True PCL (FRA:TAF0) Interest Expense: €-482 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:TAF0 True Corp PCL FRA:TAF0
48 GF Score
Price €0.31
GF Value €0.25
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What is True PCL Interest Expense?

True PCL FRA:TAF0 48 Interest Expense is €-482 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:TAF0 with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.25. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. True PCL's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was € -114 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-482 Mil.

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. True PCL's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was € 287 Mil. True PCL's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was € -114 Mil. True PCL's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.51. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

True PCL  (FRA:TAF0) Interest Expense Explanation

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. The higher, the better.

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

True PCL's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-114 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €287 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €9,338 Mil.

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

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*286.825/-114.3
=2.51

* 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.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. True Corp PCL interest coverage is 2.14, which is low.

True PCL Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for True PCL's Interest Expense 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.

True PCL Interest Expense Chart

True PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Expense
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True PCL Quarterly Data
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FRA:TAF0
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True PCL Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-482 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Expense →
What does a Interest Expense of €-482 Mil mean?
True PCL (FRA:TAF0) has a Interest Expense of €-482 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on True PCL and its competitors.
Is True PCL's Interest Expense too high?
True PCL's current Interest Expense is €-482 Mil. Overall, True PCL has a GF Score™ of 48/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does True PCL's Interest Expense compare to TMUS and VZ?
True PCL's Interest Expense of €-482 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Expense for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, Interest Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Expense mean?
A high Interest Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on True PCL and its competitors. True PCL's current Interest Expense is €-482 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is True PCL stock overvalued right now?
True PCL (FRA:TAF0) has a current Interest Expense of €-482 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.25, compared to a current price of €0.31 — trading 24.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is €-482 Mil. True PCL's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Expense calculated?
Interest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For True PCL (FRA:TAF0), the current Interest Expense is €-482 Mil 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 True PCL (FRA:TAF0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, True PCL stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.31 is trading 24.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.25.

Key valuation signals for FRA:TAF0:

  • Interest Expense: €-482 Mil
  • GF Value™: €0.25 vs. price of €0.31 (24.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:TAF0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

True PCL Business Description

Address 18 True Tower, Ratchadaphisek Road, Huai Khwang, Bangkok, THA, 10310
True Corp PCL is a triple-play telecommunications company. It operates through three business segments: Mobile, Pay TV, Broadband internet and others. The majority of revenue is derived from Mobile segment, the company's mobile services product offering. The majority of the company's customer base in its mobile services division is considered prepaid. Broadband internet and other generated revenue internet services are recognized when rendering the service to subscribers. Pay TV generates revenues from monthly subscription fees recognized in the month in which the service is provided, commencing from the completion of installation. It operates in a single geographical area, which is Thailand.
48GF Score

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