholesale covering areas in Songkhla, Phatthalung, and Satun including the one distribution center in Songkhla Province. Its products include Household cleaning products, Products for daily use, Skin and hair products, Beauty products, Products for children and adults, Beverage products, Flavored milk products, Condiments, and dry food products, and Snack products. The company operates into two segments: Distribution of consumer products; and Technology services and renewable energy. The Distribution of consumer products segment derives maximum revenue.
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