Siam City Cement PCLBKK:SCCC-R 77 Interest Coverage is 8.85 as of Mar. 2026, which is 111% above its 10-year median of 4.19. GuruFocus rates BKK:SCCC-R with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿163.37. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 310 Building Materials companies, Siam City Cement PCL ranks better than 50.32% 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. Siam City Cement PCL's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿1,945 Mil. Siam City Cement PCL's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿-220 Mil.
Siam City Cement PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.85.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Siam City Cement PCL's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
BKK:SCCC-R'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.46 Med: 4.19 Max: 6.85
Current: 6.81
BKK:SCCC-R's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 50.32% of 310
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 6.68
vs BKK:SCCC-R: 6.81
Siam City Cement PCL (BKK:SCCC-R) 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 .
Siam City Cement PCL Interest Coverage Related Terms
Siam City Cement PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Siam City Cement 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:SCCC-R vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Siam City Cement 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.
Siam City Cement PCL Interest Coverage vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Siam City Cement PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Siam City Cement PCL's Interest Coverage falls into.
Siam City Cement 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.
Siam City Cement PCL (BKK:SCCC-R) has a Interest Coverage of 8.85 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Siam City Cement PCL and its competitors. This is 111% above median its historical median of 4.19. Over the past decade, Siam City Cement PCL's Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.46 to 6.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Siam City Cement PCL ranks #154 out of 310 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 49.7%.
Is Siam City Cement PCL's Interest Coverage too high?
Siam City Cement PCL's current Interest Coverage of 8.85 is 111% above median its 10-year median of 4.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.46 to a high of 6.85. The Building Materials industry median Interest Coverage is 6.68. Siam City Cement PCL's value of 8.85 is 32.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Siam City Cement PCL ranks #154 out of 310 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Siam City Cement PCL has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Siam City Cement PCL's Interest Coverage compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Siam City Cement PCL ranks #154 out of 310 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Siam City Cement PCL in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.68. Siam City Cement PCL's value of 8.85 is 32.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Siam City Cement PCL's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.46 to 6.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.19 vs. the industry median of 6.68, Siam City Cement 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 Building Materials company?
The median Interest Coverage among Building Materials companies is 6.68, based on 310 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. Siam City Cement PCL's current Interest Coverage of 8.85 is 32.5% 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 Siam City Cement PCL and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Siam City Cement PCL's current Interest Coverage is 8.85, which is 111% above median its own 10-year median of 4.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Siam City Cement PCL stock overvalued right now?
Siam City Cement PCL (BKK:SCCC-R) has a current Interest Coverage of 8.85. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿163.37, compared to a current price of ฿146.50 — trading 10.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 8.85, which is 111% above median its 10-year median of 4.19 and 32.5% above the Building Materials industry median of 6.68. Siam City Cement PCL's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Siam City Cement PCL (BKK:SCCC-R), the current Interest Coverage is 8.85 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 Siam City Cement PCL (BKK:SCCC-R) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Siam City Cement PCL stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ฿146.50 is trading 10.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿163.37.
Key valuation signals for BKK:SCCC-R:
Interest Coverage: 8.85 (111% above median its 10-year median of 4.19)
GF Value™: ฿163.37 vs. price of ฿146.50 (10.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 32.5% above the Building Materials median (#154 of 310)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:SCCC-R stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Siam City Cement PCL is a Thailand-based company that produces cement-based building materials, wood replacement products, and lightweight concrete blocks through its subsidiaries. The company is composed of five segments: Cement, Concrete & Aggregate, Waste management and Industrial services, Light Building Materials, and Energy. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Cement segment. It sells various cement types, namely Portland, Hydraulic, Mixed, and Masonry, that serve various building, bricklaying, and plastering purposes.
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