Aroa Biosurgery (ASX:ARX) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 10.40% (As of Mar. 2026)

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ASX:ARX Aroa Biosurgery Ltd ASX:ARX
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What is Aroa Biosurgery Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Aroa Biosurgery ASX:ARX +0.84% 62 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.40% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:ARX with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.81 (Modestly Undervalued). 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. Aroa Biosurgery's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was A$0.60 Mil. Aroa Biosurgery's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was A$5.73 Mil. Therefore, Aroa Biosurgery's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.40%.


Aroa Biosurgery  (ASX:ARX) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Aroa Biosurgery Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Aroa Biosurgery Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aroa Biosurgery'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.

Aroa Biosurgery Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Aroa Biosurgery Annual Data
Trend Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 6.85 0.10 17.27 17.52 20.58

Aroa Biosurgery Semi-Annual Data
Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 -24.96 41.67 -8.59 28.35 10.40

ASX:ARX vs ABT, SYK, MDT: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Aroa Biosurgery'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.


Aroa Biosurgery Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Aroa Biosurgery's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Aroa Biosurgery Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Aroa Biosurgery's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2025 )+Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -1.147/( (5.831+5.317)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -1.147/5.574
=20.58 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4.814 + 1.017
=5.831

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4.082 + 1.235
=5.317

Aroa Biosurgery's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Sep. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.596/( (6.146+5.317)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.596/5.7315
=10.40 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=5.025 + 1.121
=6.146

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4.082 + 1.235
=5.317

* 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 (Mar. 2026) 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 10.40% mean?
Aroa Biosurgery (ASX:ARX) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 10.40% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Aroa Biosurgery and its competitors.
Is Aroa Biosurgery's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Aroa Biosurgery's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.40%. Overall, Aroa Biosurgery has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aroa Biosurgery's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to ABT and SYK?
Aroa Biosurgery's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 10.40% can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Aroa Biosurgery and its competitors. Aroa Biosurgery's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.40%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aroa Biosurgery stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aroa Biosurgery (ASX:ARX) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.81, compared to a current price of A$0.60 — trading 25.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.40%. Aroa Biosurgery's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Aroa Biosurgery (ASX:ARX), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.40% as of Mar. 2026. 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 Aroa Biosurgery (ASX:ARX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aroa Biosurgery stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$0.60 is trading 25.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.81. GuruFocus considers Aroa Biosurgery to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:ARX:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 10.40%
  • GF Value™: A$0.81 vs. price of A$0.60 (25.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 1 warning sign

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


Aroa Biosurgery Business Description

Other Exchanges AROAF:USA
Address 64 Richard Pearse Drive, Mangere, Airport Oaks, Auckland, NZL, 2022
Aroa Biosurgery Ltd is a soft tissue regeneration company that develops, manufactures, and sells medical devices for wound and soft tissue repair using its proprietary extracellular matrix (ECM) technology. It is focused on improving the rate and quality of healing in complex wounds and soft tissue reconstruction. The company is in the business of developing, manufacturing, and selling soft tissue repair products. The company's principal market is the United States, where it has five key products for sale targeting chronic wounds, hernia, plastics, reconstructive surgery, and trauma/limb salvage/tumor surgery.
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