BGI (Birks Group) Interest Expense: $-6.6 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2025)


BGI Birks Group Inc BGI
40 GF Score
Price $0.57
GF Value $2.60
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Birks Group Interest Expense?

Birks Group BGI +0.93% 40 Interest Expense is $-6.6 Mil as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates BGI with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.60 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Birks Group's interest expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was $ -2.7 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2025 was $-6.6 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. Birks Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was $ -0.1 Mil. Birks Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was $ -2.7 Mil. Birks Group did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. 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.

Birks Group  (AMEX:BGI) 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.

Birks Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was $-2.7 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was $-0.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was $57.3 Mil.

Birks Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Birks Group did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* 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.

Birks Group Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Birks Group'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.

Birks Group Interest Expense Chart

Birks Group Annual Data
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Interest Expense
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Birks Group Semi-Annual Data
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Birks Group 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 Sep. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-6.6 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 $-6.6 Mil mean?
Birks Group (BGI) has a Interest Expense of $-6.6 Mil as of Sep. 2025. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Birks Group and its competitors.
Is Birks Group's Interest Expense too high?
Birks Group's current Interest Expense is $-6.6 Mil. Overall, Birks Group has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Birks Group's Interest Expense compare to BRLT and SORA?
Birks Group's Interest Expense of $-6.6 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 Birks Group and its competitors. Birks Group's current Interest Expense is $-6.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Birks Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Birks Group (BGI) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.60, compared to a current price of $0.57 — trading 78.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is $-6.6 Mil. Birks Group's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 6 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 Birks Group (BGI), the current Interest Expense is $-6.6 Mil as of Sep. 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 Birks Group (BGI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Birks Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.57 is trading 78.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.60. GuruFocus considers Birks Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BGI:

  • Interest Expense: $-6.6 Mil
  • GF Value™: $2.60 vs. price of $0.57 (78.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Birks Group Business Description

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Address 2020 Robert-Bourassa Boulevard, Suite 200, Montreal, QC, CAN, H3A 2A5
Birks Group Inc is a part of the leisure industry. The company designs, develops, produces, and retails fine jewelry, timepieces, and gifts. Its operating segments include Retail and Other. The company generates maximum revenue from the Retail segment. Its retail segment consists of retail operations whereby it operates stores in Canada under the Maison Birks, Brinkhaus, Graff, and Patek Phillippe brands. The other segment consists mainly of wholesale business, e-commerce business, and gold exchange business.
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