Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS (IST:PRKAB) Interest Coverage: 0.10 (As of Mar. 2026) — 98% Below Median


IST:PRKAB Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS IST:PRKAB
66 GF Score
Price ₺36.76
GF Value ₺32.55
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS Interest Coverage?

Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS IST:PRKAB -0.16% 66 Interest Coverage is 0.10 as of Mar. 2026, which is 98% below its 10-year median of 5.25. GuruFocus rates IST:PRKAB with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of ₺32.55 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,325 Industrial Products companies, Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS ranks worse than 98.32% 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. Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₺27 Mil. Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₺-260 Mil. Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.10. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

IST:PRKAB' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.05   Med: 5.25   Max: 40.42
Current: 0.41


IST:PRKAB's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
98.32% of 2325 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.8 vs IST:PRKAB: 0.41

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


Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS  (IST:PRKAB) 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 .


Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS Interest Coverage Related Terms


Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS'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.

Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS Interest Coverage Chart

Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS 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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IST:PRKAB vs VRT, BE: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS'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.


Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS's Interest Coverage falls into.


IST:PRKAB
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Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS 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.

Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS'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, Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS's Interest Expense was ₺-760 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₺406 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₺12 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*405.942/-759.583
=0.53

Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS's Interest Expense was ₺-260 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₺27 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₺19 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*26.86/-259.51
=0.10

* 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 0.10 mean?
Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS (IST:PRKAB) has a Interest Coverage of 0.10 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS and its competitors. This is 98% below median its historical median of 5.25. Over the past decade, Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.05 to 40.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS ranks #2286 out of 2325 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 98.3%.
Is Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS's Interest Coverage too high?
Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS's current Interest Coverage of 0.10 is 98% below median its 10-year median of 5.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.05 to a high of 40.42. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.80. Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS's value of 0.10 is 99.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS ranks #2286 out of 2325 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS's Interest Coverage compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS ranks #2286 out of 2325 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.80. Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS's value of 0.10 is 99.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.05 to 40.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.25 vs. the industry median of 14.80, Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Industrial Products companies is 14.80, based on 2,325 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. Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS's current Interest Coverage of 0.10 is 99.3% 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 Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS's current Interest Coverage is 0.10, which is 98% below median its own 10-year median of 5.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS (IST:PRKAB) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₺32.55, compared to a current price of ₺36.76 — trading 12.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0.10, which is 98% below median its 10-year median of 5.25 and 99.3% below the Industrial Products industry median of 14.80. Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS (IST:PRKAB), the current Interest Coverage is 0.10 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 Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS (IST:PRKAB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₺36.76 is trading 12.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₺32.55. GuruFocus considers Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for IST:PRKAB:

  • Interest Coverage: 0.10 (98% below median its 10-year median of 5.25)
  • GF Value™: ₺32.55 vs. price of ₺36.76 (12.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 99.3% below the Industrial Products median (#2286 of 2325)

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


Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS Business Description

Address Omerbey Mahallesi, Bursa Asfalti Cad. Number 51 Mudanya, Bursa, TUR, 16941
Turk Prysmian Kablo ve Sistemleri AS is a Turkey-based company that engages in the manufacturing, export, import and trading of all kinds of cables, conductors, machines, apparatuses, tools, and equipment as well as their spare parts and accessories. It produces electrical cables along with a range of accessories from extremely high to very low voltage, which is resistant to very high temperatures, fire, chemical agents and nuclear radiation for land, submarine, underground and overhead applications. The company distributes its products in the domestic market and to overseas markets.
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