Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSCSTC:QCG -0.42%60 Interest Coverage is 13.86 as of Mar. 2026, which is 554% above its 10-year median of 2.12. GuruFocus rates STC:QCG with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of ₫7,849.13 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 183 Forest Products companies, Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC ranks worse than 60.66% 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. Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫18,361 Mil. Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₫-1,324 Mil.
Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 13.86.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
The historical rank and industry rank for Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:
STC:QCG'
s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.65 Med: 2.12 Max: 4.47
Current: 2.75
STC:QCG's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than 60.66% of 183
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 3.98
vs STC:QCG: 2.75
Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC (STC:QCG) 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 .
Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC Interest Coverage Related Terms
Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC Interest Coverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Quoc Cuong Gia Lai 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.
STC:QCG vs SSD, UFPI, BCC: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Quoc Cuong Gia Lai 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.
Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC Interest Coverage vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC's Interest Coverage falls into.
Quoc Cuong Gia Lai 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:
* 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.
Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC (STC:QCG) has a Interest Coverage of 13.86 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC and its competitors. This is 554% above median its historical median of 2.12. Over the past decade, Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.65 to 4.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC ranks #111 out of 183 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 60.7%.
Is Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC's Interest Coverage too high?
Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC's current Interest Coverage of 13.86 is 554% above median its 10-year median of 2.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.65 to a high of 4.47. The Forest Products industry median Interest Coverage is 3.98. Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC's value of 13.86 is 248.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC ranks #111 out of 183 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC's Interest Coverage compare to SSD and UFPI?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC ranks #111 out of 183 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 3.98. Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC's value of 13.86 is 248.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.65 to 4.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.12 vs. the industry median of 3.98, Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC 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 Forest Products company?
The median Interest Coverage among Forest Products companies is 3.98, based on 183 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. Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC's current Interest Coverage of 13.86 is 248.2% 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 Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Interest Coverage is 3.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC's current Interest Coverage is 13.86, which is 554% above median its own 10-year median of 2.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC (STC:QCG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₫7,849.13, compared to a current price of ₫11,950.00 — trading 52.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 13.86, which is 554% above median its 10-year median of 2.12 and 248.2% above the Forest Products industry median of 3.98. Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 3 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 Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC (STC:QCG), the current Interest Coverage is 13.86 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 Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC (STC:QCG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₫11,950.00 is trading 52.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₫7,849.13.
GuruFocus considers Quoc Cuong Gia Lai JSC to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STC:QCG:
Interest Coverage: 13.86 (554% above median its 10-year median of 2.12)
GF Value™: ₫7,849.13 vs. price of ₫11,950.00 (52.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 248.2% above the Forest Products median (#111 of 183)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STC:QCG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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