Masan ConsumerSTC:MCH +2.29%37 Interest Coverage is 13.33 as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 18.85. GuruFocus rates STC:MCH with a GF Score™ of 37/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,507 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Masan Consumer ranks better than 60.05% 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. Masan Consumer's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫1,918,926 Mil. Masan Consumer's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫-143,913 Mil.
Masan Consumer's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.33.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Masan Consumer's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
STC:MCH'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.55 Med: 18.85 Max: 23.14
Current: 15.58
STC:MCH's Interest Coverage is ranked better than 60.05% of 1507
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 8.6
vs STC:MCH: 15.58
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 .
Masan Consumer Interest Coverage Related Terms
Masan Consumer Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Masan Consumer'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.
Masan Consumer Interest Coverage Chart
Masan Consumer Annual Data
Trend
Dec24
Dec25
Interest Coverage
23.14
14.55
Masan Consumer Quarterly Data
Dec24
Mar25
Dec25
Mar26
Interest Coverage
21.27
13.30
18.23
13.33
STC:MCH vs KHC, GIS: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Masan Consumer'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.
Masan Consumer Interest Coverage vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Masan Consumer's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Masan Consumer's Interest Coverage falls into.
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.
Masan Consumer (STC:MCH) has a Interest Coverage of 13.33 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Masan Consumer and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 18.85. Over the past decade, Masan Consumer's Interest Coverage has ranged from 14.55 to 23.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Masan Consumer ranks #602 out of 1507 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 39.9%.
Is Masan Consumer's Interest Coverage too high?
Masan Consumer's current Interest Coverage of 13.33 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 18.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.55 to a high of 23.14. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Interest Coverage is 8.60. Masan Consumer's value of 13.33 is 55% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Masan Consumer ranks #602 out of 1507 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Masan Consumer has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Masan Consumer's Interest Coverage compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Masan Consumer ranks #602 out of 1507 companies for Interest Coverage. This puts Masan Consumer in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 8.60. Masan Consumer's value of 13.33 is 55% above this benchmark. Historically, Masan Consumer's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 14.55 to 23.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.85 vs. the industry median of 8.60, Masan Consumer has consistently been above 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 8.60, based on 1,507 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. Masan Consumer's current Interest Coverage of 13.33 is 55% above 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 Masan Consumer and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Interest Coverage is 8.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Masan Consumer's current Interest Coverage is 13.33, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 18.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Masan Consumer stock overvalued right now?
Masan Consumer (STC:MCH) has a current Interest Coverage of 13.33. The current Interest Coverage is 13.33, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 18.85 and 55% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 8.60. Masan Consumer's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 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 Masan Consumer (STC:MCH), the current Interest Coverage is 13.33 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.
Masan Consumer Corp is engaged in the manufacture of food products. The organisation's segments include: Food, Beverages, Home and personal care products, and Others. From the following segments, the Food segment has the highest revenue, followed by Beverages. The food segment includes seasonings and convenience foods. Whereas the Other segment includes warehouse rentals and other items. The Group operates in Vietnam and Thailand, with the majority of operations and revenue from Vietnam itself.
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