ARBK (Argo Blockchain) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 19.52% (As of Dec. 2025)


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What is Argo Blockchain Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Argo Blockchain ARBK -2.42% 50 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 19.52% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ARBK with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.77 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs 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. Argo Blockchain's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $4.27 Mil. Argo Blockchain's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $21.88 Mil. Therefore, Argo Blockchain's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 19.52%.


Argo Blockchain  (NAS:ARBK) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Argo Blockchain Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Argo Blockchain Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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* 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.

Argo Blockchain Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Argo Blockchain Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 7.06 30.45 16.70 13.26 19.25

Argo Blockchain Semi-Annual Data
Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15.36 15.99 11.81 10.28 19.52

ARBK vs BTCS, BGDE, PLUT: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Argo Blockchain'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.


Argo Blockchain Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Argo Blockchain's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Argo Blockchain's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


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Argo Blockchain Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Argo Blockchain's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )+Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -4.202/( (40.161+3.505)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -4.202/21.833
=19.25 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=39.304 + 0.857
=40.161

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=1.774 + 1.731
=3.505

Argo Blockchain'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  *  -4.27/( (40.256+3.505)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -4.27/21.8805
=19.52 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=39.817 + 0.439
=40.256

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=1.774 + 1.731
=3.505

* 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 19.52% mean?
Argo Blockchain (ARBK) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 19.52% as of Dec. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Argo Blockchain and its competitors.
Is Argo Blockchain's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Argo Blockchain's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 19.52%. Overall, Argo Blockchain has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Argo Blockchain's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to BTCS and BGDE?
Argo Blockchain's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 19.52% can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets 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 Capital Markets company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Capital Markets 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 Argo Blockchain and its competitors. Argo Blockchain's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 19.52%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Argo Blockchain stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Argo Blockchain (ARBK) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.77, compared to a current price of $3.22 — trading 76.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 19.52%. Argo Blockchain's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 5 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 Argo Blockchain (ARBK), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 19.52% 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.

Is Argo Blockchain (ARBK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Argo Blockchain stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.22 is trading 76.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $13.77. GuruFocus considers Argo Blockchain to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ARBK:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 19.52%
  • GF Value™: $13.77 vs. price of $3.22 (76.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ARBK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Argo Blockchain Business Description

Address 27/28 Eastcastle Street, Eastcastle House, London, GBR, W1W 8DH
Argo Blockchain PLC is a blockchain technology company focused on the large-scale mining of Bitcoin. It mines bitcoin using purpose-built computers (or mining machines) to solve complex cryptographic algorithms on the blockchain in exchange for rewards and fees denominated in the native token of that blockchain network. The company acquires and deploys mining technology solutions in North American facilities that utilize predominantly renewable and inexpensive electricity.
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