SSPPF (SSP Group) Interest Expense: $-167 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


SSPPF SSP Group PLC SSPPF
82 GF Score
Price $2.16
GF Value $2.29
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What is SSP Group Interest Expense?

SSP Group SSPPF 82 Interest Expense is $-167 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SSPPF with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.29. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. SSP Group's interest expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ -89 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-167 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. SSP Group's Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ 97 Mil. SSP Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ -89 Mil. SSP Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.08. 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.


SSP Group  (OTCPK:SSPPF) 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.

SSP Group's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-89 Mil. Its Operating Income for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $97 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,329 Mil.

SSP 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*96.8/-89.333
=1.08

* 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.

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. SSP Group PLC interest coverage is 2.19, which is low.


SSP Group Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SSP 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.

SSP Group Interest Expense Chart

SSP Group Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Interest Expense
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SSP Group Semi-Annual Data
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SSP 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 semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-167 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 $-167 Mil mean?
SSP Group (SSPPF) has a Interest Expense of $-167 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on SSP Group and its competitors.
Is SSP Group's Interest Expense too high?
SSP Group's current Interest Expense is $-167 Mil. Overall, SSP Group has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SSP Group's Interest Expense compare to MCD and SBUX?
SSP Group's Interest Expense of $-167 Mil can be compared against companies in the Restaurants 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 Restaurants company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Restaurants 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 SSP Group and its competitors. SSP Group's current Interest Expense is $-167 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SSP Group stock overvalued right now?
SSP Group (SSPPF) has a current Interest Expense of $-167 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.29, compared to a current price of $2.16 — trading 5.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is $-167 Mil. SSP Group's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 7 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 SSP Group (SSPPF), the current Interest Expense is $-167 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 SSP Group (SSPPF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SSP Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $2.16 is trading 5.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.29.

Key valuation signals for SSPPF:

  • Interest Expense: $-167 Mil
  • GF Value™: $2.29 vs. price of $2.16 (5.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 7 warning signs

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


SSP Group Business Description

Other Exchanges SSPGl:UKSSPG:UK83S2:Germany
Address 32 Jamestown Road, Jamestown Wharf, London, GBR, NW1 7HW
SSP Group PLC operates food and beverage units in travel locations such as airports and railway stations. Units range from coffee shops and sandwich bars to casual and fine-dining restaurants. Its units operate under more than 300 different brand names, including both proprietary brands and franchised brands, such as Starbucks and Burger King. Its segments include the UK and Ireland, Continental Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific and Eastern Europe & Middle East (APAC & EEME).
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