PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk (ISX:FAST) Interest Coverage: 1.78 (As of Mar. 2026) — 86% Below Median


ISX:FAST PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk ISX:FAST
46 GF Score
Price Rp214.00
GF Value Rp401.65
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk Interest Coverage?

PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk ISX:FAST -6.14% 46 Interest Coverage is 1.78 as of Mar. 2026, which is 86% below its 10-year median of 13.01. GuruFocus rates ISX:FAST with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of Rp401.65 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 262 Restaurants companies, PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk ranks worse than 381679.01% 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. PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was Rp39,995 Mil. PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was Rp-22,431 Mil. PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.78. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


ISX:FAST's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Restaurants industry.
Industry Median: 6.45
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk  (ISX:FAST) 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 .


PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk Interest Coverage Related Terms


PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk'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.

PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk Interest Coverage Chart

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ISX:FAST vs MCD, SBUX, CMG: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk'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.


PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk Interest Coverage vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk's Interest Coverage falls into.


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PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk 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.

PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk'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, PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk's Interest Expense was Rp-88,334 Mil. Its Operating Income was Rp-235,225 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was Rp1,961,267 Mil.

PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk's Interest Expense was Rp-22,431 Mil. Its Operating Income was Rp39,995 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was Rp2,105,848 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*39995.086/-22431.205
=1.78

* 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 1.78 mean?
PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk (ISX:FAST) has a Interest Coverage of 1.78 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk and its competitors. This is 86% below median its historical median of 13.01. According to the industry distribution chart, PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk ranks #999999 out of 262 companies in the Restaurants industry.
Is PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk's Interest Coverage too high?
PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk's current Interest Coverage of 1.78 is 86% below median its 10-year median of 13.01. The Restaurants industry median Interest Coverage is 6.45. PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk's value of 1.78 is 72.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk ranks #999999 out of 262 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk's Interest Coverage compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk ranks #999999 out of 262 companies for Interest Coverage. This places PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.45. PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk's value of 1.78 is 72.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.01 vs. the industry median of 6.45, PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk 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 Restaurants company?
The median Interest Coverage among Restaurants companies is 6.45, based on 262 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. PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk's current Interest Coverage of 1.78 is 72.4% 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 PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk's current Interest Coverage is 1.78, which is 86% below median its own 10-year median of 13.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk (ISX:FAST) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is Rp401.65, compared to a current price of Rp214.00 — trading 46.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 1.78, which is 86% below median its 10-year median of 13.01 and 72.4% below the Restaurants industry median of 6.45. PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 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 PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk (ISX:FAST), the current Interest Coverage is 1.78 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 PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk (ISX:FAST) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of Rp214.00 is trading 46.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of Rp401.65. GuruFocus considers PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ISX:FAST:

  • Interest Coverage: 1.78 (86% below median its 10-year median of 13.01)
  • GF Value™: Rp401.65 vs. price of Rp214.00 (46.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 72.4% below the Restaurants median (#999999 of 262)

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


PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk Business Description

Address Jalan Let. Jend. M. T. Haryono Kavling 7, Jakarta Selatan, Jakarta, IDN, 12810
PT Fast Food Indonesia Tbk is in the business of food and restaurants. The company holds a franchise license of the KFC brand and operates KFC outlets in Indonesia. It offers Colonel's original recipe and hot and crispy chicken, praktis, goceng combo, beverages, KFC coffee, and other food items in the restaurants. The company manages and classifies its business geographically across Indonesia, which consists of Jakarta RSC, Medan RSC, Makassar RSC, Palembang RSC, Bandung RSC, and Other RSC (Restaurant Support Center).
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