WKCMF (Wacker Chemie AG) Interest Expense: $-83 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


WKCMF Wacker Chemie AG WKCMF
64 GF Score
Price $104.30
GF Value $86.35
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Wacker Chemie AG Interest Expense?

Wacker Chemie AG WKCMF 64 Interest Expense is $-83 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WKCMF with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $86.35 (Modestly 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. Wacker Chemie AG's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ -23 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-83 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. Wacker Chemie AG's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ 60 Mil. Wacker Chemie AG's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $ -23 Mil. Wacker Chemie AG's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.62. 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.

Wacker Chemie AG  (OTCPK:WKCMF) 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.

Wacker Chemie AG's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-23 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $60 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0 Mil.

Wacker Chemie AG'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*60.347/-23.006
=2.62

* 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.

Wacker Chemie AG Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wacker Chemie AG'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.

Wacker Chemie AG Interest Expense Chart

Wacker Chemie AG Annual Data
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Wacker Chemie AG 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 $-83 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 $-83 Mil mean?
Wacker Chemie AG (WKCMF) has a Interest Expense of $-83 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Wacker Chemie AG and its competitors.
Is Wacker Chemie AG's Interest Expense too high?
Wacker Chemie AG's current Interest Expense is $-83 Mil. Overall, Wacker Chemie AG has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wacker Chemie AG's Interest Expense compare to LIN and SHW?
Wacker Chemie AG's Interest Expense of $-83 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Chemicals 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 Wacker Chemie AG and its competitors. Wacker Chemie AG's current Interest Expense is $-83 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wacker Chemie AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wacker Chemie AG (WKCMF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $86.35, compared to a current price of $104.30 — trading 20.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is $-83 Mil. Wacker Chemie AG's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Wacker Chemie AG (WKCMF), the current Interest Expense is $-83 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 Wacker Chemie AG (WKCMF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wacker Chemie AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $104.30 is trading 20.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $86.35. GuruFocus considers Wacker Chemie AG to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WKCMF:

  • Interest Expense: $-83 Mil
  • GF Value™: $86.35 vs. price of $104.30 (20.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Wacker Chemie AG Business Description

Address Hanns-Seidel-Platz 4, Munich, BY, DEU, 81737
Wacker Chemie AG manufactures and sells chemicals and silicon-based products. The firm organizes itself into four segments based on product type. The Wacker Silicones segment, which generates the majority revenue of any segment, sells silicon- and methanol-based products, including durable insulators, lubricants, and sealants. The Wacker Polymers segment provides chemical binders and additives used in construction industry products. The Wacker Biosolutions segment sells chemicals to the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. The Wacker Polysilicon segment sells material for solar power and semiconductors. The majority of revenue comes from Europe, China, India, Asia and South Korea.
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