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Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. FWD Group Holdings's interest expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was € -116 Mil.
Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-215 Mil.
FWD Group Holdings (FRA:O62) 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.
FWD Group Holdings's Interest Expense for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-116 Mil. Its
EBIT
for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €298 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €2,699 Mil.
FWD Group Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 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.
Warning Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. FWD Group Holdings Ltd interest coverage is 2.29, which is low.
FWD Group Holdings Interest Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for FWD Group Holdings'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.
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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-215 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.
FWD Group Holdings (FRA:O62) has a Interest Expense of €-215 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on FWD Group Holdings and its competitors.
Is FWD Group Holdings' Interest Expense too high?
FWD Group Holdings' current Interest Expense is €-215 Mil. Overall, FWD Group Holdings has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FWD Group Holdings' Interest Expense compare to AFL and MET?
FWD Group Holdings' Interest Expense of €-215 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 FWD Group Holdings and its competitors. FWD Group Holdings's current Interest Expense is €-215 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FWD Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
FWD Group Holdings (FRA:O62) has a current Interest Expense of €-215 Mil. The current Interest Expense is €-215 Mil. FWD Group Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 30/100 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 FWD Group Holdings (FRA:O62), the current Interest Expense is €-215 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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.
FWD Group Holdings Ltd is a holding company. The Company and its subsidiaries are principally engaged in the provision of products and services focusing on life insurance, general insurance, and investment services (the Insurance Business). The operating segments of the company are each of the geographical markets in which the Operating Group operates, which are Hong Kong, Thailand, Japan, Emerging Markets & Corporate, and Others.
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