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Atlantic American (NAS:AAME) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.
Atlantic American Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms
Atlantic American Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Atlantic American'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.
Atlantic American Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart
AAME vs UTGN, AFL, MET: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison
For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Atlantic American'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.
Atlantic American Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Atlantic American's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Atlantic American's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.
* 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 (Sep. 2025) 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 8.25% mean?
Atlantic American (AAME) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 8.25% as of Sep. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Atlantic American and its competitors.
Is Atlantic American's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Atlantic American's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 8.25%. Overall, Atlantic American has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Atlantic American's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to UTGN and AFL?
Atlantic American's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 8.25% can be compared against companies in the Insurance 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 Insurance company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Insurance 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 Atlantic American and its competitors. Atlantic American's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 8.25%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Atlantic American stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Atlantic American (AAME) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.03, compared to a current price of $1.58 — trading 22.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 8.25%. Atlantic American's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 2 warning signs to review. 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 Atlantic American (AAME), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 8.25% as of Sep. 2025. 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.
Is Atlantic American (AAME) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Atlantic American stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.58 is trading 22.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.03.
GuruFocus considers Atlantic American to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for AAME:
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 8.25%
GF Value™: $2.03 vs. price of $1.58 (22.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AAME stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Atlantic American Corp operates in specialty markets within the life and health and property and casualty insurance industries. The company has two segments: American Southern, It provides property and casualty insurance including bodily injury and property damage liability coverage, uninsured motorist coverage, and physical damage coverage for commercial accounts, and Bankers Fidelity, the company's life and health operations offer a variety of life and supplemental health products including ordinary and term life insurance, Medicare supplement, and other health insurance.
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