Central Insurance (DHA:CENTRALINS) Interest Expense: BDT-63.3 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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DHA:CENTRALINS Central Insurance PLC DHA:CENTRALINS
81 GF Score
Price BDT44.40
GF Value BDT42.63
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Central Insurance Interest Expense?

Central Insurance DHA:CENTRALINS -0.45% 81 Interest Expense is BDT-63.3 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates DHA:CENTRALINS with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT42.63 (Fairly Valued). 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. Central Insurance's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT -14.8 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT-63.3 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. Central Insurance's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT 0.0 Mil. Central Insurance's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT -14.8 Mil. Central Insurance did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. 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.

Central Insurance  (DHA:CENTRALINS) 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.

Central Insurance's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT-14.8 Mil. Its EBIT for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT0.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT100.0 Mil.

Central Insurance's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

* 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.

Central Insurance Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Central Insurance'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.

Central Insurance Interest Expense Chart

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Central Insurance 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 BDT-63.3 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 BDT-63.3 Mil mean?
Central Insurance (DHA:CENTRALINS) has a Interest Expense of BDT-63.3 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Central Insurance and its competitors.
Is Central Insurance's Interest Expense too high?
Central Insurance's current Interest Expense is BDT-63.3 Mil. Overall, Central Insurance has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Central Insurance's Interest Expense compare to CB and PGR?
Central Insurance's Interest Expense of BDT-63.3 Mil can be compared against companies in the Insurance 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 an Insurance company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Insurance 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 Central Insurance and its competitors. Central Insurance's current Interest Expense is BDT-63.3 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Central Insurance stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Insurance (DHA:CENTRALINS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT42.63, compared to a current price of BDT44.40 — trading 4.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is BDT-63.3 Mil. Central Insurance's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Central Insurance (DHA:CENTRALINS), the current Interest Expense is BDT-63.3 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 Central Insurance (DHA:CENTRALINS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Insurance stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of BDT44.40 is trading 4.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of BDT42.63. GuruFocus considers Central Insurance to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for DHA:CENTRALINS:

  • Interest Expense: BDT-63.3 Mil
  • GF Value™: BDT42.63 vs. price of BDT44.40 (4.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Central Insurance Business Description

Address No. 7-8 Motijheel C/A, Central Insurance Bhaban, CIC Tower, 3rd and 4th Floor, Dhaka, BGD, 1000
Central Insurance PLC is a Non-life Insurance Company, engaged in the business of providing all kinds of non-life insurance products and services in Bangladesh. Its products and services include: Fire Insurance, Marine Cargo, Marine Hull, Engineering, Overseas Mediclaim and Holiday, Motor, Various Liability, Aviation Hull and Liability and Miscellaneous Insurances.
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