Gulf Keystone Petroleum (OSL:GKP) Interest Expense: kr-20 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

What is Gulf Keystone Petroleum Interest Expense?

Gulf Keystone Petroleum OSL:GKP +1.56% 64 Interest Expense is kr-20 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates OSL:GKP with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of kr22.12 (Fairly Valued). 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. Gulf Keystone Petroleum's interest expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was kr -10 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was kr-20 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. Gulf Keystone Petroleum's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was kr 212 Mil. Gulf Keystone Petroleum's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was kr -10 Mil. Gulf Keystone Petroleum's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 20.85. 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.

Gulf Keystone Petroleum (OSL:GKP) Interest Expense Explanation

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Gulf Keystone Petroleum's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was kr-10 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was kr212 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was kr9 Mil.

Gulf Keystone Petroleum'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	*	212.012	/	-10.168
	=	20.85

* 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.

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Interest Expense Historical Data

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Gulf Keystone Petroleum 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 kr-20 Mil.

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What does a Interest Expense of kr-20 Mil mean?

Gulf Keystone Petroleum (OSL:GKP) has a Interest Expense of kr-20 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Gulf Keystone Petroleum and its competitors.

Is Gulf Keystone Petroleum's Interest Expense too high?

Gulf Keystone Petroleum's current Interest Expense is kr-20 Mil. Overall, Gulf Keystone Petroleum has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Gulf Keystone Petroleum's Interest Expense compare to COP and EOG?

Gulf Keystone Petroleum's Interest Expense of kr-20 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 Gulf Keystone Petroleum and its competitors. Gulf Keystone Petroleum's current Interest Expense is kr-20 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Gulf Keystone Petroleum stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gulf Keystone Petroleum (OSL:GKP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr22.12, compared to a current price of kr22.80 — trading 3.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is kr-20 Mil. Gulf Keystone Petroleum's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Gulf Keystone Petroleum (OSL:GKP), the current Interest Expense is kr-20 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 Gulf Keystone Petroleum (OSL:GKP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gulf Keystone Petroleum stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr22.80 is trading 3.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr22.12. GuruFocus considers Gulf Keystone Petroleum to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for OSL:GKP:

Interest Expense: kr-20 Mil
GF Value™: kr22.12 vs. price of kr22.80 (3.1% above fair value)
GF Score™: 64/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Business Description

Industry Energy Oil & Gas

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Address c/o Carey Olsen Services Bermuda Limited, 11 Bermudiana Road, 5th Floor, Rosebank Centre, Pembroke, Hamilton, BMU, HM08

Website https://www.gulfkeystone.com

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd is a holding company that is engaged in the oil and gas exploration, development, and production business. The company mainly operates in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, which consists of the Shaikan and the Erbil office, which provide support to the operations in Kurdistan. The firm has a Production Sharing Contract with the Kurdistan Regional Government. The company generates revenue from oil sales.

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