Utility Business Alliance PCL (BKK:UBA) Interest Coverage: 2,651.50 (As of Mar. 2026) — 6903% Above Median


BKK:UBA Utility Business Alliance PCL BKK:UBA
61 GF Score
Price ฿1.09
GF Value ฿0.89
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Utility Business Alliance PCL Interest Coverage?

Utility Business Alliance PCL BKK:UBA 61 Interest Coverage is 2,651.50 as of Mar. 2026, which is 6903% above its 10-year median of 37.86. GuruFocus rates BKK:UBA with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿0.89 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 161 Waste Management companies, Utility Business Alliance PCL ranks better than 96.89% 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. Utility Business Alliance PCL's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿21.2 Mil. Utility Business Alliance PCL's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿-0.0 Mil. Utility Business Alliance PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2,651.50. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Utility Business Alliance PCL has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

BKK:UBA' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.42   Med: 37.86   Max: 2075.09
Current: 2075.09


BKK:UBA's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
96.89% of 161 companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 5.72 vs BKK:UBA: 2075.09

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


Utility Business Alliance PCL  (BKK:UBA) 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 .


Utility Business Alliance PCL Interest Coverage Related Terms


Utility Business Alliance PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Utility Business Alliance 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.

Utility Business Alliance PCL Interest Coverage Chart

Utility Business Alliance PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 18.47 12.43 57.25 841.65 1,581.72

Utility Business Alliance PCL Quarterly Data
Dec20 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 738.00 989.62 2,157.58 2,926.10 2,651.50

BKK:UBA vs WM, RSG, WCN: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Waste Management subindustry, Utility Business Alliance 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.


Utility Business Alliance PCL Interest Coverage vs Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Utility Business Alliance PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Utility Business Alliance PCL's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Utility Business Alliance 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.

Utility Business Alliance 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, Utility Business Alliance PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-0.1 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿79.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿0.1 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*79.086/-0.05
=1,581.72

Utility Business Alliance PCL's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Utility Business Alliance PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿21.2 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿0.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*21.212/-0.008
=2,651.50

* 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 2,651.50 mean?
Utility Business Alliance PCL (BKK:UBA) has a Interest Coverage of 2,651.50 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Utility Business Alliance PCL and its competitors. This is 6903% above median its historical median of 37.86. Over the past decade, Utility Business Alliance PCL's Interest Coverage has ranged from 10.42 to 2,075.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Utility Business Alliance PCL ranks #5 out of 161 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 3.1%.
Is Utility Business Alliance PCL's Interest Coverage too high?
Utility Business Alliance PCL's current Interest Coverage of 2,651.50 is 6903% above median its 10-year median of 37.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.42 to a high of 2,075.09. The Waste Management industry median Interest Coverage is 5.72. Utility Business Alliance PCL's value of 2,651.50 is 46254.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Utility Business Alliance PCL ranks #5 out of 161 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Utility Business Alliance PCL has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Utility Business Alliance PCL's Interest Coverage compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Utility Business Alliance PCL ranks #5 out of 161 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Utility Business Alliance PCL in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.72. Utility Business Alliance PCL's value of 2,651.50 is 46254.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Utility Business Alliance PCL's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 10.42 to 2,075.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 37.86 vs. the industry median of 5.72, Utility Business Alliance 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 Waste Management company?
The median Interest Coverage among Waste Management companies is 5.72, based on 161 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. Utility Business Alliance PCL's current Interest Coverage of 2,651.50 is 46254.9% 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 Utility Business Alliance PCL and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Utility Business Alliance PCL's current Interest Coverage is 2,651.50, which is 6903% above median its own 10-year median of 37.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Utility Business Alliance PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Utility Business Alliance PCL (BKK:UBA) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿0.89, compared to a current price of ฿1.09 — trading 22.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2,651.50, which is 6903% above median its 10-year median of 37.86 and 46254.9% above the Waste Management industry median of 5.72. Utility Business Alliance PCL's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 5 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 Utility Business Alliance PCL (BKK:UBA), the current Interest Coverage is 2,651.50 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 Utility Business Alliance PCL (BKK:UBA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Utility Business Alliance PCL stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ฿1.09 is trading 22.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ฿0.89. GuruFocus considers Utility Business Alliance PCL to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BKK:UBA:

  • Interest Coverage: 2,651.50 (6903% above median its 10-year median of 37.86)
  • GF Value™: ฿0.89 vs. price of ฿1.09 (22.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 46254.9% above the Waste Management median (#5 of 161)

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


Utility Business Alliance PCL Business Description

Address 123 Viphavadee-Rangsit Road, 21st Floor, Sun Towers A Building, Chom Phon Subdistrict, Chatuchak District, Jompol, Jatujak, Bangkok, THA, 10900
Utility Business Alliance PCL is engaged in the provision of technical engineering and other related services. It provides complete system operation and maintenance services, along with providing consulting services, design, construction, and installation of machinery and equipment. The group has one operating segments which are operates specifically service segment in Thailand.
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