SMSGY (Samsonite Group) Interest Expense: $-133 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


SMSGY Samsonite Group SA SMSGY
74 GF Score
Price $9.16
GF Value $15.03
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Samsonite Group Interest Expense?

Samsonite Group SMSGY -3.63% 74 Interest Expense is $-133 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SMSGY with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $15.03 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Samsonite Group's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ -32 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-133 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. Samsonite Group's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ 91 Mil. Samsonite Group's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ -32 Mil. Samsonite Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.84. 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.

Samsonite Group  (OTCPK:SMSGY) 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.

Samsonite Group's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-32 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $91 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,116 Mil.

Samsonite Group'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*91.3/-32.1
=2.84

* 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.

Samsonite Group Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Samsonite Group'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.

Samsonite Group Interest Expense Chart

Samsonite Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Expense
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Samsonite Group Quarterly Data
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Samsonite Group 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 $-133 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 $-133 Mil mean?
Samsonite Group (SMSGY) has a Interest Expense of $-133 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Samsonite Group and its competitors.
Is Samsonite Group's Interest Expense too high?
Samsonite Group's current Interest Expense is $-133 Mil. Overall, Samsonite Group has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Samsonite Group's Interest Expense compare to NKE and DECK?
Samsonite Group's Interest Expense of $-133 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 Samsonite Group and its competitors. Samsonite Group's current Interest Expense is $-133 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Samsonite Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samsonite Group (SMSGY) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $15.03, compared to a current price of $9.16 — trading 39.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is $-133 Mil. Samsonite Group's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 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 Samsonite Group (SMSGY), the current Interest Expense is $-133 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 Samsonite Group (SMSGY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samsonite Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $9.16 is trading 39.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $15.03. GuruFocus considers Samsonite Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for SMSGY:

  • Interest Expense: $-133 Mil
  • GF Value™: $15.03 vs. price of $9.16 (39.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 2 warning signs

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

Samsonite Group Business Description

Address 13-15, Avenue de la Liberte, Luxembourg, LUX, L-1931
Samsonite holds approximately 19% of the global luggage market. The company produces and sells travel luggage under a portfolio of brands—including Tumi, Samsonite, and American Tourister—targeting a range of consumer segments. While the majority of its products are manufactured by third-party suppliers in China and Southeast Asia, Samsonite also produces select proprietary materials in-house.
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