ARAFF (Arafura Rare Earths) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 12.79% (As of Dec. 2025)


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What is Arafura Rare Earths Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Arafura Rare Earths ARAFF -8.72% 35 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 12.79% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ARAFF with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

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. Arafura Rare Earths's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.01 Mil. Arafura Rare Earths's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.11 Mil. Therefore, Arafura Rare Earths's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 12.79%.


Arafura Rare Earths  (OTCPK:ARAFF) 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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Arafura Rare Earths Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arafura Rare Earths'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.

Arafura Rare Earths Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Arafura Rare Earths Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Arafura Rare Earths Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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Arafura Rare Earths Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Arafura Rare Earths's Effective Interest Rate on Debt %, along with its competitors' market caps and Effective Interest Rate on Debt % data, can be viewed below:

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Arafura Rare Earths Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Arafura Rare Earths's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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Arafura Rare Earths Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Arafura Rare Earths's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2024 )+Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.008/( (0.498+0.155)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.008/0.3265
=2.45 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.168 + 0.33
=0.498

Arafura Rare Earths's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.014/( (0.155+0.064)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.014/0.1095
=12.79 %

where

* 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 (Dec. 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 12.79% mean?
Arafura Rare Earths (ARAFF) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 12.79% as of Dec. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Arafura Rare Earths and its competitors.
Is Arafura Rare Earths' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Arafura Rare Earths' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 12.79%. Overall, Arafura Rare Earths has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arafura Rare Earths' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to competitors?
Arafura Rare Earths' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 12.79% can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 a Metals & Mining company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Arafura Rare Earths and its competitors. Arafura Rare Earths's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 12.79%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arafura Rare Earths stock overvalued right now?
Arafura Rare Earths (ARAFF) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 12.79%. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 12.79%. Arafura Rare Earths' overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Arafura Rare Earths (ARAFF), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 12.79% as of Dec. 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.

Arafura Rare Earths Business Description

Other Exchanges REB:GermanyARU:Australia
Address 432 Murray Street, Level 6, Perth, WA, AUS, 6000
Arafura Rare Earths Ltd is engaged in mineral exploration, definition, and development of Neodymium-Praseodymium oxide and Mixed middle-heavy rare earth oxide products, mining and associated infrastructure, social and environmental feasibility evaluations, and Nolans Project engineering studies. Its products are used in catalytic converters in automobiles, consumer electronics, energy-efficiency lighting, optics, super alloys, advanced ceramics, and high-strength magnets.
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