Q.E.P. Co (Q.E.P. Co) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % : 3.54% (As of Nov. 2023)

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What is Q.E.P. Co 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. Q.E.P. Co's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was $1.6 Mil. Q.E.P. Co's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was $45.3 Mil. Therefore, Q.E.P. Co's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was 3.54%.

Q.E.P. Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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Q.E.P. Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Q.E.P. Co Annual Data

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Q.E.P. Co Quarterly Data
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Effective Interest Rate on Debt %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															3.39	4.94	4.34	4.28	3.54

Competitive Comparison of Q.E.P. Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt %

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Q.E.P. Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Q.E.P. Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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Q.E.P. Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Q.E.P. Co's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2023 is calculated as

	Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=	-1 * Interest Expense	/	( (Total Debt (A: Feb. 2022 )	+	Total Debt (A: Feb. 2023 ))	/ count )
=	-1 * -2.486	/	( (53.152	+	69.902)	/ 2 )
=	-1 * -2.486	/	61.527
=	4.04 %

where

	Total Debt (A: Feb. 2022 )
=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=	20.44	+	32.712
=	53.152

	Total Debt (A: Feb. 2023 )
=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=	32.223	+	37.679
=	69.902

Q.E.P. Co's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

	Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=	-1 * Interest Expense	/	( (Total Debt (Q: Aug. 2023 )	+	Total Debt (Q: Nov. 2023 ))	/ count )
=	-1 * -1.604	/	( (54.572	+	35.931)	/ 2 )
=	-1 * -1.604	/	45.2515
=	3.54 %

where

	Total Debt (Q: Aug. 2023 )
=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=	25.997	+	28.575
=	54.572

	Total Debt (Q: Nov. 2023 )
=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=	22.791	+	13.14
=	35.931

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 (Nov. 2023) interest expense data. Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is displayed in the 30-year financial page.

Q.E.P. Co (OTCPK:QEPC) 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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Q.E.P. Co (Q.E.P. Co) Business Description

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Address

1001 Broken Sound Parkway North West, Suite A, Boca Raton, FL, USA, 33487

Website

https://www.qep.com

Q.E.P. Co Inc is a provider of flooring and industrial solutions. The company is a manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of hardwood and laminate flooring, flooring installation tools, adhesives and flooring related products targeted for the professional installer as well as the do-it-yourselfer. It also provides industrial tools to the industrial trades under brand names including QEP, ROBERTS, Capitol, Harris Wood, Fausfloor, Vitrex, Homelux, TileRite, PRCI, Nupla, HISCO, Plasplugs, Ludell, Porta-Nails, Tomecanic, Benetiere, and Elastiment. The company sells its products to home improvement retail centers, specialty distribution outlets, municipalities and industrial solution providers in an approx 50 states and throughout the world.

Executives

Lawrence P Levine	officer: SVP and General Counsel	1001 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY NW, SUITE A, BOCA RATON FL 33487
Robert G Walters	director	1001 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY NW SUITE A, BOCA RATON FL 33487
Kenneth Weiss	officer: SVP Commercial Sales	1001 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY NW SUITE A, BOCA RATON FL 33487
David L Kreilein	director	2930 INDUSTRIEAL ST, WISCONSIN RAPIDS WI 54495-8020
Muir Robert W Jr	director
Laura M Holm	director	C/O Q.E.P. CO., INC., 1001 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY, NW, SUITE A, BOCA RATON FL 33487
James Brower	officer: Chief Operating Officer	C/O Q.E.P. CO., INC., 1001 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY, NW, SUITE A, BOCA RATON FL 33487
Jamie Clingan	officer: Vice President Marketing	C/O Q.E.P. CO., INC., 1001 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY, NW, SUITE A, BOCA RATON FL 33487
Bruce Maclaren	officer: Chief Executive Officer Europe	C/O Q.E.P. CO., INC., 1001 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY, NW, SUITE A, BOCA RATON FL 33487
S Scott Fitzpatrick	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	C/O Q.E.P. CO., INC., 1001 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY, NW, SUITE A, BOCA RATON FL 33487
Stuart F Fleischer	officer: Chief Financial Officer
Randall Paulfus	officer: Interim CFO	C/O PC UNIVERSE, INC., 504 NW 77TH STREET, BOCA RATON FL 33487
Richard A Brooke	officer: Senior Vice President	C/O Q.E.P. CO., INC., 1001 BROKEN SOUND PARKWAY, BOCA RATON FL 33487
Eric Demaree	officer: EVP, Sales	C/O Q.E.P. CO., INC., 1081 HOLLAND DRIVE, BOCA RATON FL 33487
Susan J Gould	10 percent owner