New Plus Knitting PCLBKK:NPK 71 Interest Coverage is 2.16 as of Mar. 2026, which is 86% below its 10-year median of 15.89. GuruFocus rates BKK:NPK with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿14.48 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 733 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, New Plus Knitting PCL ranks better than 64.12% 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. New Plus Knitting PCL's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿0.7 Mil. New Plus Knitting PCL's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿-0.3 Mil.
New Plus Knitting PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.16.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for New Plus Knitting PCL's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
BKK:NPK'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.02 Med: 15.89 Max: 18.59
Current: 12.02
BKK:NPK's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 64.12% of 733
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 5.45
vs BKK:NPK: 12.02
New Plus Knitting PCL (BKK:NPK) 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 .
New Plus Knitting PCL Interest Coverage Related Terms
New Plus Knitting PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for New Plus Knitting 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.
BKK:NPK vs RL, LEVI, VFC: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, New Plus Knitting 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.
New Plus Knitting PCL Interest Coverage vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, New Plus Knitting PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where New Plus Knitting PCL's Interest Coverage falls into.
New Plus Knitting 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.
New Plus Knitting PCL (BKK:NPK) has a Interest Coverage of 2.16 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on New Plus Knitting PCL and its competitors. This is 86% below median its historical median of 15.89. Over the past decade, New Plus Knitting PCL's Interest Coverage has ranged from 12.02 to 18.59. According to the industry distribution chart, New Plus Knitting PCL ranks #263 out of 733 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 35.9%.
Is New Plus Knitting PCL's Interest Coverage too high?
New Plus Knitting PCL's current Interest Coverage of 2.16 is 86% below median its 10-year median of 15.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.02 to a high of 18.59. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Interest Coverage is 5.45. New Plus Knitting PCL's value of 2.16 is 60.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, New Plus Knitting PCL ranks #263 out of 733 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, New Plus Knitting PCL has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does New Plus Knitting PCL's Interest Coverage compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, New Plus Knitting PCL ranks #263 out of 733 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts New Plus Knitting PCL in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.45. New Plus Knitting PCL's value of 2.16 is 60.4% below this benchmark. Historically, New Plus Knitting PCL's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 12.02 to 18.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.89 vs. the industry median of 5.45, New Plus Knitting 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Interest Coverage among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 5.45, based on 733 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. New Plus Knitting PCL's current Interest Coverage of 2.16 is 60.4% 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 New Plus Knitting PCL and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. New Plus Knitting PCL's current Interest Coverage is 2.16, which is 86% below median its own 10-year median of 15.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is New Plus Knitting PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New Plus Knitting PCL (BKK:NPK) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿14.48, compared to a current price of ฿12.80 — trading 11.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.16, which is 86% below median its 10-year median of 15.89 and 60.4% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 5.45. New Plus Knitting PCL's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 3 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 New Plus Knitting PCL (BKK:NPK), the current Interest Coverage is 2.16 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 New Plus Knitting PCL (BKK:NPK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New Plus Knitting PCL stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ฿12.80 is trading 11.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿14.48.
GuruFocus considers New Plus Knitting PCL to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BKK:NPK:
Interest Coverage: 2.16 (86% below median its 10-year median of 15.89)
GF Value™: ฿14.48 vs. price of ฿12.80 (11.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 60.4% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#263 of 733)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:NPK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
New Plus Knitting PCL is engaged in the business of producing and distributing women's stockings, socks, and women's underwear and other products related to such products. The products are sold both domestically and internationally. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the sale of Hosiery and socks.
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