Gulf Insurance Group KSC (KUW:GINS) Interest Expense: KWD-4.6 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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KUW:GINS Gulf Insurance Group KSC KUW:GINS
67 GF Score
Price KWD1.17
GF Value KWD1.13
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Gulf Insurance Group KSC Interest Expense?

Gulf Insurance Group KSC KUW:GINS -2.42% 67 Interest Expense is KWD-4.6 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KUW:GINS with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD1.13 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Gulf Insurance Group KSC's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD -0.9 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD-4.6 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. Gulf Insurance Group KSC's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD 19.5 Mil. Gulf Insurance Group KSC's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD -0.9 Mil. Gulf Insurance Group KSC's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 21.44. 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.


Gulf Insurance Group KSC  (KUW:GINS) 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.

Gulf Insurance Group KSC's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD-0.9 Mil. Its EBIT for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD19.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was KWD76.0 Mil.

Gulf Insurance Group KSC's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* EBIT (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*19.491/-0.909
=21.44

* 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.


Gulf Insurance Group KSC Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gulf Insurance Group KSC'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.

Gulf Insurance Group KSC Interest Expense Chart

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Gulf Insurance Group KSC 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 KWD-4.6 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 KWD-4.6 Mil mean?
Gulf Insurance Group KSC (KUW:GINS) has a Interest Expense of KWD-4.6 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Gulf Insurance Group KSC and its competitors.
Is Gulf Insurance Group KSC's Interest Expense too high?
Gulf Insurance Group KSC's current Interest Expense is KWD-4.6 Mil. Overall, Gulf Insurance Group KSC has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gulf Insurance Group KSC's Interest Expense compare to CB and PGR?
Gulf Insurance Group KSC's Interest Expense of KWD-4.6 Mil can be compared against companies in the Insurance 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 Insurance company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Insurance 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 Gulf Insurance Group KSC and its competitors. Gulf Insurance Group KSC's current Interest Expense is KWD-4.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gulf Insurance Group KSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gulf Insurance Group KSC (KUW:GINS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD1.13, compared to a current price of KWD1.17 — trading 3.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is KWD-4.6 Mil. Gulf Insurance Group KSC's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 2 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 Gulf Insurance Group KSC (KUW:GINS), the current Interest Expense is KWD-4.6 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 Gulf Insurance Group KSC (KUW:GINS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gulf Insurance Group KSC stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of KWD1.17 is trading 3.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of KWD1.13. GuruFocus considers Gulf Insurance Group KSC to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:GINS:

  • Interest Expense: KWD-4.6 Mil
  • GF Value™: KWD1.13 vs. price of KWD1.17 (3.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Gulf Insurance Group KSC Business Description

Address Khaled Ibn Alwaleed Street, Sharq, 40th Floor, P.O.Box 1040, Safat,, KIPCO Tower, Kuwait City, KWT, 13011
Gulf Insurance Group KSC is an insurance company offering solutions and covering a range of risks related to Motor, Marine & Aviation, Property & Casualty, and Life & Health Insurance, both in a conventional and Takaful (Islamic insurance based on Shariah principles) basis. Gulf Insurance operates its business in two segments, namely General risk insurance and Life and medical insurance, offering general insurance including marine and aviation, motor vehicles, property, engineering and general accidents; and savings, protection products, and other long-term contracts respectively.
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