Cogstate (ASX:CGS) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 4.46% (As of Dec. 2025)


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What is Cogstate Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Cogstate ASX:CGS +1.11% 77 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.46% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:CGS with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of A$2.10 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 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. Cogstate's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.03 Mil. Cogstate's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.67 Mil. Therefore, Cogstate's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.46%.


Cogstate  (ASX:CGS) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Cogstate Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Cogstate Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cogstate'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.

Cogstate Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Cogstate Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Cogstate 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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ASX:CGS vs VEEV, BTSG, TEM: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Health Information Services subindustry, Cogstate'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.


Cogstate Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Cogstate's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Cogstate Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Cogstate'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  *  -0.117/( (1.013+0.721)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.117/0.867
=13.49 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.685 + 0.328
=1.013

Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.551 + 0.17
=0.721

Cogstate'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  *  -0.03/( (0.721+0.625)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.03/0.673
=4.46 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.551 + 0.17
=0.721

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.453 + 0.172
=0.625

* 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 4.46% mean?
Cogstate (ASX:CGS) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 4.46% as of Dec. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Cogstate and its competitors.
Is Cogstate's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Cogstate's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.46%. Overall, Cogstate has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cogstate's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to VEEV and BTSG?
Cogstate's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 4.46% can be compared against companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Healthcare Providers & Services 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 Cogstate and its competitors. Cogstate's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.46%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cogstate stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cogstate (ASX:CGS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$2.10, compared to a current price of A$2.74 — trading 30.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.46%. Cogstate's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 4 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 Cogstate (ASX:CGS), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.46% 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 Cogstate (ASX:CGS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cogstate stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$2.74 is trading 30.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$2.10. GuruFocus considers Cogstate to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:CGS:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 4.46%
  • GF Value™: A$2.10 vs. price of A$2.74 (30.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Cogstate Business Description

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Address 367 Collins Street, Level 32, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3000
Cogstate Ltd is a cognitive science company. The principal activity of the group is the Creation, validation, and commercialisation of digital brain health assessments; and the Design and provision of quality assurance services in clinical trials, focused on the administration, scoring, and recording of conventional brain health assessments and reporting. Its operating segment includes Clinical Trials, Healthcare, and Administration. The company generates maximum revenue from the Clinical Trials segment. In the clinical trials segment, technology and services are sold to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company derives revenue from the sale of licensed software and cognitive testing services.
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