RCKY (Rocky Brands) Interest Expense: $-9.7 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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RCKY Rocky Brands Inc RCKY
66 GF Score
Price $40.91
GF Value $28.24
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Rocky Brands Interest Expense?

Rocky Brands RCKY +0.02% 66 Interest Expense is $-9.7 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates RCKY with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $28.24 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Rocky Brands's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ -2.0 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-9.7 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. Rocky Brands's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ 3.6 Mil. Rocky Brands's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ -2.0 Mil. Rocky Brands's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.79. 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.


Rocky Brands  (NAS:RCKY) 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.

Rocky Brands's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-2.0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $3.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $119.5 Mil.

Rocky Brands'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*3.635/-2.034
=1.79

* 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.


Rocky Brands Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Rocky Brands'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.

Rocky Brands Interest Expense Chart

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Rocky Brands 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 $-9.7 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 $-9.7 Mil mean?
Rocky Brands (RCKY) has a Interest Expense of $-9.7 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Rocky Brands and its competitors.
Is Rocky Brands' Interest Expense too high?
Rocky Brands' current Interest Expense is $-9.7 Mil. Overall, Rocky Brands has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rocky Brands' Interest Expense compare to DBI and FWDI?
Rocky Brands' Interest Expense of $-9.7 Mil can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Rocky Brands and its competitors. Rocky Brands's current Interest Expense is $-9.7 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rocky Brands stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rocky Brands (RCKY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $28.24, compared to a current price of $40.91 — trading 44.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is $-9.7 Mil. Rocky Brands' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 8 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 Rocky Brands (RCKY), the current Interest Expense is $-9.7 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 Rocky Brands (RCKY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rocky Brands stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $40.91 is trading 44.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $28.24. GuruFocus considers Rocky Brands to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for RCKY:

  • Interest Expense: $-9.7 Mil
  • GF Value™: $28.24 vs. price of $40.91 (44.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Rocky Brands Business Description

Other Exchanges RCK:Germany
Address 39 East Canal Street, Nelsonville, OH, USA, 45764
Rocky Brands Inc is a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of premium footwear and apparel under brands such as Muck, XTRATUF, Rocky, Durango, Georgia Boot, Lehigh, Ranger, and the licensed brand Michelin. The company operates through three segments, with the wholesale segment generating the majority of revenue through sales of footwear and accessories to sporting goods stores, outdoor specialty stores, online retailers, marine stores, independent retailers, mass merchants, retail uniform stores, and specialty safety shoe stores. The retail segment focuses on direct-to-consumer sales through e-commerce platforms and company-operated stores, while the contract manufacturing segment includes sales to the U.S. military, private label production, and sourcing arrangements for customers.
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