Tesla (MEX:TSLA) Interest Expense: MXN-6,203 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Tesla Interest Expense?

Tesla MEX:TSLA 83 Interest Expense is MXN-6,203 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:TSLA with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN5,036.99 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Tesla's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN -1,659 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-6,203 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. Tesla's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN 16,969 Mil. Tesla's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN -1,659 Mil. Tesla's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.23. 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.


Tesla  (MEX:TSLA) 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.

Tesla's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-1,659 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN16,969 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN242,630 Mil.

Tesla'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*16968.771/-1659.008
=10.23

* 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.


Tesla Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tesla'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.

Tesla Interest Expense Chart

Tesla Annual Data
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Interest Expense
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Tesla 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 MXN-6,203 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 MXN-6,203 Mil mean?
Tesla (MEX:TSLA) has a Interest Expense of MXN-6,203 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Tesla and its competitors.
Is Tesla's Interest Expense too high?
Tesla's current Interest Expense is MXN-6,203 Mil. Overall, Tesla has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tesla's Interest Expense compare to GM and F?
Tesla's Interest Expense of MXN-6,203 Mil can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 Tesla and its competitors. Tesla's current Interest Expense is MXN-6,203 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tesla stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tesla (MEX:TSLA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN5,036.99, compared to a current price of MXN6,849.87 — trading 36% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is MXN-6,203 Mil. Tesla's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 6 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 Tesla (MEX:TSLA), the current Interest Expense is MXN-6,203 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 Tesla (MEX:TSLA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tesla stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN6,849.87 is trading 36% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN5,036.99. GuruFocus considers Tesla to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:TSLA:

  • Interest Expense: MXN-6,203 Mil
  • GF Value™: MXN5,036.99 vs. price of MXN6,849.87 (36% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Tesla Business Description

Address 1 Tesla Road, Austin, TX, USA, 78725
Tesla is a vertically integrated battery electric vehicle automaker and developer of real-world artificial intelligence software, which includes autonomous driving and humanoid robots. The company has multiple vehicles in its fleet, which include a midsize sedan and crossover SUV in the entry-level luxury category, a luxury light truck, and a semitruck. Tesla also runs a robotaxi service in four US metropolitan areas. Global deliveries in 2025 were nearly 1.64 million vehicles. Additionally, the company sells batteries for stationary storage for residential and commercial properties, including utilities, solar panels, and solar roofs for energy generation. Tesla also owns a fast-charging network and a US auto insurance business.
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