Ubon Bio Ethanol PCLBKK:UBE 50 Interest Coverage is 4.49 as of Mar. 2026, which is 86% above its 10-year median of 2.42. GuruFocus rates BKK:UBE with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿0.61 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,505 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL ranks worse than 66445.12% 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. Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿14 Mil. Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿-3 Mil.
Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.49.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
BKK:UBE's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 8.57 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL (BKK:UBE) 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 .
Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL Interest Coverage Related Terms
Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ubon Bio Ethanol 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:UBE vs ADM, BG, TSN: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Ubon Bio Ethanol 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.
Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL's Interest Coverage falls into.
Ubon Bio Ethanol 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.
Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL (BKK:UBE) has a Interest Coverage of 4.49 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL and its competitors. This is 86% above median its historical median of 2.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL ranks #999999 out of 1505 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Is Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL's Interest Coverage too high?
Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL's current Interest Coverage of 4.49 is 86% above median its 10-year median of 2.42. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.57. Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL's value of 4.49 is 47.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL ranks #999999 out of 1505 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL's Interest Coverage compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL ranks #999999 out of 1505 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.57. Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL's value of 4.49 is 47.6% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.42 vs. the industry median of 8.57, Ubon Bio Ethanol 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Interest Coverage among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 8.57, based on 1,505 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. Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL's current Interest Coverage of 4.49 is 47.6% 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 Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL's current Interest Coverage is 4.49, which is 86% above median its own 10-year median of 2.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL (BKK:UBE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿0.61, compared to a current price of ฿0.54 — trading 11.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 4.49, which is 86% above median its 10-year median of 2.42 and 47.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.57. Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 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 Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL (BKK:UBE), the current Interest Coverage is 4.49 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 Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL (BKK:UBE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ฿0.54 is trading 11.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿0.61.
GuruFocus considers Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BKK:UBE:
Interest Coverage: 4.49 (86% above median its 10-year median of 2.42)
GF Value™: ฿0.61 vs. price of ฿0.54 (11.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 47.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#999999 of 1505)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:UBE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ubon Bio Ethanol PCL is engaged in the manufacture and distribution of processed cassava products, which include cassava-based ethanol, cassava starch, cassava flour, other organic products, biogas, and electricity from biogas and solar power systems. The company has four reportable segments: Tapioca starch, biogas and electricity, Ethanol, Restaurant management and investment activities, and others. The majority of revenue is generated from the Ethanol segment. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from Thailand.
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