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Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Cairo Poultry's interest expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was E£ -9 Mil.
Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was E£-31 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. Cairo Poultry's Operating Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was E£ 541 Mil. Cairo Poultry's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was E£ -9 Mil.
Cairo Poultry's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 62.38.
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.
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.
* 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.
Good Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Cairo Poultry has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.
Cairo Poultry Interest Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cairo Poultry'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.
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£-31 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.
Cairo Poultry (CAI:POUL) has a Interest Expense of E£-31 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Cairo Poultry and its competitors.
Is Cairo Poultry's Interest Expense too high?
Cairo Poultry's current Interest Expense is E£-31 Mil. Overall, Cairo Poultry has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cairo Poultry's Interest Expense compare to ADM and BG?
Cairo Poultry's Interest Expense of E£-31 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Cairo Poultry and its competitors. Cairo Poultry's current Interest Expense is E£-31 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cairo Poultry stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cairo Poultry (CAI:POUL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is E£14.79, compared to a current price of E£38.60 — trading 161% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is E£-31 Mil. Cairo Poultry's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 7 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 Cairo Poultry (CAI:POUL), the current Interest Expense is E£-31 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 Cairo Poultry (CAI:POUL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cairo Poultry stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of E£38.60 is trading 161% above its estimated GF Value™ of E£14.79.
GuruFocus considers Cairo Poultry to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CAI:POUL:
Interest Expense: E£-31 Mil
GF Value™: E£14.79 vs. price of E£38.60 (161% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CAI:POUL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cairo Poultry is an Egypt-based company that operates in the farming and food processing sectors. It focuses on the production, breeding, and fattening of chicks, the production of animal feed, and the hatching of eggs, as well as participating in similar projects inside and outside Egypt. The firm also focuses on other related industries, such as starch and glucose, logistics, and feed ingredients trading. Its segment includes the Fodder Sector, Fatting Sector, Incubation Sector, Processing Sector, Grands Sector, Security Sector, and Agriculture Sector. The company's Processing Sector earns the majority of its revenue.
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