Chongqing Iron & Steel Co (FRA:CGP) Interest Expense: €-24 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:CGP Chongqing Iron & Steel Co Ltd FRA:CGP
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Price €0.10
GF Value €0.07
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Chongqing Iron & Steel Co Interest Expense?

Chongqing Iron & Steel Co FRA:CGP -0.51% 28 Interest Expense is €-24 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:CGP with a GF Score™ of 28/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.07 (Significantly Overvalued). 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. Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was € -6 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-24 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. Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was € -20 Mil. Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was € -6 Mil. Chongqing Iron & Steel Co 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.

Chongqing Iron & Steel Co  (FRA:CGP) 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.

Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-6 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-20 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €423 Mil.

Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Chongqing Iron & Steel Co did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* 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.

Chongqing Iron & Steel Co Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chongqing Iron & Steel Co'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.

Chongqing Iron & Steel Co Interest Expense Chart

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Chongqing Iron & Steel Co 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 €-24 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 €-24 Mil mean?
Chongqing Iron & Steel Co (FRA:CGP) has a Interest Expense of €-24 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Chongqing Iron & Steel Co and its competitors.
Is Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's Interest Expense too high?
Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's current Interest Expense is €-24 Mil. Overall, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co has a GF Score™ of 28/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's Interest Expense compare to NUE and STLD?
Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's Interest Expense of €-24 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 Chongqing Iron & Steel Co and its competitors. Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's current Interest Expense is €-24 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chongqing Iron & Steel Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co (FRA:CGP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.07, compared to a current price of €0.10 — trading 40% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is €-24 Mil. Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's overall GF Score™ is 28/100 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 Chongqing Iron & Steel Co (FRA:CGP), the current Interest Expense is €-24 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 Chongqing Iron & Steel Co (FRA:CGP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.10 is trading 40% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.07. GuruFocus considers Chongqing Iron & Steel Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:CGP:

  • Interest Expense: €-24 Mil
  • GF Value™: €0.07 vs. price of €0.10 (40% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 28/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Chongqing Iron & Steel Co Business Description

Address No. 2 Jiangnan Avenue, Jiangnan Street, Changshou District, Chongqing, CHN, 401258
Chongqing Iron & Steel Co Ltd operates in the ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry within the manufacturing sector, and is principally engaged in the production and sale of hot rolled sheets, medium plates, steel billets, steel by-products, coke, coal chemical products, water granulated slag, and other products. Its products are widely used in railways, airports, bridges, tunnels, ships, high-rise buildings, and other fields. Additionally, the company is engaged in the sale or supply of energy media and ore trading, both of which are closely related to the steel manufacturing business. Geographically, it derives revenue mainly from the Chinese mainland, through sales of steel products.
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