Canada Packers (TSX:CPKR) Interest Expense: C$-16 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Canada Packers Interest Expense?

Canada Packers TSX:CPKR -0.68% 19 Interest Expense is C$-16 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSX:CPKR with a GF Score™ of 19/100. 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. Canada Packers's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$ -7 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was C$-16 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. Canada Packers's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$ 69 Mil. Canada Packers's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$ -7 Mil. Canada Packers's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.07. 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.

Canada Packers  (TSX:CPKR) 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.

Canada Packers's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$-7 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$69 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$450 Mil.

Canada Packers'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*68.67/-6.816
=10.07

* 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.

Canada Packers Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Canada Packers'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.

Canada Packers Interest Expense Chart

Canada Packers Annual Data
Trend Dec24 Dec25
Interest Expense
-4.60 -10.03

Canada Packers Quarterly Data
Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Interest Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -1.18 -1.12 -1.00 -6.74 -6.82
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Canada Packers 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 C$-16 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 C$-16 Mil mean?
Canada Packers (TSX:CPKR) has a Interest Expense of C$-16 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Canada Packers and its competitors.
Is Canada Packers' Interest Expense too high?
Canada Packers' current Interest Expense is C$-16 Mil. Overall, Canada Packers has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Canada Packers' Interest Expense compare to ADM and BG?
Canada Packers' Interest Expense of C$-16 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Canada Packers and its competitors. Canada Packers's current Interest Expense is C$-16 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Canada Packers stock overvalued right now?
Canada Packers (TSX:CPKR) has a current Interest Expense of C$-16 Mil. The current Interest Expense is C$-16 Mil. Canada Packers' overall GF Score™ is 19/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Expense calculated?
Interest Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Canada Packers (TSX:CPKR), the current Interest Expense is C$-16 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.

Canada Packers Business Description

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Address 6985 Financial Drive, Suite 201, Mississauga, ON, CAN, L5N 0A1
Canada Packers Inc is North America's producer of raised without antibiotics (RWA) pork The company delivers a mix of products to a diverse mix of customers in North America and across the globe through representative offices in China, South Korea, Japan, and the Philippines. Its integrated operations span hog production, processing, and value-added innovation. The Pork Operations consisted of, among other things, agricultural and hog production operations, primary pork processing, and sales and distribution network for fresh and frozen pork products nationally and globally.
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