MBIA (FRA:MBJ) Interest Expense: €-166.73 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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What is MBIA Interest Expense?

MBIA FRA:MBJ -0.85% 30 Interest Expense is €-166.73 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:MBJ with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. MBIA's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was € -40.66 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-166.73 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. MBIA's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was € 5.19 Mil. MBIA's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was € -40.66 Mil. MBIA's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.13. 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.

MBIA  (FRA:MBJ) 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.

MBIA's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-40.66 Mil. Its EBIT for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €5.19 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €2,925.43 Mil.

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

Interest Coverage=-1* EBIT (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*5.19/-40.655
=0.13

* 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.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. MBIA Incs earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.

MBIA Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MBIA'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.

MBIA Interest Expense Chart

MBIA Annual Data
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MBIA Quarterly Data
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MBIA 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 €-166.73 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 €-166.73 Mil mean?
MBIA (FRA:MBJ) has a Interest Expense of €-166.73 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on MBIA and its competitors.
Is MBIA's Interest Expense too high?
MBIA's current Interest Expense is €-166.73 Mil. Overall, MBIA has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MBIA's Interest Expense compare to OSG and JRVR?
MBIA's Interest Expense of €-166.73 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 MBIA and its competitors. MBIA's current Interest Expense is €-166.73 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MBIA stock overvalued right now?
MBIA (FRA:MBJ) has a current Interest Expense of €-166.73 Mil. The current Interest Expense is €-166.73 Mil. MBIA's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 4 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 MBIA (FRA:MBJ), the current Interest Expense is €-166.73 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.

MBIA Business Description

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Address 1 Manhattanville Road, Suite 202, Purchase, NY, USA, 10577
MBIA Inc provides financial guaranty insurance for municipal bonds and asset-backed securities in the United States and internationally. It offers an unconditional guarantee to repay the principal and interest on these securities if the issuer defaults. MBIA insures bonds sold in the primary and secondary markets, as well as those held in unit investment trusts and mutual funds. It operates in three segments: the United States Public Finance Insurance, which derives maximum revenue, Corporate, and International & Structured Finance Insurance. The U.S. public finance insurance portfolio is managed through the National Public Finance Guarantee Corporation. International & structured finance insurance business is managed through MBIA Insurance Corporation and its subsidiaries.
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