KT Medical Service PCL (BKK:KTMS) Interest Coverage: 6.57 (As of Mar. 2026) — 15% Below Median


BKK:KTMS KT Medical Service PCL BKK:KTMS
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GF Value ฿3.04
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What is KT Medical Service PCL Interest Coverage?

KT Medical Service PCL BKK:KTMS 69 Interest Coverage is 6.57 as of Mar. 2026, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 7.69. GuruFocus rates BKK:KTMS with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿3.04 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 452 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, KT Medical Service PCL ranks better than 53.32% 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. KT Medical Service PCL's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿10.6 Mil. KT Medical Service PCL's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿-1.6 Mil. KT Medical Service PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.57. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

BKK:KTMS' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.49   Med: 7.69   Max: 10.48
Current: 8.94


BKK:KTMS's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
53.32% of 452 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 7.99 vs BKK:KTMS: 8.94

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


KT Medical Service PCL  (BKK:KTMS) 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 .


KT Medical Service PCL Interest Coverage Related Terms


KT Medical Service PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KT Medical Service 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.

KT Medical Service PCL Interest Coverage Chart

KT Medical Service PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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KT Medical Service PCL Quarterly Data
Dec20 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.63 10.64 11.18 7.95 6.57

BKK:KTMS vs HCA, THC, DVA: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, KT Medical Service 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.


KT Medical Service PCL Interest Coverage vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

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

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


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KT Medical Service 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.

KT Medical Service 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, KT Medical Service PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-5.8 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿60.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿36.5 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*60.888/-5.809
=10.48

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, KT Medical Service PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-1.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿10.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿30.7 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*10.631/-1.617
=6.57

* 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 6.57 mean?
KT Medical Service PCL (BKK:KTMS) has a Interest Coverage of 6.57 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on KT Medical Service PCL and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 7.69. Over the past decade, KT Medical Service PCL's Interest Coverage has ranged from 4.49 to 10.48. According to the industry distribution chart, KT Medical Service PCL ranks #211 out of 452 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 46.7%.
Is KT Medical Service PCL's Interest Coverage too high?
KT Medical Service PCL's current Interest Coverage of 6.57 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 7.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.49 to a high of 10.48. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Interest Coverage is 7.99. KT Medical Service PCL's value of 6.57 is 17.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KT Medical Service PCL ranks #211 out of 452 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, KT Medical Service PCL has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KT Medical Service PCL's Interest Coverage compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, KT Medical Service PCL ranks #211 out of 452 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts KT Medical Service PCL in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 7.99. KT Medical Service PCL's value of 6.57 is 17.8% below this benchmark. Historically, KT Medical Service PCL's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 4.49 to 10.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.69 vs. the industry median of 7.99, KT Medical Service 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Interest Coverage among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 7.99, based on 452 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. KT Medical Service PCL's current Interest Coverage of 6.57 is 17.8% 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 KT Medical Service PCL and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Interest Coverage is 7.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KT Medical Service PCL's current Interest Coverage is 6.57, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 7.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KT Medical Service PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KT Medical Service PCL (BKK:KTMS) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿3.04, compared to a current price of ฿1.31 — trading 56.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 6.57, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 7.69 and 17.8% below the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 7.99. KT Medical Service PCL's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 4 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 KT Medical Service PCL (BKK:KTMS), the current Interest Coverage is 6.57 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 KT Medical Service PCL (BKK:KTMS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KT Medical Service PCL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ฿1.31 is trading 56.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿3.04. GuruFocus considers KT Medical Service PCL to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BKK:KTMS:

  • Interest Coverage: 6.57 (15% below median its 10-year median of 7.69)
  • GF Value™: ฿3.04 vs. price of ฿1.31 (56.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 17.8% below the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#211 of 452)

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


KT Medical Service PCL Business Description

Address 95 Soi Ramintra 117, Ramintra Road, Khwaeng Minburi, Khet Minburi, Bangkok, THA, 10510
KT Medical Service PCL operates in Thailand and engages in hemodialysis center, design, assembly and installation of pure water treatment system and service preventive maintenance of pure water treatment system for commercial and residential sectors, the industrial and original equipment manufacturing of water system sector and medical service sector. The company's segments include Service of hemodialysis, Service of design and installation of pure water treatment system and the service preventive maintenance of pure water treatment system for medical service, and Services of design and installation of pneumatic tube system of equipment for medical service. It derives majority of the revenue from Service of hemodialysis segment.
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