SCZM (Santacruz Silver Mining) Interest Expense: $-3.3 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


SCZM Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd SCZM
60 GF Score
Price $6.51
GF Value $1.80
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Santacruz Silver Mining Interest Expense?

Santacruz Silver Mining SCZM -1.36% 60 Interest Expense is $-3.3 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SCZM with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.80 (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. Santacruz Silver Mining's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ -0.9 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-3.3 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. Santacruz Silver Mining's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ 33.9 Mil. Santacruz Silver Mining's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ -0.9 Mil. Santacruz Silver Mining's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 37.54. 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.

Santacruz Silver Mining  (NAS:SCZM) 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.

Santacruz Silver Mining's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.9 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $33.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.2 Mil.

Santacruz Silver Mining'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*33.899/-0.903
=37.54

* 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.

Santacruz Silver Mining Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Santacruz Silver Mining'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.

Santacruz Silver Mining Interest Expense Chart

Santacruz Silver Mining Annual Data
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Santacruz Silver Mining 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 $-3.3 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 $-3.3 Mil mean?
Santacruz Silver Mining (SCZM) has a Interest Expense of $-3.3 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Santacruz Silver Mining and its competitors.
Is Santacruz Silver Mining's Interest Expense too high?
Santacruz Silver Mining's current Interest Expense is $-3.3 Mil. Overall, Santacruz Silver Mining has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Santacruz Silver Mining's Interest Expense compare to competitors?
Santacruz Silver Mining's Interest Expense of $-3.3 Mil can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Santacruz Silver Mining and its competitors. Santacruz Silver Mining's current Interest Expense is $-3.3 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Santacruz Silver Mining stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Santacruz Silver Mining (SCZM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.80, compared to a current price of $6.51 — trading 261.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is $-3.3 Mil. Santacruz Silver Mining's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Santacruz Silver Mining (SCZM), the current Interest Expense is $-3.3 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 Santacruz Silver Mining (SCZM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Santacruz Silver Mining stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $6.51 is trading 261.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.80. GuruFocus considers Santacruz Silver Mining to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SCZM:

  • Interest Expense: $-3.3 Mil
  • GF Value™: $1.80 vs. price of $6.51 (261.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 5 warning signs

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

Santacruz Silver Mining Business Description

Address 1140 West Pender Street, Suite 480, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 4G1
Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd is engaged in the operation, acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties in Latin America, with a primary focus on silver and zinc, including lead and copper. The company earns the majority of its revenue from Zinc and Silver. The company's reportable operating segments are the Bolivar mine and processing plant, the Porco mine and processing plant, the Caballo Blanco Group, San Lucas, Zimapa mine and processing plant, and Corporate and Other activities. Key revenue is generated from Zimapan.
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