First Insurance Co (TPE:2852) Interest Expense: NT$-51 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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TPE:2852 First Insurance Co Ltd TPE:2852
84 GF Score
Price NT$27.00
GF Value NT$26.19
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is First Insurance Co Interest Expense?

First Insurance Co TPE:2852 +0.75% 84 Interest Expense is NT$-51 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:2852 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$26.19 (Fairly Valued). 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. First Insurance Co's interest expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$ -0 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-51 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. First Insurance Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$ 189 Mil. First Insurance Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$ -0 Mil. First Insurance Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 13,469.07. 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.

First Insurance Co  (TPE:2852) 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.

First Insurance Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-0 Mil. Its EBIT for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$189 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$4 Mil.

First Insurance Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* EBIT (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*188.567/-0.014
=13,469.07

* 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.

First Insurance Co Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for First Insurance Co'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.

First Insurance Co Interest Expense Chart

First Insurance Co Annual Data
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TPE:2852
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First Insurance Co Ltd TPE:2852
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First Insurance Co 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 Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$-51 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 NT$-51 Mil mean?
First Insurance Co (TPE:2852) has a Interest Expense of NT$-51 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on First Insurance Co and its competitors.
Is First Insurance Co's Interest Expense too high?
First Insurance Co's current Interest Expense is NT$-51 Mil. Overall, First Insurance Co has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does First Insurance Co's Interest Expense compare to CB and PGR?
First Insurance Co's Interest Expense of NT$-51 Mil can be compared against companies in the Insurance 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 an Insurance company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Insurance 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 First Insurance Co and its competitors. First Insurance Co's current Interest Expense is NT$-51 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First Insurance Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Insurance Co (TPE:2852) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$26.19, compared to a current price of NT$27.00 — trading 3.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is NT$-51 Mil. First Insurance Co's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 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 First Insurance Co (TPE:2852), the current Interest Expense is NT$-51 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 First Insurance Co (TPE:2852) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Insurance Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$27.00 is trading 3.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$26.19. GuruFocus considers First Insurance Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2852:

  • Interest Expense: NT$-51 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$26.19 vs. price of NT$27.00 (3.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2852 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

First Insurance Co Business Description

Address No. 54, Zhongxiao East Road, 11th Floor, Section 1, Taipei, TWN, 100
First Insurance Co Ltd is engaged in the provision of insurance services. The company offers various insurance services such as fire, liability, and professional insurance such as medical malpractice insurance, hospital comprehensive liability insurance, directors, and officer's liability insurance, personal accident, motor, and marine transportation insurance, machinery and engineering insurance, and others. Additionally, it also renders reinsurance services. The company has branches in Taichung, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taoyuan, and New Taipei City.
84GF Score

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