LafargeHolcim Bangladesh (DHA:LHB) Interest Expense: BDT74 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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DHA:LHB LafargeHolcim Bangladesh PLC DHA:LHB
90 GF Score
Price BDT60.70
GF Value BDT60.58
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Interest Expense?

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh DHA:LHB -1.62% 90 Interest Expense is BDT74 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates DHA:LHB with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT60.58 (Fairly Valued). 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. LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT -16 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT74 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. LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT 1,233 Mil. LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT -16 Mil. LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 77.40. 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.

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh  (DHA:LHB) 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.

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT-16 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT1,233 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT59 Mil.

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh'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*1233.146/-15.932
=77.40

* 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. LafargeHolcim Bangladesh PLC has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for LafargeHolcim Bangladesh'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.

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Interest Expense Chart

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Annual Data
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Interest Expense
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LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Quarterly Data
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LafargeHolcim Bangladesh 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 BDT74 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 BDT74 Mil mean?
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh (DHA:LHB) has a Interest Expense of BDT74 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on LafargeHolcim Bangladesh and its competitors.
Is LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's Interest Expense too high?
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's current Interest Expense is BDT74 Mil. Overall, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's Interest Expense compare to CRH and VMC?
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's Interest Expense of BDT74 Mil can be compared against companies in the Building Materials 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 Building Materials company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Building Materials 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 LafargeHolcim Bangladesh and its competitors. LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's current Interest Expense is BDT74 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LafargeHolcim Bangladesh stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh (DHA:LHB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT60.58, compared to a current price of BDT60.70 — trading 0.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is BDT74 Mil. LafargeHolcim Bangladesh's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 LafargeHolcim Bangladesh (DHA:LHB), the current Interest Expense is BDT74 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 LafargeHolcim Bangladesh (DHA:LHB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LafargeHolcim Bangladesh stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of BDT60.70 is trading 0.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of BDT60.58. GuruFocus considers LafargeHolcim Bangladesh to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for DHA:LHB:

  • Interest Expense: BDT74 Mil
  • GF Value™: BDT60.58 vs. price of BDT60.70 (0.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 6 warning signs

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

LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Business Description

Address Tejgaon Gulshan Link Road, NinaKabbo, Level-7, 227/A Bir Uttam Mir Shawkat Sarak, Dhaka, BGD, 1208
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh PLC is a frontline cement producer in Bangladesh. The company is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing cement in the local and international market. It operates a cement manufacturing plant at Chhatak. Company has divided it's operations in two business segments namely, Clinker and cement and Aggregates and derives majority revenue from the Clinker and cement segment.
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