Henderson Smaller Investment Trust (LSE:HSL) Interest Expense: £-3.25 Mil (TTM As of Nov. 2025)


LSE:HSL Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust PLC LSE:HSL
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What is Henderson Smaller Investment Trust Interest Expense?

Henderson Smaller Investment Trust LSE:HSL +0.44% 37 Interest Expense is £-3.25 Mil as of Nov. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:HSL with a GF Score™ of 37/100. 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. Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's interest expense for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was £ -1.67 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2025 was £-3.25 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. Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's Operating Income for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was £ Mil. Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was £ Mil. 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.


Henderson Smaller Investment Trust Interest Expense Historical Data

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* 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.

Henderson Smaller Investment Trust Interest Expense Chart

Henderson Smaller Investment Trust Annual Data
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Henderson Smaller Investment Trust Semi-Annual Data
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Henderson Smaller Investment Trust 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 Nov. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £-3.25 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 £-3.25 Mil mean?
Henderson Smaller Investment Trust (LSE:HSL) has a Interest Expense of £-3.25 Mil as of Nov. 2025. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Henderson Smaller Investment Trust and its competitors.
Is Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's Interest Expense too high?
Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's current Interest Expense is £-3.25 Mil. Overall, Henderson Smaller Investment Trust has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's Interest Expense compare to BLK and BX?
Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's Interest Expense of £-3.25 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 Asset Management company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Asset Management 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 Henderson Smaller Investment Trust and its competitors. Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's current Interest Expense is £-3.25 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Henderson Smaller Investment Trust stock overvalued right now?
Henderson Smaller Investment Trust (LSE:HSL) has a current Interest Expense of £-3.25 Mil. The current Interest Expense is £-3.25 Mil. Henderson Smaller Investment Trust's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 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 Henderson Smaller Investment Trust (LSE:HSL), the current Interest Expense is £-3.25 Mil as of Nov. 2025. 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.

Henderson Smaller Investment Trust Business Description

Address 201 Bishopsgate, London, GBR, EC2M 3AE
Henderson Smaller Companies Investment Trust PLC is a closed-ended equity mutual fund. Its investment objective is to maximize shareholder's total returns by investing in smaller companies quoted in the United Kingdom. The company's only segment being the activity of investing in shares and securities for capital appreciation. Geographically, it operates only in the United Kingdom.
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