Enel SpA (XSWX:ENEL) Interest Expense: CHF-1,939 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Enel SpA Interest Expense?

Enel SpA XSWX:ENEL 56 Interest Expense is CHF-1,939 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:ENEL with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF5.90 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Enel SpA's interest expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF -1,590 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF-1,939 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. Enel SpA's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF 1,799 Mil. Enel SpA's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF -1,590 Mil. Enel SpA's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.13. 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.


Enel SpA  (XSWX:ENEL) 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.

Enel SpA's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF-1,590 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF1,799 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF53,098 Mil.

Enel SpA'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*1798.503/-1590.073
=1.13

* 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. Enel SpA interest coverage is 2.35, which is low.


Enel SpA Interest Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Enel SpA'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.

Enel SpA Interest Expense Chart

Enel SpA Annual Data
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Interest Expense
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Enel SpA Quarterly Data
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Enel SpA 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 CHF-1,939 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 CHF-1,939 Mil mean?
Enel SpA (XSWX:ENEL) has a Interest Expense of CHF-1,939 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Interest Expense is the amount a company pays on its long-term debt. View historical data on Enel SpA and its competitors.
Is Enel SpA's Interest Expense too high?
Enel SpA's current Interest Expense is CHF-1,939 Mil. Overall, Enel SpA has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Enel SpA's Interest Expense compare to SRE?
Enel SpA's Interest Expense of CHF-1,939 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Interest Expense depends on the Utilities - Regulated 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 Enel SpA and its competitors. Enel SpA's current Interest Expense is CHF-1,939 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Enel SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Enel SpA (XSWX:ENEL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF5.90, compared to a current price of CHF9.03 — trading 53.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Expense is CHF-1,939 Mil. Enel SpA's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 10 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 Enel SpA (XSWX:ENEL), the current Interest Expense is CHF-1,939 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 Enel SpA (XSWX:ENEL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Enel SpA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF9.03 is trading 53.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF5.90. GuruFocus considers Enel SpA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:ENEL:

  • Interest Expense: CHF-1,939 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF5.90 vs. price of CHF9.03 (53.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 10 warning signs

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


Enel SpA Business Description

Address Viale Regina Margherita, 137, Rome, ITA, 00198
Enel is a diversified energy company domiciled in Italy. Operations are concentrated in Italy, Spain, and Latin America. The firm's primary activities are electric generation, electric networks, and gas and electricity marketing. Around 35% of the company's EBITDA is derived from its regulated networks, the rest is from generation and supply. Enel is a giant in global power generation with 81 gigawatts of capacity, of which 56 GW is renewables, including a large share of hydro.
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