PT First Media Tbk (ISX:KBLV) Interest Expense: Rp-48 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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ISX:KBLV PT First Media Tbk ISX:KBLV
40 GF Score
Price Rp139.00
GF Value Rp3.14
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is PT First Media Tbk Interest Expense?

PT First Media Tbk ISX:KBLV -2.11% 40 Interest Expense is Rp-48 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates ISX:KBLV with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of Rp3.14 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. PT First Media Tbk's interest expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was Rp -9 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was Rp-48 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. PT First Media Tbk's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was Rp -2,037 Mil. PT First Media Tbk's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was Rp -9 Mil. PT First Media Tbk 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.


PT First Media Tbk  (ISX:KBLV) 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.

PT First Media Tbk's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was Rp-9 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was Rp-2,037 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was Rp0 Mil.

PT First Media Tbk's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

PT First Media Tbk 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.


PT First Media Tbk Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PT First Media Tbk'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.

PT First Media Tbk Interest Expense Chart

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PT First Media Tbk 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 Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was Rp-48 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 Rp-48 Mil mean?
PT First Media Tbk (ISX:KBLV) has a Interest Expense of Rp-48 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on PT First Media Tbk and its competitors.
Is PT First Media Tbk's Interest Expense too high?
PT First Media Tbk's current Interest Expense is Rp-48 Mil. Overall, PT First Media Tbk has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PT First Media Tbk's Interest Expense compare to NFLX and DIS?
PT First Media Tbk's Interest Expense of Rp-48 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Media - Diversified 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 PT First Media Tbk and its competitors. PT First Media Tbk's current Interest Expense is Rp-48 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PT First Media Tbk stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT First Media Tbk (ISX:KBLV) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is Rp3.14, compared to a current price of Rp139.00 — trading 4326.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is Rp-48 Mil. PT First Media Tbk's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 6 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 PT First Media Tbk (ISX:KBLV), the current Interest Expense is Rp-48 Mil as of Jun. 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 PT First Media Tbk (ISX:KBLV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PT First Media Tbk stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of Rp139.00 is trading 4326.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of Rp3.14. GuruFocus considers PT First Media Tbk to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ISX:KBLV:

  • Interest Expense: Rp-48 Mil
  • GF Value™: Rp3.14 vs. price of Rp139.00 (4326.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 6 warning signs

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


PT First Media Tbk Business Description

Address Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said Kav. B12, Lippo Kuningan 17th Floor, Karet Kuning, Setiabudi, Jakarta Selatan, Jakarta, IDN, 12920
PT First Media Tbk is a media company. Along with its subsidiaries, it is engaged in creative media and content creation business in Indonesia. The company operates its business through two segments Media Business, and Content Creation. The media business segment is conducted through B-Universe which is a multiplatform media network, synergizing television, digital, and activation in national and regional contexts. The Content creation segment seeks to create various kinds of interesting local content that can provide differentiating and educational value to the Indonesian people.
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