Masstec Link PCL (BKK:MASTEC) Interest Coverage: 6.44 (As of Dec. 2025) — 46% Above Median

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BKK:MASTEC Masstec Link PCL BKK:MASTEC
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What is Masstec Link PCL Interest Coverage?

Masstec Link PCL BKK:MASTEC 17 Interest Coverage is 6.44 as of Dec. 2025, which is 46% above its 10-year median of 4.40. GuruFocus rates BKK:MASTEC with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 133 Industrial Distribution companies, Masstec Link PCL ranks worse than 57.89% 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. Masstec Link PCL's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was ฿34.0 Mil. Masstec Link PCL's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was ฿-5.3 Mil. Masstec Link PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.44. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

BKK:MASTEC' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.2   Med: 4.4   Max: 5.01
Current: 4.4


BKK:MASTEC's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
57.89% of 133 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 6.79 vs BKK:MASTEC: 4.40

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


Masstec Link PCL  (BKK:MASTEC) 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 .


Masstec Link PCL Interest Coverage Related Terms


Masstec Link PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Masstec Link 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.

Masstec Link PCL Interest Coverage Chart

Masstec Link PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
4.20 5.01 4.40

Masstec Link PCL Semi-Annual Data
Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Interest Coverage N/A 2.26 7.87 2.74 6.44

BKK:MASTEC vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Masstec Link 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.


Masstec Link PCL Interest Coverage vs Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Masstec Link PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Masstec Link PCL's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Masstec Link 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.

Masstec Link 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, Masstec Link PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-11.7 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿51.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿17.6 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*51.602/-11.718
=4.40

Masstec Link PCL's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Masstec Link PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-5.3 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿34.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿17.6 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*33.953/-5.269
=6.44

* 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 6.44 mean?
Masstec Link PCL (BKK:MASTEC) has a Interest Coverage of 6.44 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Masstec Link PCL and its competitors. This is 46% above median its historical median of 4.40. Over the past decade, Masstec Link PCL's Interest Coverage has ranged from 4.20 to 5.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Masstec Link PCL ranks #77 out of 133 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 57.9%.
Is Masstec Link PCL's Interest Coverage too high?
Masstec Link PCL's current Interest Coverage of 6.44 is 46% above median its 10-year median of 4.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.20 to a high of 5.01. The Industrial Distribution industry median Interest Coverage is 6.79. Masstec Link PCL's value of 6.44 is 5.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Masstec Link PCL ranks #77 out of 133 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Masstec Link PCL has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Masstec Link PCL's Interest Coverage compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Masstec Link PCL ranks #77 out of 133 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Masstec Link PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.79. Masstec Link PCL's value of 6.44 is 5.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Masstec Link PCL's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 4.20 to 5.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.40 vs. the industry median of 6.79, Masstec Link 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 an Industrial Distribution company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Distribution companies is 6.79, based on 133 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. Masstec Link PCL's current Interest Coverage of 6.44 is 5.2% 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 Masstec Link PCL and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Masstec Link PCL's current Interest Coverage is 6.44, which is 46% above median its own 10-year median of 4.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Masstec Link PCL stock overvalued right now?
Masstec Link PCL (BKK:MASTEC) has a current Interest Coverage of 6.44. The current Interest Coverage is 6.44, which is 46% above median its 10-year median of 4.40 and 5.2% below the Industrial Distribution industry median of 6.79. Masstec Link PCL's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 with 7 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 Masstec Link PCL (BKK:MASTEC), the current Interest Coverage is 6.44 as of Dec. 2025. 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.

Masstec Link PCL Business Description

Address No. 74 Nak Niwat 48 Alley, Nak Niwas Road, Lat Phrao Subdistrict, Lat Phrao District, Bangkok, THA, 10230
Masstec Link PCL imports and supplies engineering products. The segment information can be classified into two categories: Sales segment: This segment involves the distribution of equipment for air conditioning systems, sanitary systems, fire protection systems, refrigerant piping systems, air duct systems, swimming pool systems, water pumping systems, fire barrier systems, and electric vehicle charging; Service segment: This segment provides procurement, design, installation, and repair maintenance service related to air conditioning systems, sanitary systems, fire protection systems, water pumping systems, cooling tower systems, air duct systems, fire barrier systems, energy-saving products for water treatment systems, cooling systems, chilled water systems for commercial AC.
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