Ternium Argentina (BUE:TXAR) Interest Expense: ARS-12,850 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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BUE:TXAR Ternium Argentina SA BUE:TXAR
82 GF Score
Price ARS664.00
GF Value ARS1,425.65
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Ternium Argentina Interest Expense?

Ternium Argentina BUE:TXAR +0.30% 82 Interest Expense is ARS-12,850 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BUE:TXAR with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS1,425.65 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Ternium Argentina's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS -1,494 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS-12,850 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. Ternium Argentina's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS 15,465 Mil. Ternium Argentina's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS -1,494 Mil. Ternium Argentina's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.35. 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.


Ternium Argentina  (BUE:TXAR) 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.

Ternium Argentina's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS-1,494 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS15,465 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS77,727 Mil.

Ternium Argentina'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*15465/-1494
=10.35

* 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.


Ternium Argentina Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ternium Argentina'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.

Ternium Argentina Interest Expense Chart

Ternium Argentina Annual Data
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Interest Expense
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Ternium Argentina Quarterly Data
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Ternium Argentina 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 ARS-12,850 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-12,850 Mil mean?
Ternium Argentina (BUE:TXAR) has a Interest Expense of ARS-12,850 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Ternium Argentina and its competitors.
Is Ternium Argentina's Interest Expense too high?
Ternium Argentina's current Interest Expense is ARS-12,850 Mil. Overall, Ternium Argentina has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ternium Argentina's Interest Expense compare to NUE and STLD?
Ternium Argentina's Interest Expense of ARS-12,850 Mil can be compared against companies in the Steel 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 Steel company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Steel 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 Ternium Argentina and its competitors. Ternium Argentina's current Interest Expense is ARS-12,850 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ternium Argentina stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ternium Argentina (BUE:TXAR) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS1,425.65, compared to a current price of ARS664.00 — trading 53.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is ARS-12,850 Mil. Ternium Argentina's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 5 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 Ternium Argentina (BUE:TXAR), the current Interest Expense is ARS-12,850 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 Ternium Argentina (BUE:TXAR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ternium Argentina stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ARS664.00 is trading 53.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ARS1,425.65. GuruFocus considers Ternium Argentina to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BUE:TXAR:

  • Interest Expense: ARS-12,850 Mil
  • GF Value™: ARS1,425.65 vs. price of ARS664.00 (53.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Ternium Argentina Business Description

Address Avenida Leandro N. Alem 1067, Building AAF, Buenos Aires, ARG, C1001
Ternium Argentina SA manufactures and processes a broad range of steel products. Its products include hot and cold rolled, hot-dip galvanized & electro-galvanized and pre-painted steel sheets and tinplate. Geographically the group is based in Argentina.
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