Other Income & Expense

Interest Expense

Idexx Laboratories Interest Expense decreased by 16.0% to $7.74M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.0%, from $7.67M to $7.74M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Interest Expense shows an upward trend with a 6.8% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther Income & Expense
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Increasing interest expense may signal higher debt levels or rising interest rates, which can reduce net profitability.

Detailed definition

Interest expense represents the cost incurred by a company for borrowed funds, such as loans, bonds, or other debt instr...

Peer comparison

Highly dependent on the company's capital structure; peers with lower debt-to-equity ratios will show lower interest expenses.

Metric ID: interest_expense

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$7.61M$7.13M$7.48M$7.00M$8.32M$11.00M$13.55M$13.13M$10.54M$8.65M$9.27M$7.91M$8.10M$7.70M$7.50M$7.67M$11.32M$10.66M$9.21M$7.74M
QoQ Change-6.3%+4.8%-6.4%+18.9%+32.2%+23.2%-3.1%-19.7%-18.0%+7.1%-14.6%+2.4%-5.0%-2.6%+2.2%+47.7%-5.9%-13.6%-16.0%
YoY Change+9.2%+54.2%+81.2%+87.6%+26.8%-21.4%-31.6%-39.7%-23.2%-11.0%-19.1%-3.1%+39.8%+38.4%+22.8%+1.0%
Range$7.00M$13.55M
CAGR+0.4%
Avg YoY Growth+13.2%
Median YoY Growth+5.1%
Current Streak3 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Idexx Laboratories's interest expense?
Idexx Laboratories (IDXX) reported interest expense of $7.74M in Q1 2026.
How has Idexx Laboratories's interest expense changed year-over-year?
Idexx Laboratories's interest expense increased by 1.0% year-over-year, from $7.67M to $7.74M.
What is the long-term trend for Idexx Laboratories's interest expense?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Idexx Laboratories's interest expense has grown at a 6.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $29.81M to $38.85M.
What does interest expense mean?
The cost of borrowing money, paid as interest on debt.