Internet Thailand PCL (FRA:IE2A) Interest Coverage: 1.01 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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FRA:IE2A Internet Thailand PCL FRA:IE2A
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What is Internet Thailand PCL Interest Coverage?

Internet Thailand PCL FRA:IE2A 88 Interest Coverage is 1.01 as of Mar. 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 1.10. GuruFocus rates FRA:IE2A with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.13. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,723 Software companies, Internet Thailand PCL ranks worse than 95.07% 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. Internet Thailand PCL's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €9.51 Mil. Internet Thailand PCL's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-9.42 Mil. Internet Thailand PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.01. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Internet Thailand PCL interest coverage is 1.07, which is low.

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

FRA:IE2A' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.81   Med: 1.1   Max: 1.74
Current: 1.07


FRA:IE2A's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
95.07% of 1723 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 24.63 vs FRA:IE2A: 1.07

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


Internet Thailand PCL  (FRA:IE2A) 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 .


Internet Thailand PCL Interest Coverage Related Terms


Internet Thailand PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Internet 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.

Internet Thailand PCL Interest Coverage Chart

Internet Thailand PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Internet Thailand PCL Quarterly Data
Jun21 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 1.04 1.09 1.09 1.11 1.01

FRA:IE2A vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Internet 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.


Internet Thailand PCL Interest Coverage vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Internet Thailand PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Internet Thailand PCL's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Internet 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.

Internet 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, Internet Thailand PCL's Interest Expense was €-30.93 Mil. Its Operating Income was €33.30 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €96.53 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*33.303/-30.927
=1.08

Internet 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, Internet Thailand PCL's Interest Expense was €-9.42 Mil. Its Operating Income was €9.51 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €102.11 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*9.513/-9.422
=1.01

* 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 1.01 mean?
Internet Thailand PCL (FRA:IE2A) has a Interest Coverage of 1.01 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Internet Thailand PCL and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.10. Over the past decade, Internet Thailand PCL's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.81 to 1.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Internet Thailand PCL ranks #1638 out of 1723 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 95.1%.
Is Internet Thailand PCL's Interest Coverage too high?
Internet Thailand PCL's current Interest Coverage of 1.01 is near median its 10-year median of 1.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.81 to a high of 1.74. The Software industry median Interest Coverage is 24.63. Internet Thailand PCL's value of 1.01 is 95.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Internet Thailand PCL ranks #1638 out of 1723 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Internet Thailand PCL has a GF Score™ of 88/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Internet Thailand PCL's Interest Coverage compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Internet Thailand PCL ranks #1638 out of 1723 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Internet Thailand PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 24.63. Internet Thailand PCL's value of 1.01 is 95.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Internet Thailand PCL's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.81 to 1.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.10 vs. the industry median of 24.63, Internet Thailand 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 Software company?
The median Interest Coverage among Software companies is 24.63, based on 1,723 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. Internet Thailand PCL's current Interest Coverage of 1.01 is 95.9% 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 Internet Thailand PCL and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Interest Coverage is 24.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Internet Thailand PCL's current Interest Coverage is 1.01, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Internet Thailand PCL stock overvalued right now?
Internet Thailand PCL (FRA:IE2A) has a current Interest Coverage of 1.01. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.13, compared to a current price of €0.10 — trading 24.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1.01, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.10 and 95.9% below the Software industry median of 24.63. Internet Thailand PCL's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 7 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 Internet Thailand PCL (FRA:IE2A), the current Interest Coverage is 1.01 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 Internet Thailand PCL (FRA:IE2A) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Internet Thailand PCL stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.10 is trading 24.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.13.

Key valuation signals for FRA:IE2A:

  • Interest Coverage: 1.01 (near median its 10-year median of 1.10)
  • GF Value™: €0.13 vs. price of €0.10 (24.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 95.9% below the Software median (#1638 of 1723)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:IE2A stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Internet Thailand PCL Business Description

Other Exchanges INET:Thailand
Address New Petchburi Road, No. 1768 Thai Summit Tower, 10th - 12th Floors, and the IT Floor, Bangkapi Sub-district, Huay Khwang District, Bangkok, THA, 10310
Internet Thailand PCL is involved in IT business sector. The company's business is distinguished into groups, which are full Internet access business, data center, business solutions, cloud services, EDC network pool services, and software services. The Internet access business provides full Internet services for home access and business access along with a one-stop service. Its data center provides an Internet data center, which is an information center composed of a security center, disaster recovery center, Web hosting, dedicated server, and co-location. It operates in two business segments which are the Provision of internet access services (Access business); and Integrated services in relation to information and communication technologies (Business solutions).
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