IHS (IHS Holding) Interest Expense: $-281 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

What is IHS Holding Interest Expense?

IHS Holding IHS -0.49% 46 Interest Expense is $-281 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates IHS with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.12 (Significantly Overvalued). 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. IHS Holding's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ -87 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-281 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. IHS Holding's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ 124 Mil. IHS Holding's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ -87 Mil. IHS Holding's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.43. 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.

IHS Holding (NYSE:IHS) Interest Expense Explanation

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

IHS Holding's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-87 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $124 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,117 Mil.

IHS Holding'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	*	124.3	/	-87.1
	=	1.43

* 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. IHS Holding Ltd interest coverage is 1.94, which is low.

IHS Holding Interest Expense Historical Data

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IHS Holding 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 $-281 Mil.

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What does a Interest Expense of $-281 Mil mean?

IHS Holding (IHS) has a Interest Expense of $-281 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on IHS Holding and its competitors.

Is IHS Holding's Interest Expense too high?

IHS Holding's current Interest Expense is $-281 Mil. Overall, IHS Holding has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does IHS Holding's Interest Expense compare to NMRK and CWK?

IHS Holding's Interest Expense of $-281 Mil can be compared against companies in the Real Estate 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 Real Estate company?

A good Interest Expense depends on the Real Estate 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 IHS Holding and its competitors. IHS Holding's current Interest Expense is $-281 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is IHS Holding stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IHS Holding (IHS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.12, compared to a current price of $8.20 — trading 99% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is $-281 Mil. IHS Holding's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 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 IHS Holding (IHS), the current Interest Expense is $-281 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 IHS Holding (IHS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IHS Holding stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $8.20 is trading 99% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.12. GuruFocus considers IHS Holding to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for IHS:

Interest Expense: $-281 Mil
GF Value™: $4.12 vs. price of $8.20 (99% above fair value)
GF Score™: 46/100 with 8 warning signs

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

IHS Holding Business Description

Industry Real Estate Real Estate

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Address 123 Victoria Street, 1 Cathedral Piazza, London, GBR, SW1E 5BP

Website https://www.ihstowers.com

IHS Holding Ltd is an independent owner, operator, and developer of shared telecommunications infrastructure. The company provides telecommunications infrastructure to its customers, who are MNOs, who in turn provide wireless voice and data services to their end-users. Its geographical segments are Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa. The majority of its revenue is derived from Nigeria.

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