Harbour Energy (LSE:HBR) Interest Expense: £-296 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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LSE:HBR Harbour Energy PLC LSE:HBR
73 GF Score
Price £2.71
GF Value £2.60
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Harbour Energy Interest Expense?

Harbour Energy LSE:HBR +3.39% 73 Interest Expense is £-296 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:HBR with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of £2.60 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Harbour Energy's interest expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was £ -148 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was £-296 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. Harbour Energy's Operating Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was £ 2,232 Mil. Harbour Energy's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was £ 0 Mil. Harbour Energy's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 15.09. 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.

Harbour Energy  (LSE:HBR) 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.

Harbour Energy's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was £0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was £2,232 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was £6,352 Mil.

Harbour Energy's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

GuruFocus does not calculate Harbour Energy's interest coverage with the available data.

* 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.

Harbour Energy Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Harbour Energy'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.

Harbour Energy Interest Expense Chart

Harbour Energy Annual Data
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Harbour Energy Semi-Annual Data
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Harbour Energy 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 Jun. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £-296 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 £-296 Mil mean?
Harbour Energy (LSE:HBR) has a Interest Expense of £-296 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Harbour Energy and its competitors.
Is Harbour Energy's Interest Expense too high?
Harbour Energy's current Interest Expense is £-296 Mil. Overall, Harbour Energy has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Harbour Energy's Interest Expense compare to COP and EOG?
Harbour Energy's Interest Expense of £-296 Mil can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas 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 Oil & Gas company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Harbour Energy and its competitors. Harbour Energy's current Interest Expense is £-296 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Harbour Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Harbour Energy (LSE:HBR) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £2.60, compared to a current price of £2.71 — trading 4.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is £-296 Mil. Harbour Energy's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 9 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 Harbour Energy (LSE:HBR), the current Interest Expense is £-296 Mil as of Jun. 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 Harbour Energy (LSE:HBR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Harbour Energy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £2.71 is trading 4.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of £2.60. GuruFocus considers Harbour Energy to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:HBR:

  • Interest Expense: £-296 Mil
  • GF Value™: £2.60 vs. price of £2.71 (4.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 9 warning signs

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

Harbour Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 151 Buckingham Palace Road, London, GBR, SW1W 9SZ
Harbour Energy PLC is an independent upstream oil and gas company formed in 2021 through the merger of Premier Oil and Chrysaor, and listed on the London Stock Exchange. It focuses on the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas, with its principal operations in the UK North Sea, where it is one of the largest independent producers. The company also holds interests in Norway, Germany, Mexico, and Southeast Asia, including Vietnam and Indonesia. Harbour Energy sells crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids to international energy markets, generating revenue primarily from commodity sales. In addition to its producing assets, it is developing carbon capture and storage projects, notably in the UK and Denmark, as part of its energy transition strategy. The company has also pursued international growth through acquisitions, including assets in the Gulf of Mexico.
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