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Sappe PCL (BKK:SAPPE) Interest Coverage : 239.86 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Sappe PCL Interest Coverage?

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. Sappe PCL's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ฿145 Mil. Sappe PCL's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was ฿-1 Mil. Sappe PCL's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 239.86. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Sappe PCL has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

BKK:SAPPE' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 65.23   Med: 562.53   Max: 3929.59
Current: 474.95


BKK:SAPPE's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
87.18% of 78 companies
in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 18.355 vs BKK:SAPPE: 474.95

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


Sappe PCL Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sappe 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.

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Sappe PCL Interest Coverage Chart

Sappe PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
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Sappe PCL Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 219.39 428.29 602.52 630.59 239.86

Competitive Comparison of Sappe PCL's Interest Coverage

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Sappe 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.


Sappe PCL's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sappe PCL's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sappe PCL's Interest Coverage falls into.



Sappe 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.

Sappe PCL's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Sappe PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-3 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿1,213 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿49 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*1212.552/-2.553
=474.95

Sappe PCL's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Sappe PCL's Interest Expense was ฿-1 Mil. Its Operating Income was ฿145 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ฿49 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*145.358/-0.606
=239.86

* 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.


Sappe PCL  (BKK:SAPPE) 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 .


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Sappe PCL (BKK:SAPPE) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
9/3 Serithai Road, Bang Chan Industrial Estate, Soi Seri Thai 56, Kannayao, Kannayao District, Bangkok, THA, 10230
Sappe PCL is a Thailand based company engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of health drinking and Food products. The firm's segments are Health drinking products and Coconut products. It generates a majority of its revenue from the Health drinking products segment. The company's products are Sappe beauti drink, Sappe beauti powder, Preaw Coffee, Sappe aloe vera, and others. Geographically, the firm has operational footprints in Thailand, Korea, Indonesia, the Philippines, and others. It generates a majority of its revenue from Thailand.

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