RH Bophelo (JSE:RHB) Interest Expense: R-11.77 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)

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JSE:RHB RH Bophelo Ltd JSE:RHB
73 GF Score
Price R1.65
GF Value R6.19
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is RH Bophelo Interest Expense?

RH Bophelo JSE:RHB 73 Interest Expense is R-11.77 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:RHB with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of R6.19 (Possible Value Trap). 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. RH Bophelo's interest expense for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was R -6.29 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was R-11.77 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. RH Bophelo's Operating Income for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was R 73.49 Mil. RH Bophelo's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was R -6.29 Mil. RH Bophelo's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 11.69. 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.

RH Bophelo  (JSE:RHB) 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.

RH Bophelo's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was R-6.29 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was R73.49 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was R1.62 Mil.

RH Bophelo's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=-1*73.485/-6.285
=11.69

* 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.

RH Bophelo Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for RH Bophelo'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.

RH Bophelo Interest Expense Chart

RH Bophelo Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Interest Expense
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RH Bophelo Semi-Annual Data
Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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RH Bophelo 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 Feb. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R-11.77 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 R-11.77 Mil mean?
RH Bophelo (JSE:RHB) has a Interest Expense of R-11.77 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on RH Bophelo and its competitors.
Is RH Bophelo's Interest Expense too high?
RH Bophelo's current Interest Expense is R-11.77 Mil. Overall, RH Bophelo has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RH Bophelo's Interest Expense compare to BLK and BX?
RH Bophelo's Interest Expense of R-11.77 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 Asset Management company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Asset Management 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 RH Bophelo and its competitors. RH Bophelo's current Interest Expense is R-11.77 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RH Bophelo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RH Bophelo (JSE:RHB) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is R6.19, compared to a current price of R1.65 — trading 73.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is R-11.77 Mil. RH Bophelo's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 RH Bophelo (JSE:RHB), the current Interest Expense is R-11.77 Mil as of Feb. 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 RH Bophelo (JSE:RHB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RH Bophelo stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R1.65 is trading 73.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of R6.19. GuruFocus considers RH Bophelo to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for JSE:RHB:

  • Interest Expense: R-11.77 Mil
  • GF Value™: R6.19 vs. price of R1.65 (73.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 4 warning signs

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

RH Bophelo Business Description

Address 1, Melrose Boulevard, Unit 12, 1st Floor, Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2191
RH Bophelo Ltd is a healthcare investment company. Its main business involves the acquisition of healthcare assets in commercial entities or special situations across the South African market. It is engaged in making equity, quasi-equity, and equity-related investments in healthcare and financial sectors, specifically in operational infrastructure, health insurance, private hospital infrastructure, pharmaceuticals, retail and distribution, and healthcare technology. The company's operating segments are the Healthcare segment and the Financial Services segment. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Healthcare segment, which focuses on making investments in healthcare infrastructure, healthcare technology, and property companies.
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