Gul Ahmed Textile Mills (KAR:GATM) Interest Expense: ₨-4,656 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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KAR:GATM Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Ltd KAR:GATM
79 GF Score
Price ₨26.34
GF Value ₨23.72
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Interest Expense?

Gul Ahmed Textile Mills KAR:GATM -0.04% 79 Interest Expense is ₨-4,656 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KAR:GATM with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨23.72 (Modestly 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. Gul Ahmed Textile Mills's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨ -1,373 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨-4,656 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. Gul Ahmed Textile Mills's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨ 1,257 Mil. Gul Ahmed Textile Mills's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨ -1,373 Mil. Gul Ahmed Textile Mills's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.91. 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.


Gul Ahmed Textile Mills  (KAR:GATM) 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.

Gul Ahmed Textile Mills's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨-1,373 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨1,257 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨18,728 Mil.

Gul Ahmed Textile Mills'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*1256.525/-1373.297
=0.91

* 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. Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Ltd interest coverage is 1.86, which is low.


Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gul Ahmed Textile Mills'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.

Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Interest Expense Chart

Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Annual Data
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Interest Expense
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Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Quarterly Data
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Gul Ahmed Textile Mills 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 ₨-4,656 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 ₨-4,656 Mil mean?
Gul Ahmed Textile Mills (KAR:GATM) has a Interest Expense of ₨-4,656 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Gul Ahmed Textile Mills and its competitors.
Is Gul Ahmed Textile Mills' Interest Expense too high?
Gul Ahmed Textile Mills' current Interest Expense is ₨-4,656 Mil. Overall, Gul Ahmed Textile Mills has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gul Ahmed Textile Mills' Interest Expense compare to competitors?
Gul Ahmed Textile Mills' Interest Expense of ₨-4,656 Mil can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Gul Ahmed Textile Mills and its competitors. Gul Ahmed Textile Mills's current Interest Expense is ₨-4,656 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gul Ahmed Textile Mills stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gul Ahmed Textile Mills (KAR:GATM) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨23.72, compared to a current price of ₨26.34 — trading 11% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is ₨-4,656 Mil. Gul Ahmed Textile Mills' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 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 Gul Ahmed Textile Mills (KAR:GATM), the current Interest Expense is ₨-4,656 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 Gul Ahmed Textile Mills (KAR:GATM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gul Ahmed Textile Mills stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₨26.34 is trading 11% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨23.72. GuruFocus considers Gul Ahmed Textile Mills to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:GATM:

  • Interest Expense: ₨-4,656 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₨23.72 vs. price of ₨26.34 (11% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Business Description

Address Plot No.H-7, Landhi Industrial Area, Landhi, Karachi, SD, PAK, 75120
Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of textile products. The company operates in three segments including Spinning that produces different qualities of yarn using both natural and artificial fibers; Home Textiles that produces different types and qualities of products falling under the definition of home textile; and Others include Weaving, Fiber Bleaching, Knitting, Apparel, Yarn dyeing and Dyed yarn fabric etc. The majority of the revenue is derived from Home Textiles segment.
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