Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs (BKK:LST-R) Financial Strength: 7 (As of Jun. 2026) — 13% Below Median

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BKK:LST-R Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs BKK:LST-R
75 GF Score
Price ฿4.60
GF Value ฿5.57
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs Financial Strength?

Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs BKK:LST-R 75 Financial Strength is 7 as of Jun. 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 8.00. GuruFocus rates BKK:LST-R with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿5.57 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.
4. Other debt related ratios.

A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 12.68. Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.17. As of today, Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs's Altman Z-Score is 3.24.


Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs  (BKK:LST-R) Financial Strength Explanation

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.


Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs Financial Strength Related Terms


BKK:LST-R vs ADM, BG, TSN: Financial Strength Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength 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.


Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs Financial Strength vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs's Financial Strength falls into.


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Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). 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.

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:

Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was ฿-8 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was ฿96 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ฿182 Mil.

Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*95.656/-7.543
=12.68

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(1999.262 + 181.547) / 13142.144
=0.17

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs has a Z-score of 3.24, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 3.24 is strong.

* 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 Financial Strength →
What does a Financial Strength of 7 mean?
Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs (BKK:LST-R) has a Financial Strength of 7 as of Jun. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 8.00. Over the past decade, Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs' Financial Strength has ranged from 4.00 to 9.00.
Is Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs' Financial Strength too high?
Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs' current Financial Strength of 7 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 8.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.00 to a high of 9.00. Overall, Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs' Financial Strength compare to ADM and BG?
Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs' Financial Strength of 7 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. Historically, Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs' own Financial Strength has ranged from 4.00 to 9.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Financial Strength 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 Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs and its competitors. Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs's current Financial Strength is 7, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 8.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs (BKK:LST-R) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿5.57, compared to a current price of ฿4.60 — trading 17.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 7, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 8.00. Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs' overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs (BKK:LST-R), the current Financial Strength is 7 as of Jun. 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 Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs (BKK:LST-R) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ฿4.60 is trading 17.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿5.57. GuruFocus considers Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BKK:LST-R:

  • Financial Strength: 7 (13% below median its 10-year median of 8.00)
  • GF Value™: ฿5.57 vs. price of ฿4.60 (17.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs Business Description

Other Exchanges LST:Thailand
Address 64, Soi Bangna-Trad 25, Bangna Nuea, Bangkok, THA, 10260
Lam Soon (Thailand) PCL Shs along with its subsidiaries is principally engaged in the manufacture and distribution of palm oil. The group and its subsidiaries are organized into business units based on their products and services and have two reportable segments namely manufacturing and distribution of palm oil segment, which includes the generation of electricity from biogases, the by-products from palm oil manufacturing; and the manufacturing and distribution of processed fruits and vegetable segment. Geographically, it operates through the region of Thailand and it holds a presence in the international market, however domestic sales account for the majority of revenue.
75GF Score

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