TKO (TKO Group Holdings) Interest Expense: $-219 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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Price $193.58
GF Value $132.58
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is TKO Group Holdings Interest Expense?

TKO Group Holdings TKO +0.67% 60 Interest Expense is $-219 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TKO with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $132.58 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. TKO Group Holdings's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ -61 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-219 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. TKO Group Holdings's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ 338 Mil. TKO Group Holdings's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ -61 Mil. TKO Group Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.59. 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.

TKO Group Holdings  (NYSE:TKO) 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.

TKO Group Holdings's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-61 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $338 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $4,874 Mil.

TKO Group Holdings'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*338.479/-60.565
=5.59

* 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.

TKO Group Holdings Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for TKO Group Holdings'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.

TKO Group Holdings Interest Expense Chart

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TKO Group Holdings 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 $-219 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 $-219 Mil mean?
TKO Group Holdings (TKO) has a Interest Expense of $-219 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on TKO Group Holdings and its competitors.
Is TKO Group Holdings' Interest Expense too high?
TKO Group Holdings' current Interest Expense is $-219 Mil. Overall, TKO Group Holdings has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TKO Group Holdings' Interest Expense compare to NWSA and WMG?
TKO Group Holdings' Interest Expense of $-219 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Media - Diversified 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 TKO Group Holdings and its competitors. TKO Group Holdings's current Interest Expense is $-219 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TKO Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TKO Group Holdings (TKO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $132.58, compared to a current price of $193.58 — trading 46% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is $-219 Mil. TKO Group Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 6 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 TKO Group Holdings (TKO), the current Interest Expense is $-219 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 TKO Group Holdings (TKO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TKO Group Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $193.58 is trading 46% above its estimated GF Value™ of $132.58. GuruFocus considers TKO Group Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TKO:

  • Interest Expense: $-219 Mil
  • GF Value™: $132.58 vs. price of $193.58 (46% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 6 warning signs

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

TKO Group Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges TKO:Mexico
Address 200 fifth Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10010
TKO Group Holdings Inc is a sports and sports entertainment company that operates combat sports and sports entertainment companies. It owns and manages valuable sports and entertainment intellectual property. The company distributes content and monetizes its intellectual property through four activities: Media rights, production, and content, Live events and hospitality, Partnerships and marketing and Consumer products licensing, The company has two reportable segments, UFC and WWE. The company generates majority of revenue from the UFC segment. The UFC segment revenue consists of media rights fees associated with the distribution of its programming content, ticket sales, and site fees associated with the business's international live events.
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