Cranswick (LSE:CWK) Interest Expense: £-17 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Cranswick Interest Expense?

Cranswick LSE:CWK -0.18% 97 Interest Expense is £-17 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:CWK with a GF Score™ of 97/100 and a GF Value™ of £54.12 (Fairly Valued). 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. Cranswick's interest expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £ -9 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £-17 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. Cranswick's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £ 116 Mil. Cranswick's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £ -9 Mil. Cranswick's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.71. 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.


Cranswick  (LSE:CWK) 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.

Cranswick's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £-9 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £116 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £234 Mil.

Cranswick'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*115.7/-9.1
=12.71

* 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.


Cranswick Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cranswick'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.

Cranswick Interest Expense Chart

Cranswick Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Interest Expense
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Cranswick Semi-Annual Data
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Cranswick 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 semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £-17 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 £-17 Mil mean?
Cranswick (LSE:CWK) has a Interest Expense of £-17 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Cranswick and its competitors.
Is Cranswick's Interest Expense too high?
Cranswick's current Interest Expense is £-17 Mil. Overall, Cranswick has a GF Score™ of 97/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cranswick's Interest Expense compare to KHC and GIS?
Cranswick's Interest Expense of £-17 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Cranswick and its competitors. Cranswick's current Interest Expense is £-17 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cranswick stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cranswick (LSE:CWK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £54.12, compared to a current price of £55.30 — trading 2.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is £-17 Mil. Cranswick's overall GF Score™ is 97/100 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 Cranswick (LSE:CWK), the current Interest Expense is £-17 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 Cranswick (LSE:CWK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cranswick stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £55.30 is trading 2.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of £54.12. GuruFocus considers Cranswick to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:CWK:

  • Interest Expense: £-17 Mil
  • GF Value™: £54.12 vs. price of £55.30 (2.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 97/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Cranswick Business Description

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Address Ferriby Road, Crane Court, Hesslewood Country Office Park, East Yorkshire, Hessle, GBR, HU13 0PA
Cranswick PLC is a British supplier of fresh pork, sausages, and cooked meats through retail, food service, and manufacturing channels. The company operates through its food segment, which manufactures and supplies products to United Kingdom grocery retailers, the food-service sector, and other food producers. It has also started supplying pet food. Retail customers contribute about three-fourths of the company's total revenue, through retailers' own-label products. Cranswick's operations are focused on the production and supply of premium food products and are located in the U.K., with a small proportion of exports across continental Europe, and other parts of the world. The company is also engaged in pig-breeding and rearing operations.
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