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Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones's interest expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was CLP -23,711 Mil.
Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was CLP-86,155 Mil.
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (XSGO:ENTEL) 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.
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was CLP-23,711 Mil. Its
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was CLP49,177 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was CLP2,099,469 Mil.
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as
* 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.
Warning Sign:
Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones SA interest coverage is 2.36, which is low.
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones Interest Expense Historical Data
* 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.
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones Interest Expense Chart
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones Annual Data
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones 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 Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CLP-86,155 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.
What does a Interest Expense of CLP-86,155 Mil mean?
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (XSGO:ENTEL) has a Interest Expense of CLP-86,155 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones and its competitors.
Is Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones' Interest Expense too high?
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones' current Interest Expense is CLP-86,155 Mil. Overall, Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones' Interest Expense compare to VZ and TMUS?
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones' Interest Expense of CLP-86,155 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Telecommunication Services 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 Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones and its competitors. Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones's current Interest Expense is CLP-86,155 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (XSGO:ENTEL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CLP3,710.09, compared to a current price of CLP3,643.00 — trading 1.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is CLP-86,155 Mil. Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 7 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 Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (XSGO:ENTEL), the current Interest Expense is CLP-86,155 Mil as of Jun. 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 Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (XSGO:ENTEL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CLP3,643.00 is trading 1.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of CLP3,710.09.
GuruFocus considers Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XSGO:ENTEL:
Interest Expense: CLP-86,155 Mil
GF Value™: CLP3,710.09 vs. price of CLP3,643.00 (1.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSGO:ENTEL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones SA is a telecommunications company. It generates revenue from the provision of mobile, voice, and Internet services to individuals, households, and consumers. From a product perspective, the majority of revenue is derived from mobile. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue in Chile. The company also has operations in Peru, although the majority of revenues are sourced within Chile. Additionally, the company is an owner of a telecommunications infrastructure, specifically data centers and fiber networks. It derives revenue from renting out this infrastructure to would-be mobile virtual network operators entering the Chilean market.
72GF Score
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