Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co (STU:LU4) Interest Coverage: 31.86 (As of Dec. 2025) — 11% Below Median


STU:LU4 Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co Ltd STU:LU4
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What is Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co Interest Coverage?

Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co STU:LU4 +2.41% 47 Interest Coverage is 31.86 as of Dec. 2025, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 35.87. GuruFocus rates STU:LU4 with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.07. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 310 Building Materials companies, Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co ranks better than 81.29% 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. Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €3.54 Mil. Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-0.11 Mil. Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 31.86. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

STU:LU4' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.67   Med: 35.87   Max: 122.29
Current: 33.63


STU:LU4's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
81.29% of 310 companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 6.68 vs STU:LU4: 33.63

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


Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co  (STU:LU4) 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 .


Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co'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.

Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co Interest Coverage Chart

Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.58 37.69 38.68 35.28 31.86

STU:LU4 vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co'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.


Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co Interest Coverage vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co 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.

Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co'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, Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's Interest Expense was €-0.23 Mil. Its Operating Income was €7.67 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.00 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*7.673/-0.228
=33.65

Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2025, Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's Interest Expense was €-0.11 Mil. Its Operating Income was €3.54 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €0.00 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*3.537/-0.111
=31.86

* 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 31.86 mean?
Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co (STU:LU4) has a Interest Coverage of 31.86 as of Dec. 2025. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 35.87. Over the past decade, Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 15.67 to 122.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co ranks #58 out of 310 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 18.7%.
Is Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's current Interest Coverage of 31.86 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 35.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.67 to a high of 122.29. The Building Materials industry median Interest Coverage is 6.68. Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's value of 31.86 is 376.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co ranks #58 out of 310 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co has a GF Score™ of 47/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's Interest Coverage compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co ranks #58 out of 310 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 6.68. Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's value of 31.86 is 376.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 15.67 to 122.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 35.87 vs. the industry median of 6.68, Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co 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 Building Materials company?
The median Interest Coverage among Building Materials companies is 6.68, based on 310 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. Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's current Interest Coverage of 31.86 is 376.9% 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 Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Interest Coverage is 6.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's current Interest Coverage is 31.86, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 35.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co stock overvalued right now?
Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co (STU:LU4) has a current Interest Coverage of 31.86. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.07, compared to a current price of €0.09 — trading 21.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 31.86, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 35.87 and 376.9% above the Building Materials industry median of 6.68. Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 4 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 Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co (STU:LU4), the current Interest Coverage is 31.86 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co (STU:LU4) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.09 is trading 21.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.07.

Key valuation signals for STU:LU4:

  • Interest Coverage: 31.86 (11% below median its 10-year median of 35.87)
  • GF Value™: €0.07 vs. price of €0.09 (21.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 376.9% above the Building Materials median (#58 of 310)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:LU4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co Business Description

Address 39-41 Sheung Heung Road, 5th Floor, Cheong Wah Factory Building, Tokwawan, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co Ltd, along with its subsidiaries, operates in the following reportable segments: Cement products, Property investment, Hotel operation, Property development, and Corporate and others. Maximum revenue is derived from the Property investment segment, which invests in industrial, commercial, and residential premises for rental income and provides property management and related services. The Cement products segment manufactures and sells cement products for use in the construction industry; the Hotel operation segment represents the Group's hotel business; and the Properties development business is engaged in the development and sale of properties. Geographically, the Group generates maximum revenue from Vietnam, followed by Hong Kong and the Chinese Mainland.
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