Nishat Power (KAR:NPL) Interest Expense: ₨-31 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


KAR:NPL Nishat Power Ltd KAR:NPL
58 GF Score
Price ₨73.72
GF Value ₨13.06
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Nishat Power Interest Expense?

Nishat Power KAR:NPL +0.11% 58 Interest Expense is ₨-31 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KAR:NPL with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨13.06 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Nishat Power's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨ -12 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨-31 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. Nishat Power's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨ 128 Mil. Nishat Power's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨ -12 Mil. Nishat Power's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.14. 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.

Nishat Power  (KAR:NPL) 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.

Nishat Power's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨-12 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨128 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨0 Mil.

Nishat Power'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*128.41/-11.528
=11.14

* 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.

Nishat Power Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nishat Power'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.

Nishat Power Interest Expense Chart

Nishat Power Annual Data
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Nishat Power 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 ₨-31 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 ₨-31 Mil mean?
Nishat Power (KAR:NPL) has a Interest Expense of ₨-31 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Nishat Power and its competitors.
Is Nishat Power's Interest Expense too high?
Nishat Power's current Interest Expense is ₨-31 Mil. Overall, Nishat Power has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nishat Power's Interest Expense compare to CEG and VST?
Nishat Power's Interest Expense of ₨-31 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 Nishat Power and its competitors. Nishat Power's current Interest Expense is ₨-31 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nishat Power stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nishat Power (KAR:NPL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨13.06, compared to a current price of ₨73.72 — trading 464.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is ₨-31 Mil. Nishat Power's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 7 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 Nishat Power (KAR:NPL), the current Interest Expense is ₨-31 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 Nishat Power (KAR:NPL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nishat Power stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₨73.72 is trading 464.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨13.06. GuruFocus considers Nishat Power to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:NPL:

  • Interest Expense: ₨-31 Mil
  • GF Value™: ₨13.06 vs. price of ₨73.72 (464.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 7 warning signs

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

Nishat Power Business Description

Address 1-B, Aziz Avenue, Canal Bank, Gulberg-V, Lahore, PB, PAK
Nishat Power Ltd is a company whose principal activity is to build, own, operate and maintain a fuel-fired power plant based on Reciprocating Engine Technology having a gross capacity of 200MW in Jamber Kalan, Tehsil Pattoki, District Kasur, Punjab, Pakistan. It operates in single operating segment being: Revenue from sale of electricity relates to CPPA-G.
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