AACS (American Commerce Solutions) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 7.54% (As of Feb. 2016)

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What is American Commerce Solutions Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

American Commerce Solutions AACS -99.00% Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.54% as of Feb. 2016.

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. American Commerce Solutions's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2016 was $0.07 Mil. American Commerce Solutions's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2016 was $0.96 Mil. Therefore, American Commerce Solutions's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2016 was 7.54%.

American Commerce Solutions  (OTCPK:AACS) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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

American Commerce Solutions Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms

American Commerce Solutions Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for American Commerce Solutions'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.

American Commerce Solutions Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

American Commerce Solutions Annual Data
Trend Feb07 Feb08 Feb09 Feb10 Feb11 Feb12 Feb13 Feb14 Feb15 Feb16
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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American Commerce Solutions Quarterly Data
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AACS vs TGTMF, EVTN, TNRG: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, American Commerce Solutions'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.

American Commerce Solutions Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, American Commerce Solutions's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


American Commerce Solutions Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

American Commerce Solutions's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2016 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Feb. 2015 )+Total Debt  (A: Feb. 2016 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.081/( (1.056+0.951)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.081/1.0035
=8.07 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Feb. 2015 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.808 + 0.248
=1.056

Total Debt  (A: Feb. 2016 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.299 + 0.652
=0.951

American Commerce Solutions's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2016 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Nov. 2015 )+Total Debt  (Q: Feb. 2016 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.072/( (0.96+0.951)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.072/0.9555
=7.54 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Nov. 2015 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.3 + 0.66
=0.96

Total Debt  (Q: Feb. 2016 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.299 + 0.652
=0.951

* 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 four times the quarterly (Feb. 2016) interest expense data. Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is displayed in the 30-year financial page.

What does a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.54% mean?
American Commerce Solutions (AACS) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.54% as of Feb. 2016. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on American Commerce Solutions and its competitors.
Is American Commerce Solutions' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
American Commerce Solutions' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.54%.
How does American Commerce Solutions' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to TGTMF and EVTN?
American Commerce Solutions' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.54% can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for an Industrial Products company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Effective Interest Rate on Debt % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Effective Interest Rate on Debt % mean?
A high Effective Interest Rate on Debt % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on American Commerce Solutions and its competitors. American Commerce Solutions's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.54%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Commerce Solutions stock overvalued right now?
American Commerce Solutions (AACS) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.54%. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.54%. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Effective Interest Rate on Debt % calculated?
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Commerce Solutions (AACS), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.54% as of Feb. 2016. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

American Commerce Solutions Business Description

Address 1502 North Taylor Road, Brandon, FL, USA, 33510
American Commerce Solutions Inc is a multi-industry holding company with a wholly owned subsidiary. The company is engaged in the machining and fabrication of parts used in heavy industry, and parts sales and service for heavy construction equipment.