Etihad Etisalat Co JSC (SAU:7020) Interest Expense: ﷼-530 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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SAU:7020 Etihad Etisalat Co JSC SAU:7020
80 GF Score
Price ﷼62.55
GF Value ﷼64.05
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Etihad Etisalat Co JSC Interest Expense?

Etihad Etisalat Co JSC SAU:7020 +0.89% 80 Interest Expense is ﷼-530 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates SAU:7020 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼64.05 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Etihad Etisalat Co JSC's interest expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼ -154 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼-530 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. Etihad Etisalat Co JSC's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼ 982 Mil. Etihad Etisalat Co JSC's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼ -154 Mil. Etihad Etisalat Co JSC's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 6.37. 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.


Etihad Etisalat Co JSC  (SAU:7020) 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.

Etihad Etisalat Co JSC's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼-154 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼982 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼7,132 Mil.

Etihad Etisalat Co JSC's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*982.055/-154.088
=6.37

* 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.


Etihad Etisalat Co JSC Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Etihad Etisalat Co JSC'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.

Etihad Etisalat Co JSC Interest Expense Chart

Etihad Etisalat Co JSC Annual Data
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Interest Expense
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Etihad Etisalat Co JSC Quarterly Data
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Etihad Etisalat Co JSC 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 Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ﷼-530 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 ﷼-530 Mil mean?
Etihad Etisalat Co JSC (SAU:7020) has a Interest Expense of ﷼-530 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Etihad Etisalat Co JSC and its competitors.
Is Etihad Etisalat Co JSC's Interest Expense too high?
Etihad Etisalat Co JSC's current Interest Expense is ﷼-530 Mil. Overall, Etihad Etisalat Co JSC has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Etihad Etisalat Co JSC's Interest Expense compare to VZ and TMUS?
Etihad Etisalat Co JSC's Interest Expense of ﷼-530 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Telecommunication 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 Etihad Etisalat Co JSC and its competitors. Etihad Etisalat Co JSC's current Interest Expense is ﷼-530 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Etihad Etisalat Co JSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Etihad Etisalat Co JSC (SAU:7020) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼64.05, compared to a current price of ﷼62.55 — trading 2.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is ﷼-530 Mil. Etihad Etisalat Co JSC's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 3 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 Etihad Etisalat Co JSC (SAU:7020), the current Interest Expense is ﷼-530 Mil as of Jun. 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 Etihad Etisalat Co JSC (SAU:7020) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Etihad Etisalat Co JSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼62.55 is trading 2.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼64.05. GuruFocus considers Etihad Etisalat Co JSC to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:7020:

  • Interest Expense: ﷼-530 Mil
  • GF Value™: ﷼64.05 vs. price of ﷼62.55 (2.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:7020 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Etihad Etisalat Co JSC Business Description

Address P.O. Box 23088, Riyadh, SAU, 11321
Etihad Etisalat Co JSC operates in the telecom sector. The company also manages, installs, and operates telephone networks, terminals, and telecommunication unit systems, as well as to sell and maintains mobile phones and telecommunication units in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The company's segment includes Consumer, Business, Wholesale and Others. It derives maximum revenue from Consumer segment, which includes products and services such as voice calls, mobile Internet, and fixed Internet. The company has provides integrated services for three main sectors; individuals, businesses, and carriers. All of the company's operations are principally conducted in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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