Skillsoft (SKILW) Interest Expenses (2021 - 2026)
Skillsoft's (SKILW) quarterly Interest Expenses came in at $14.4 million in Q1 2026, down 4.16% year-on-year from $15.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 2.72% quarter-over-quarter from $14.8 million in Q4 2025.
Skillsoft (SKILW) Interest Expenses (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Skillsoft has disclosed Interest Expenses across 6 years of filings, most recently posting $14.4 million for Q1 2026.
- Interest Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $14.4 million, down 4.16% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $58.5 million (down 7.94% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was $58.5 million, down 7.94% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses came in at $14.4 million for Q1 2026 at Skillsoft, down from $14.8 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Interest Expenses ranged from a high of $16.7 million in Q1 2024 to a low of $11.5 million in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for Interest Expenses is $15.4 million (2024), against an average of $15.1 million.
- Across the five-year window, Interest Expenses soared 41.72% in 2023 and decreased 11.56% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Skillsoft's Interest Expenses stood at $14.6 million in 2022, then advanced by 13.3% to $16.5 million in 2023, then slipped by 3.92% to $15.8 million in 2024, then fell by 6.87% to $14.8 million in 2025, then retreated by 2.72% to $14.4 million in 2026.
- The last three Interest Expenses figures came in at $14.4 million (Q1 2026), $14.8 million (Q4 2025), and $15.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.49 Bn | 7.45 Bn | 22.18 Mn | - |
| 2 | Laureate Education | 5.02 Bn | 4.86 Bn | -16.39 Mn | 3.14 Mn |
| 3 | Graham Holdings | 4.93 Bn | 3.93 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 16.23 Mn |
| 4 | Covista | 4.32 Bn | 4.32 Bn | 276.31 Mn | 13.63 Mn |
| 5 | Stride | 4.17 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 231.57 Mn | - |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 4.00 Bn | 3.75 Bn | 244.77 Mn | - |
| 7 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.15 Bn | 1.99 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 993,000.00 |
| 8 | Perdoceo Education | 2.15 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 1.53 Mn |
| 9 | Strategic Education | 1.74 Bn | 1.59 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Skillsoft | - | - | 78.61 Mn | 13.75 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 13.75 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 13.75 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 14.36 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 14.36 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 14.76 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 14.76 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 14.96 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 14.96 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 14.40 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 14.40 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 14.98 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 14.98 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 15.85 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 15.85 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 16.42 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 16.42 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 16.28 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 16.28 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 16.65 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 16.65 Mn |