Socket Mobile (FRA:SNB1) Interest Expense: €-0.46 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:SNB1 Socket Mobile Inc FRA:SNB1
35 GF Score
Price €0.46
GF Value €0.79
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Socket Mobile Interest Expense?

Socket Mobile FRA:SNB1 -0.86% 35 Interest Expense is €-0.46 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:SNB1 with a GF Score™ of 35/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.79 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Socket Mobile's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was € -0.12 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.46 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. Socket Mobile's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was € -0.66 Mil. Socket Mobile's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was € -0.12 Mil. Socket Mobile 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.

Socket Mobile  (FRA:SNB1) 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.

Socket Mobile's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.12 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.66 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1.35 Mil.

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

Socket Mobile 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.

Socket Mobile Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Socket Mobile'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.

Socket Mobile Interest Expense Chart

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Socket Mobile 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 €-0.46 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 €-0.46 Mil mean?
Socket Mobile (FRA:SNB1) has a Interest Expense of €-0.46 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Socket Mobile and its competitors.
Is Socket Mobile's Interest Expense too high?
Socket Mobile's current Interest Expense is €-0.46 Mil. Overall, Socket Mobile has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Socket Mobile's Interest Expense compare to BTCT and AGMH?
Socket Mobile's Interest Expense of €-0.46 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Hardware 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 Socket Mobile and its competitors. Socket Mobile's current Interest Expense is €-0.46 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Socket Mobile stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Socket Mobile (FRA:SNB1) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.79, compared to a current price of €0.46 — trading 41.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is €-0.46 Mil. Socket Mobile's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 8 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 Socket Mobile (FRA:SNB1), the current Interest Expense is €-0.46 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 Socket Mobile (FRA:SNB1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Socket Mobile stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.46 is trading 41.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.79. GuruFocus considers Socket Mobile to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:SNB1:

  • Interest Expense: €-0.46 Mil
  • GF Value™: €0.79 vs. price of €0.46 (41.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 35/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:SNB1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Socket Mobile Business Description

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Address 40675 Encyclopedia Circle, Fremont, CA, USA, 94538
Socket Mobile Inc is a producer of data capture products. The company's products are integrated into mobile applications used in mobile point of sale (mPOS), commercial services (field workers), asset tracking, manufacturing process and quality control, transportation and logistics (goods tracking and movement), event management (ticketing, entry, access control, and identification), medical and education. The company offers barcode scanning products for both one-dimensional, including imager and laser, and two-dimensional barcode scanning in standard and durable cases. The company's geographical segments are the United States, Europe, Asia and Rest of the world, of which the majority of the revenue is generated from the United States.
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