TAWNF (Thai Airways International PCL) Interest Coverage: 4.16 (As of Mar. 2026) — 163% Above Median


TAWNF Thai Airways International PCL TAWNF
41 GF Score
Price $0.18
GF Value $0.01
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Thai Airways International PCL Interest Coverage?

Thai Airways International PCL TAWNF -0.83% 41 Interest Coverage is 4.16 as of Mar. 2026, which is 163% above its 10-year median of 1.58. GuruFocus rates TAWNF with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.01 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 845 Transportation companies, Thai Airways International PCL ranks worse than 73.02% 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. Thai Airways International PCL's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $385 Mil. Thai Airways International PCL's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-93 Mil. Thai Airways International PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.16. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Thai Airways International PCL's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

TAWNF' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.54   Med: 1.58   Max: 2.64
Current: 2.64


TAWNF's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
73.02% of 845 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 5.66 vs TAWNF: 2.64

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


Thai Airways International PCL  (OTCPK:TAWNF) 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 .


Thai Airways International PCL Interest Coverage Related Terms


Thai Airways International PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Thai Airways International PCL'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.

Thai Airways International PCL Interest Coverage Chart

Thai Airways International PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Thai Airways International PCL Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 3.53 2.55 2.26 1.65 4.16

TAWNF vs DAL, UAL, LUV: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Airlines subindustry, Thai Airways International PCL'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.


Thai Airways International PCL Interest Coverage vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Thai Airways International PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Thai Airways International PCL's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Thai Airways International PCL 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.

Thai Airways International PCL'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, Thai Airways International PCL's Interest Expense was $-417 Mil. Its Operating Income was $1,077 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3,414 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*1076.893/-416.602
=2.58

Thai Airways International PCL's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Thai Airways International PCL's Interest Expense was $-93 Mil. Its Operating Income was $385 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $3,410 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*384.658/-92.573
=4.16

* 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 4.16 mean?
Thai Airways International PCL (TAWNF) has a Interest Coverage of 4.16 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Thai Airways International PCL and its competitors. This is 163% above median its historical median of 1.58. Over the past decade, Thai Airways International PCL's Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.54 to 2.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Thai Airways International PCL ranks #617 out of 845 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 73%.
Is Thai Airways International PCL's Interest Coverage too high?
Thai Airways International PCL's current Interest Coverage of 4.16 is 163% above median its 10-year median of 1.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.54 to a high of 2.64. The Transportation industry median Interest Coverage is 5.66. Thai Airways International PCL's value of 4.16 is 26.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Thai Airways International PCL ranks #617 out of 845 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Thai Airways International PCL has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Thai Airways International PCL's Interest Coverage compare to DAL and UAL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Thai Airways International PCL ranks #617 out of 845 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Thai Airways International PCL in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 5.66. Thai Airways International PCL's value of 4.16 is 26.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Thai Airways International PCL's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 0.54 to 2.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.58 vs. the industry median of 5.66, Thai Airways International PCL 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 Transportation company?
The median Interest Coverage among Transportation companies is 5.66, based on 845 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. Thai Airways International PCL's current Interest Coverage of 4.16 is 26.5% 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 Thai Airways International PCL and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Interest Coverage is 5.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Thai Airways International PCL's current Interest Coverage is 4.16, which is 163% above median its own 10-year median of 1.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Thai Airways International PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Thai Airways International PCL (TAWNF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.01, compared to a current price of $0.18 — trading 1685% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 4.16, which is 163% above median its 10-year median of 1.58 and 26.5% below the Transportation industry median of 5.66. Thai Airways International PCL's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 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 Thai Airways International PCL (TAWNF), the current Interest Coverage is 4.16 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 Thai Airways International PCL (TAWNF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Thai Airways International PCL stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.18 is trading 1685% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.01. GuruFocus considers Thai Airways International PCL to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TAWNF:

  • Interest Coverage: 4.16 (163% above median its 10-year median of 1.58)
  • GF Value™: $0.01 vs. price of $0.18 (1685% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 41/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 26.5% below the Transportation median (#617 of 845)

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


Thai Airways International PCL Business Description

Other Exchanges THAI:ThailandTHAF:Germany
Address 89 Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, Chom Phon, Chatuchak District, Bangkok, THA, 10900
Thai Airways International PCL is a state-owned enterprise (Thailand) operating domestic, regional, and intercontinental flights. The company segments are Air Transport, Business Units, and Others. The air transport business focuses on the transportation of passengers, cargo, and mail, and utilizes scheduled and chartered flights to domestic and international destinations. The business units segment ensures all flights reach their destination on time and at the correct location, and offers support with cargo terminal handling, group equipment services, and catering services. The other segments include the sale of duty-free goods, the sale of souvenir products from the maintenance division, and the operation of subsidiaries. The majority of revenue originates from Asia from Air Transport.
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