Ledesma (BUE:LEDE) Interest Expense: ARS-27,736 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)


BUE:LEDE Ledesma SA BUE:LEDE
71 GF Score
Price ARS735.00
GF Value ARS856.35
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Ledesma Interest Expense?

Ledesma BUE:LEDE +1.80% 71 Interest Expense is ARS-27,736 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates BUE:LEDE with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS856.35 (Modestly Undervalued). 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. Ledesma's interest expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was ARS -6,503 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was ARS-27,736 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. Ledesma's Operating Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was ARS 7,481 Mil. Ledesma's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was ARS -6,503 Mil. Ledesma's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 1.15. 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.


Ledesma  (BUE:LEDE) 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.

Ledesma's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was ARS-6,503 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was ARS7,481 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was ARS133,711 Mil.

Ledesma's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=-1*7480.886/-6502.718
=1.15

* 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.


Ledesma Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ledesma'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.

Ledesma Interest Expense Chart

Ledesma Annual Data
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Interest Expense
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Ledesma 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 Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ARS-27,736 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 ARS-27,736 Mil mean?
Ledesma (BUE:LEDE) has a Interest Expense of ARS-27,736 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Ledesma and its competitors.
Is Ledesma's Interest Expense too high?
Ledesma's current Interest Expense is ARS-27,736 Mil. Overall, Ledesma has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ledesma's Interest Expense compare to HON and MMM?
Ledesma's Interest Expense of ARS-27,736 Mil can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates 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 Conglomerates company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Conglomerates 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 Ledesma and its competitors. Ledesma's current Interest Expense is ARS-27,736 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ledesma stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ledesma (BUE:LEDE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS856.35, compared to a current price of ARS735.00 — trading 14.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is ARS-27,736 Mil. Ledesma's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Ledesma (BUE:LEDE), the current Interest Expense is ARS-27,736 Mil as of Feb. 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 Ledesma (BUE:LEDE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ledesma stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ARS735.00 is trading 14.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ARS856.35. GuruFocus considers Ledesma to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BUE:LEDE:

  • Interest Expense: ARS-27,736 Mil
  • GF Value™: ARS856.35 vs. price of ARS735.00 (14.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Ledesma Business Description

Address Avenida Corrientes 415, 8th Floor, Capital Federal, Buenos Aires, ARG
Ledesma SA is engaged in the production of sugar, paper, alcohol, bioethanol, energy, natural juices, meat, syrups, corn starches and cereals. The company also produces notebooks and other school supplies. The geographical scope of the Ledesma Group's operations is mainly in the Argentine Republic. It mainly carry out activities mainly of sugar sugar mill, alcohol distillery both hydrated intended for traditional uses and anhydrous, for bio-fuels, manufacturing of paper and stationery, production of fruits and juices and Agriculture and Livestock. It is one of the main players in the local markets for the production and marketing of sugar, alcohol, reams of paper, notebooks, coated papers and school supplies, and is the main exporter of oranges and grapefruits in the country.
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