The Platinum Group PCL (BKK:PLAT) Interest Coverage: 5.63 (As of Mar. 2026) — 99% Below Median


BKK:PLAT The Platinum Group PCL BKK:PLAT
74 GF Score
Price ฿1.35
GF Value ฿2.66
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What is The Platinum Group PCL Interest Coverage?

The Platinum Group PCL BKK:PLAT 74 Interest Coverage is 5.63 as of Mar. 2026, which is 99% below its 10-year median of 1,105.78. GuruFocus rates BKK:PLAT with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿2.66 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,295 Real Estate companies, The Platinum Group PCL ranks better than 52.82% 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. The Platinum Group PCL's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿243 Mil. The Platinum Group PCL's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿-43 Mil. The Platinum Group PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.63. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

BKK:PLAT' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.2   Med: 1105.78   Max: 1659.54
Current: 4.73


BKK:PLAT's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
52.82% of 1295 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 4.24 vs BKK:PLAT: 4.73

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


The Platinum Group PCL  (BKK:PLAT) 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 .


The Platinum Group PCL Interest Coverage Related Terms


The Platinum Group PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for The Platinum Group 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.

The Platinum Group PCL Interest Coverage Chart

The Platinum Group PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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The Platinum Group 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:PLAT vs CBRE, BEKE: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, The Platinum Group 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.


The Platinum Group PCL Interest Coverage vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, The Platinum Group PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Platinum Group PCL's Interest Coverage falls into.


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The Platinum Group 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.

The Platinum Group 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, The Platinum Group PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-171 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿811 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿4,382 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*811.49/-170.799
=4.75

The Platinum Group PCL's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, The Platinum Group PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-43 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿243 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿4,269 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*243.446/-43.211
=5.63

* 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 5.63 mean?
The Platinum Group PCL (BKK:PLAT) has a Interest Coverage of 5.63 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on The Platinum Group PCL and its competitors. This is 99% below median its historical median of 1,105.78. Over the past decade, The Platinum Group PCL's Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.20 to 1,659.54. According to the industry distribution chart, The Platinum Group PCL ranks #611 out of 1295 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 47.2%.
Is The Platinum Group PCL's Interest Coverage too high?
The Platinum Group PCL's current Interest Coverage of 5.63 is 99% below median its 10-year median of 1,105.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.20 to a high of 1,659.54. The Real Estate industry median Interest Coverage is 4.24. The Platinum Group PCL's value of 5.63 is 32.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Platinum Group PCL ranks #611 out of 1295 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, The Platinum Group PCL has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Platinum Group PCL's Interest Coverage compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, The Platinum Group PCL ranks #611 out of 1295 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts The Platinum Group PCL in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 4.24. The Platinum Group PCL's value of 5.63 is 32.8% above this benchmark. Historically, The Platinum Group PCL's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 3.20 to 1,659.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1,105.78 vs. the industry median of 4.24, The Platinum Group 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 Real Estate company?
The median Interest Coverage among Real Estate companies is 4.24, based on 1,295 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. The Platinum Group PCL's current Interest Coverage of 5.63 is 32.8% 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 The Platinum Group PCL and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Interest Coverage is 4.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Platinum Group PCL's current Interest Coverage is 5.63, which is 99% below median its own 10-year median of 1,105.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Platinum Group PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Platinum Group PCL (BKK:PLAT) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿2.66, compared to a current price of ฿1.35 — trading 49.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 5.63, which is 99% below median its 10-year median of 1,105.78 and 32.8% above the Real Estate industry median of 4.24. The Platinum Group PCL's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 10 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 The Platinum Group PCL (BKK:PLAT), the current Interest Coverage is 5.63 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 The Platinum Group PCL (BKK:PLAT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Platinum Group PCL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ฿1.35 is trading 49.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿2.66. GuruFocus considers The Platinum Group PCL to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BKK:PLAT:

  • Interest Coverage: 5.63 (99% below median its 10-year median of 1,105.78)
  • GF Value™: ฿2.66 vs. price of ฿1.35 (49.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 32.8% above the Real Estate median (#611 of 1295)

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


The Platinum Group PCL Business Description

Address Ratchadamri Road, 21st Floor, 111 Pier 111 (M2) Building, Lumphini, Pathumwan, Bangkok, THA, 10330
The Platinum Group PCL is engaged in the provision of property rental, hotel, and food center operations in Thailand. Its business includes the Platinum Fashion Mall, The Market Bangkok, PIER 111, Novotel Bangkok Platinum Pratunam, Moxy Bangkok Ratchaprasong, and Holiday Inn Resort Samui Bophut Beach. The company and its subsidiaries are organized into business units based on its products and services and have three reportable segments, which are the Development and rental of retail space in shopping center and office spaces segment; Hotel operations segment; and Food and beverages centers segment. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Hotel operations segment.
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