SemiLEDs (SemiLEDs) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %

: 4.02% (As of Feb. 2024)

View and export this data going back to 2010. Start your Free Trial

Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt. It is calculated as the positive value of Interest Expense divided by its average total debt. Total debt equals to Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation plus Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. SemiLEDs's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was $0.26 Mil. SemiLEDs's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was $6.47 Mil. Therefore, SemiLEDs's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 4.02%.

SemiLEDs Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

The historical data trend for SemiLEDs's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % 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.

* Premium members only.

SemiLEDs Annual Data

Trend

Aug14

Aug15

Aug16

Aug17

Aug18

Aug19

Aug20

Aug21

Aug22

Aug23

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %

4.37

5.04

4.32

4.14

3.53

SemiLEDs Quarterly Data
	May19	Aug19	Nov19	Feb20	May20	Aug20	Nov20	Feb21	May21	Aug21	Nov21	Feb22	May22	Aug22	Nov22	Feb23	May23	Aug23	Nov23	Feb24
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %																3.15	3.30	3.45	4.57	4.02

Competitive Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, SemiLEDs's Effective Interest Rate on Debt %, along with its competitors' market caps and Effective Interest Rate on Debt % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

SemiLEDs Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Distribution

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, SemiLEDs's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SemiLEDs's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.

SemiLEDs Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

SemiLEDs's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

	Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=	-1 * Interest Expense	/	( (Total Debt (A: Aug. 2022 )	+	Total Debt (A: Aug. 2023 ))	/ count )
=	-1 * -0.287	/	( (8.507	+	7.74)	/ 2 )
=	-1 * -0.287	/	8.1235
=	3.53 %

where

	Total Debt (A: Aug. 2022 )
=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=	3.301	+	5.206
=	8.507

	Total Debt (A: Aug. 2023 )
=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=	2.559	+	5.181
=	7.74

SemiLEDs's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

	Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=	-1 * Interest Expense	/	( (Total Debt (Q: Nov. 2023 )	+	Total Debt (Q: Feb. 2024 ))	/ count )
=	-1 * -0.26	/	( (7.654	+	5.282)	/ 2 )
=	-1 * -0.26	/	6.468
=	4.02 %

where

	Total Debt (Q: Nov. 2023 )
=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=	2.511	+	5.143
=	7.654

	Total Debt (Q: Feb. 2024 )
=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=	2.291	+	2.991
=	5.282

In the calculation of annual Effective Interest Rate on Debt %, the Interest Expense of the last fiscal year and the average total debt over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data, the Interest Expense data used here is four times the quarterly (Feb. 2024) interest expense data. Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is displayed in the 30-year financial page.

SemiLEDs (NAS:LEDS) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.

SemiLEDs Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of SemiLEDs's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.

SemiLEDs (SemiLEDs) Business Description

Industry

GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Technology » Semiconductors » SemiLEDs Corp (NAS:LEDS) » Definitions » Effective Interest Rate on Debt %

Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

6LD1:Germany

Address

3rd Floor, No.11 Ke Jung Road, Chu-Nan Site. Chu-Nan 350, Hsinchu Science Park, Miao-Li County, Miao-Li, TWN, 350

Website

https://www.semileds.com

SemiLEDs Corp develops, manufacture, and sells light-emitting diode chips and LED components. The company's products include LED Chips, LED Components, and Lighting Products. Its products are used for general lighting applications, that includes street lights and commercial, industrial, system and residential lighting; specialty industrial applications, such as ultraviolet, or Ultraviolet, curing of polymers, LED light therapy in medical/cosmetic applications, counterfeit detection, LED lighting for horticulture applications, architectural lighting and entertainment lighting. Substantial revenue is generated from the sale of LED components products. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States.

Executives

Hsin-liang Christopher Lee	officer: Chief Financial Officer	3F, NO. 11 KE JUNG RD., CHU-NAN SITE, HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK, MIAO LI COUNTY, CHU-HAN F5 F5 350
Scott R. Simplot	director, 10 percent owner	999 MAIN STREET, SUITE 1300, BOISE ID 83702
J.r. Simplot Co	10 percent owner	999 MAIN STREET, SUITE 1300, BOISE ID 83702
Semileds Corp	officer: CFO	3F, NO. 11 KE JUNG RD., CHU-NAN SITE, HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK, MIAO-LI COUNTY, CHU-NAN F5 350
Roger Lee	director	C/O SEMILEDS CORPORATION, 3F, NO. 11 KE JUNG RD., CHU-NAN SITE, TAIWAN F5 00000
Well Thrive Ltd	10 percent owner	NO. 79, HENG YANG ROAD, TAIPEI F5 100
Sheng-chun Chang	10 percent owner	NO. 79, HENG YANG ROAD, TAIPEI F5 100
Peter Chiou	director	C/O SEMILEDS CORPORATION, 3F, NO. 11 KE JUNG RD., CHU-NAN SITE, MIAO-LI COUNTY CA 350
Walter Michael Gough	director	C/O SEMILEDS CORPORATION, 3F, NO.11 KE JUNG RD., CHU-NAN SITE, MIAO-LI COUNTY F5 00000
Del Prado Arthur H	director	10 JAN VAN EYCKLAAN, BILTHOVEN P7 3723 BC
Anh Chuong Tran	director, 10 percent owner, officer: President and COO	3F, NO. 11 KE JUNG RD., CHU-NAN SITE, HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK, MIAO-LI COUNTY, CHU-NAN F5 350
Chen-hao Timothy Lin	officer: Chief Financial Officer	3F, NO. 11 KE JUNG RD., CHU-NAN SITE, HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK, MIAO-LI COUNTY, CHU-NAN F5 350
Ilkan Cokgor	officer: Exec VP of Sales & Marketing	3F, NO. 11 KE JUNG RD., CHU-NAN SITE, HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK, MIAO-LI COUNTY, CHU-NAN F5 350
Hsieh Edward Kuan Hsiung	director	3F, NO. 11 KE JUNG RD., CHU-NAN SITE, HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK, MIAO-LI COUNTI, CHU-NAN F5 350
Yingku (adam) Lin	officer: VP Bus. Dev. & General Counsel	3F, NO. 11 KE JUNG RD., CHU-NAN SITE, HSINCHU SCIENCE PARK, MIAO-LI COUNTY, CHU-NAN F5 350