Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Comtech Telecommunications' Interest Expenses was $11.54 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Apr 30, 2026), down 10.6% from $12.91 million a year earlier but up 2.8% from the prior quarter.
Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Comtech Telecommunications' Interest Expenses was $46.52 million through Apr 30, 2026, up 15.6% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Jul 31, 2025), it came in at $45.65 million, up 106.1% from FY2024.
- Interest Expenses has now increased for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 49.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Interest Expenses was $22.15 million in FY2024 (+48.1%), $14.96 million in FY2023 (+197.4%), $5.03 million in FY2022 (-26.2%) and $6.82 million in FY2021 (+12.7%).
- Quarterly Interest Expenses has moved between $981,000 (fiscal Q3 2022) and $12.91 million (fiscal Q3 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Interest Expenses was higher in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 61.8%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Interest Expenses over five years was fiscal Q3 2023 (growth of 347.1%); the worst was fiscal Q3 2022 (a decline of 35.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, CMTL's Interest Expenses in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was $11.22 million (Q2 2026), $11.55 million (Q1 2026) and $12.2 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,865.08 Bn | 4,612.57 Bn | 54.77 Bn | - |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 424.71 Bn | 360.64 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 373.00 Mn |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 344.52 Bn | 300.28 Bn | 9.83 Bn | - |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 256.79 Bn | 210.25 Bn | 1.91 Bn | - |
| 5 | Sandisk | 254.02 Bn | 242.55 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 2.00 Mn |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 209.18 Bn | 204.17 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 64.00 Mn |
| 7 | Western Digital | 164.06 Bn | 152.19 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 14.00 Mn |
| 8 | Sony | 144.83 Bn | 95.22 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 147.26 Mn |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 86.05 Bn | 77.87 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 3.60 Mn |
| 10 | Comtech Telecommunications | 41.05 Mn | -103.93 Mn | 36.07 Mn | 11.54 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 11.54 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 11.22 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 11.55 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 12.20 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 12.91 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 11.01 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 9.53 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 6.81 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 5.15 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 5.27 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 4.93 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 4.55 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 4.39 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 3.79 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 2.24 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 1.46 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 981,000.00 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 988,000.00 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 1.61 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 1.59 Mn |
Comtech Telecommunications Interest Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-expenses&ticker=CMTL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-expenses", "ticker": "CMTL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-expenses&ticker=CMTL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();