Axfood AB (CHIX:AXFOS) Interest Expense: kr-582 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

What is Axfood AB Interest Expense?

Axfood AB CHIX:AXFOS 87 Interest Expense is kr-582 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:AXFOS with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of kr293.68 (Modestly 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. Axfood AB's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr -150 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-582 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. Axfood AB's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr 809 Mil. Axfood AB's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr -150 Mil. Axfood AB's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.39. 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.

Axfood AB (CHIX:AXFOs) Interest Expense Explanation

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Axfood AB's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr-150 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr809 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr12,441 Mil.

Axfood AB'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	*	809	/	-150
	=	5.39

* 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.

Axfood AB Interest Expense Historical Data

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Axfood AB 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 kr-582 Mil.

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What does a Interest Expense of kr-582 Mil mean?

Axfood AB (CHIX:AXFOS) has a Interest Expense of kr-582 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Axfood AB and its competitors.

Is Axfood AB's Interest Expense too high?

Axfood AB's current Interest Expense is kr-582 Mil. Overall, Axfood AB has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Axfood AB's Interest Expense compare to KR and SFM?

Axfood AB's Interest Expense of kr-582 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive 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 - Defensive company?

A good Interest Expense depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 Axfood AB and its competitors. Axfood AB's current Interest Expense is kr-582 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Axfood AB stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Axfood AB (CHIX:AXFOS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr293.68, compared to a current price of kr259.60 — trading 11.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is kr-582 Mil. Axfood AB's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 Axfood AB (CHIX:AXFOS), the current Interest Expense is kr-582 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 Axfood AB (CHIX:AXFOS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Axfood AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr259.60 is trading 11.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr293.68. GuruFocus considers Axfood AB to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:AXFOS:

Interest Expense: kr-582 Mil
GF Value™: kr293.68 vs. price of kr259.60 (11.6% below fair value)
GF Score™: 87/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Axfood AB Business Description

Industry Consumer Defensive Retail - Defensive

Comparable Companies OSTO:CHEF TSX:L LSE:TSCO XAMS:AD KR ASX:WOW TSX:WN TSE:3382 ASX:COL TSX:MRU XPAR:CA BKK:CPALL IST:BIMAS LSE:SBRY OHEL:KESKOA TSX:EMP.A WAR:DNP SFM TPE:2912 WAR:ZAB

Other Exchanges AXFOF:USA AXFO:Sweden 0R6R:UK

Address Solnavagen 4, Stockholm, SWE, 113 65

Website https://www.axfood.com

Axfood AB operates food retail and wholesale businesses in Sweden. The company operates various food retail grocery chains, discount stores, hypermarkets, restaurants, cafes, and pharmacies through different brands. The company's operating segments include Willys, Hemkop, Dagab, City Gross, and Snabbgross. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Willys segment, which is a discount grocery chain, offering various products in both group-owned stores and online. This segment also includes the partly owned cross-border grocery chain Eurocash.

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