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Noble Investments (UK) (LSE:NBL) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % : 4.36% (As of Feb. 2013)


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What is Noble Investments (UK) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

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. Noble Investments (UK)'s annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2013 was £0.04 Mil. Noble Investments (UK)'s average total debt for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2013 was £0.96 Mil. Therefore, Noble Investments (UK)'s annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2013 was 4.36%.


Noble Investments (UK) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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Noble Investments (UK) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Noble Investments (UK)'s Effective Interest Rate on Debt %

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Noble Investments (UK)'s Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Noble Investments (UK)'s Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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Noble Investments (UK) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Noble Investments (UK)'s annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2012 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Aug. 2011 )+Total Debt  (A: Aug. 2012 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.006/( (0+0)/ 1 )
=-1  *  -0.006/0
=N/A %

where

Noble Investments (UK)'s annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2013 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Aug. 2012 )+Total Debt  (Q: Feb. 2013 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.042/( (0+0.964)/ 1 )
=-1  *  -0.042/0.964
=4.36 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Feb. 2013 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.786 + 0.178
=0.964

* 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.

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 two times the semi-annual (Feb. 2013) interest expense data. Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is displayed in the 30-year financial page.


Noble Investments (UK)  (LSE:NBL) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


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Noble Investments (UK) (LSE:NBL) Business Description

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Noble Investments (UK) PLC is engaged in collectibles retail trading and auctions, including rare coins, stamps, tokens, medals and banknotes. Its two segments are Retail trading and related; and Auctions, commissions and fees. Its provides personalized consultancy services to collectors and dealers in English, Ancient and Foreign coins, Commemorative medals and World tokens, Numismatic and Philatelic Books, Banknotes and Paper Ephemera, Military orders and decorations, and World stamps. It operates under Baldwins's and Apex brands. The group has operations in United Kingdom, North America, Europe, and in other part of the world.

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