Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL (BKK:TC) Interest Coverage: 33.96 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


BKK:TC Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL BKK:TC
80 GF Score
Price ฿6.35
GF Value ฿6.45
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL Interest Coverage?

Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL BKK:TC +3.25% 80 Interest Coverage is 33.96 as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 37.34. GuruFocus rates BKK:TC with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿6.45 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,507 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL ranks better than 67.82% 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. Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿66 Mil. Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿-2 Mil. Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 33.96. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

BKK:TC' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.65   Med: 37.34   Max: 237.27
Current: 24.11


BKK:TC's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
67.82% of 1507 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.6 vs BKK:TC: 24.11

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


Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL  (BKK:TC) 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 .


Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL Interest Coverage Related Terms


Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tropical Canning (Thailand) 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.

Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL Interest Coverage Chart

Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Tropical Canning (Thailand) 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:TC vs KHC, GIS: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Tropical Canning (Thailand) 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.


Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Tropical Canning (Thailand) 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.

Tropical Canning (Thailand) 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, Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-11 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿226 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿122 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*225.973/-10.965
=20.61

Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-2 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿66 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿114 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*66.43/-1.956
=33.96

* 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 33.96 mean?
Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL (BKK:TC) has a Interest Coverage of 33.96 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 37.34. Over the past decade, Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage has ranged from 8.65 to 237.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL ranks #485 out of 1507 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 32.2%.
Is Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage too high?
Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL's current Interest Coverage of 33.96 is near median its 10-year median of 37.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.65 to a high of 237.27. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.60. Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL's value of 33.96 is 294.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL ranks #485 out of 1507 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL's Interest Coverage compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL ranks #485 out of 1507 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.60. Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL's value of 33.96 is 294.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 8.65 to 237.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 37.34 vs. the industry median of 8.60, Tropical Canning (Thailand) 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Interest Coverage among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.60, based on 1,507 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. Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL's current Interest Coverage of 33.96 is 294.9% 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 Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL's current Interest Coverage is 33.96, which is near median its own 10-year median of 37.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL (BKK:TC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿6.45, compared to a current price of ฿6.35 — trading 1.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 33.96, which is near median its 10-year median of 37.34 and 294.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.60. Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 6 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 Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL (BKK:TC), the current Interest Coverage is 33.96 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 Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL (BKK:TC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ฿6.35 is trading 1.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿6.45. GuruFocus considers Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BKK:TC:

  • Interest Coverage: 33.96 (near median its 10-year median of 37.34)
  • GF Value™: ฿6.45 vs. price of ฿6.35 (1.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 294.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#485 of 1507)

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


Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL Business Description

Address 1/1 Moo 2, Thungyai, Hatyai, Songkhla, THA, 90110
Tropical Canning (Thailand) PCL is engaged in the manufacturing and trading of canned and pouched seafood products. Its products are grouped as Domestic product groups, Tuna product group, Ready-to-eat processed product group, and Pet food group. Geographically, it operates in the Asia continent, excluding Thailand, the America continent, the European continent, the Australia continent, the Africa continent, and Thailand. The Asia continent, excluding Thailand segment, derives the majority of the revenue.
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