Misr National Steel (CAI:ATQA) Interest Expense: E£-188 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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CAI:ATQA Misr National Steel CAI:ATQA
66 GF Score
Price E£9.78
GF Value E£11.56
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Misr National Steel Interest Expense?

Misr National Steel CAI:ATQA -2.69% 66 Interest Expense is E£-188 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CAI:ATQA with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of E£11.56 (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. Misr National Steel's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was E£ -24 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was E£-188 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. Misr National Steel's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was E£ 50 Mil. Misr National Steel's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was E£ -24 Mil. Misr National Steel's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.07. 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.

Misr National Steel  (CAI:ATQA) 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.

Misr National Steel's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was E£-24 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was E£50 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was E£0 Mil.

Misr National Steel'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*50.128/-24.272
=2.07

* 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.

Misr National Steel Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Misr National Steel'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.

Misr National Steel Interest Expense Chart

Misr National Steel Annual Data
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Misr National Steel Quarterly Data
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Misr National Steel 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 E£-188 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 E£-188 Mil mean?
Misr National Steel (CAI:ATQA) has a Interest Expense of E£-188 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Misr National Steel and its competitors.
Is Misr National Steel's Interest Expense too high?
Misr National Steel's current Interest Expense is E£-188 Mil. Overall, Misr National Steel has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Misr National Steel's Interest Expense compare to NUE and STLD?
Misr National Steel's Interest Expense of E£-188 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 Misr National Steel and its competitors. Misr National Steel's current Interest Expense is E£-188 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Misr National Steel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Misr National Steel (CAI:ATQA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is E£11.56, compared to a current price of E£9.78 — trading 15.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is E£-188 Mil. Misr National Steel's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Misr National Steel (CAI:ATQA), the current Interest Expense is E£-188 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 Misr National Steel (CAI:ATQA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Misr National Steel stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of E£9.78 is trading 15.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of E£11.56. GuruFocus considers Misr National Steel to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CAI:ATQA:

  • Interest Expense: E£-188 Mil
  • GF Value™: E£11.56 vs. price of E£9.78 (15.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Misr National Steel Business Description

Address 34 Damascus Street - Off Syria Street, Mohandessin, Giza, EGY
Misr National Steel is engaged in the rolling and shaping of reinforcing steel and the purchasing, pressing, and cutting of scrap. Its products are rebars, including specifications, chemical composition, and dimensions.
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