Stella-Jones (TSX:SJ) Interest Expense: C$-66 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


TSX:SJ Stella-Jones Inc TSX:SJ
93 GF Score
Price C$78.93
GF Value C$85.19
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Stella-Jones Interest Expense?

Stella-Jones TSX:SJ -0.55% 93 Interest Expense is C$-66 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSX:SJ with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of C$85.19 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Stella-Jones's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$ -17 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was C$-66 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. Stella-Jones's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$ 97 Mil. Stella-Jones's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$ -17 Mil. Stella-Jones's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.71. 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.

Stella-Jones  (TSX:SJ) 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.

Stella-Jones's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$-17 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$97 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$1,487 Mil.

Stella-Jones'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*97/-17
=5.71

* 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.

Stella-Jones Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Stella-Jones'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.

Stella-Jones Interest Expense Chart

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Stella-Jones 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$-66 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$-66 Mil mean?
Stella-Jones (TSX:SJ) has a Interest Expense of C$-66 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Stella-Jones and its competitors.
Is Stella-Jones' Interest Expense too high?
Stella-Jones' current Interest Expense is C$-66 Mil. Overall, Stella-Jones has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stella-Jones' Interest Expense compare to SSD and UFPI?
Stella-Jones' Interest Expense of C$-66 Mil can be compared against companies in the Forest Products 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 Forest Products company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Forest Products 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 Stella-Jones and its competitors. Stella-Jones's current Interest Expense is C$-66 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stella-Jones stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stella-Jones (TSX:SJ) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$85.19, compared to a current price of C$78.93 — trading 7.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is C$-66 Mil. Stella-Jones' overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 3 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 Stella-Jones (TSX:SJ), the current Interest Expense is C$-66 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 Stella-Jones (TSX:SJ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stella-Jones stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of C$78.93 is trading 7.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$85.19. GuruFocus considers Stella-Jones to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:SJ:

  • Interest Expense: C$-66 Mil
  • GF Value™: C$85.19 vs. price of C$78.93 (7.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 3 warning signs

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

Stella-Jones Business Description

Other Exchanges STLJF:USA97S:Germany
Address 3100 de la Cote-Vertu Boulevard, Suite 300, Saint-Laurent, QC, CAN, H4R 2J8
Stella-Jones Inc produces and sells lumber and wood products. The company operates in two segments: Pressure-treated wood, which includes utility poles, railway ties, residential lumber, and industrial products; and the Logs & Lumber segment comprises the sales of logs harvested in the course of the company's procurement process that is determined to be unsuitable for use as utility poles, it also includes the sale of excess lumber to local home-building markets. The vast majority of its revenue comes from the Pressure-treated wood segment. Its geographical segments are the United States and Canada, and the majority of its revenue is derived from the United States.
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