Loqus Holdings (MAL:LQS) Interest Expense: €-0.19 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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MAL:LQS Loqus Holdings PLC MAL:LQS
54 GF Score
Price €0.50
GF Value €0.25
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Loqus Holdings Interest Expense?

Loqus Holdings MAL:LQS 54 Interest Expense is €-0.19 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates MAL:LQS with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.25 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Loqus Holdings's interest expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was € -0.11 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €-0.19 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. Loqus Holdings's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was € 0.97 Mil. Loqus Holdings's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was € -0.11 Mil. Loqus Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 8.77. 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.


Loqus Holdings  (MAL:LQS) 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.

Loqus Holdings's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-0.11 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.97 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.06 Mil.

Loqus Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*0.965/-0.11
=8.77

* 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.


Loqus Holdings Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Loqus Holdings'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.

Loqus Holdings Interest Expense Chart

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Loqus Holdings Semi-Annual Data
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Loqus Holdings 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-0.19 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 €-0.19 Mil mean?
Loqus Holdings (MAL:LQS) has a Interest Expense of €-0.19 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Loqus Holdings and its competitors.
Is Loqus Holdings' Interest Expense too high?
Loqus Holdings' current Interest Expense is €-0.19 Mil. Overall, Loqus Holdings has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Loqus Holdings' Interest Expense compare to CTAS and CPRT?
Loqus Holdings' Interest Expense of €-0.19 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services 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 Business Services company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Business Services 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 Loqus Holdings and its competitors. Loqus Holdings's current Interest Expense is €-0.19 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Loqus Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Loqus Holdings (MAL:LQS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.25, compared to a current price of €0.50 — trading 100% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is €-0.19 Mil. Loqus Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 5 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 Loqus Holdings (MAL:LQS), the current Interest Expense is €-0.19 Mil as of Dec. 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.

Is Loqus Holdings (MAL:LQS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Loqus Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.50 is trading 100% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.25. GuruFocus considers Loqus Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MAL:LQS:

  • Interest Expense: €-0.19 Mil
  • GF Value™: €0.25 vs. price of €0.50 (100% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Loqus Holdings Business Description

Address SUB008A, Industrial Estate, San Gwann, MLT, 3000
Loqus Holdings PLC provides fleet management, back-office processing, and ICT solutions, operating through four segments. The Fleet Management segment comprises vehicle and marine tracking systems, as well as on-the-move logistics solutions offered as tailor-made or off-the-shelf packages, which generate the majority of the Group's revenue. The Original Equipment Manufacturers segment includes fleet management contracts that the Group maintains with resellers operating under their own names and branding. The Back-Office Processing segment delivers a range of high-level, off-site support services to various entities. The Projects segment assists clients in selecting and implementing appropriate ICT solutions. its operates in Malta, Europe, the Middle East, South Africa, and Australasia.
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