Gelex Electricity JSC (STC:GEE) Interest Coverage: 7.21 (As of Mar. 2026) — 327% Above Median


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What is Gelex Electricity JSC Interest Coverage?

Gelex Electricity JSC STC:GEE +0.22% 40 Interest Coverage is 7.21 as of Mar. 2026, which is 327% above its 10-year median of 1.69. GuruFocus rates STC:GEE with a GF Score™ of 40/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,329 Industrial Products companies, Gelex Electricity JSC ranks worse than 64.88% 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. Gelex Electricity JSC's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫771,647 Mil. Gelex Electricity JSC's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫-107,026 Mil. Gelex Electricity JSC's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.21. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Gelex Electricity JSC's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

STC:GEE' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.47   Med: 1.69   Max: 8.03
Current: 7.58


STC:GEE's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
64.88% of 2329 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 14.79 vs STC:GEE: 7.58

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


Gelex Electricity JSC  (STC:GEE) 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 .


Gelex Electricity JSC Interest Coverage Related Terms


Gelex Electricity JSC Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gelex Electricity JSC'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.

Gelex Electricity JSC Interest Coverage Chart

Gelex Electricity JSC Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
1.55 1.47 1.69 4.50 8.03

Gelex Electricity JSC Quarterly Data
Dec21 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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STC:GEE vs VRT, BE, NVT: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Gelex Electricity JSC'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.


Gelex Electricity JSC Interest Coverage vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Gelex Electricity JSC's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gelex Electricity JSC's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Gelex Electricity JSC 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.

Gelex Electricity JSC'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, Gelex Electricity JSC's Interest Expense was ₫-361,826 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₫2,906,774 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₫1,047,943 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*2906774.415/-361825.524
=8.03

Gelex Electricity JSC's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Gelex Electricity JSC's Interest Expense was ₫-107,026 Mil. Its Operating Income was ₫771,647 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₫997,909 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*771646.926/-107025.795
=7.21

* 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 7.21 mean?
Gelex Electricity JSC (STC:GEE) has a Interest Coverage of 7.21 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Gelex Electricity JSC and its competitors. This is 327% above median its historical median of 1.69. Over the past decade, Gelex Electricity JSC's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.47 to 8.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Gelex Electricity JSC ranks #1511 out of 2329 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 64.9%.
Is Gelex Electricity JSC's Interest Coverage too high?
Gelex Electricity JSC's current Interest Coverage of 7.21 is 327% above median its 10-year median of 1.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.47 to a high of 8.03. The Industrial Products industry median Interest Coverage is 14.79. Gelex Electricity JSC's value of 7.21 is 51.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gelex Electricity JSC ranks #1511 out of 2329 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Gelex Electricity JSC has a GF Score™ of 40/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gelex Electricity JSC's Interest Coverage compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Gelex Electricity JSC ranks #1511 out of 2329 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Gelex Electricity JSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 14.79. Gelex Electricity JSC's value of 7.21 is 51.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Gelex Electricity JSC's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.47 to 8.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.69 vs. the industry median of 14.79, Gelex Electricity JSC 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 14.79, based on 2,329 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. Gelex Electricity JSC's current Interest Coverage of 7.21 is 51.3% 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 Gelex Electricity JSC and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 14.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gelex Electricity JSC's current Interest Coverage is 7.21, which is 327% above median its own 10-year median of 1.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gelex Electricity JSC stock overvalued right now?
Gelex Electricity JSC (STC:GEE) has a current Interest Coverage of 7.21. The current Interest Coverage is 7.21, which is 327% above median its 10-year median of 1.69 and 51.3% below the Industrial Products industry median of 14.79. Gelex Electricity JSC's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 2 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 Gelex Electricity JSC (STC:GEE), the current Interest Coverage is 7.21 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.

Gelex Electricity JSC Business Description

Address No. 52 Le Dai Hanh Street, Hai Ba Trung Ward, Hanoi, VNM
Gelex Electricity JSC is a company engaged in the manufacturing and trading of electrical equipment. The company's segments include: Manufacturing and trade in electrical equipment; Production and trade in electrical energy; and Others.
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