Murray Cod Australia (ASX:MCA) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 5.56% (As of Dec. 2025)

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ASX:MCA Murray Cod Australia Ltd ASX:MCA
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What is Murray Cod Australia Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Murray Cod Australia ASX:MCA +1.59% 21 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.56% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:MCA with a GF Score™ of 21/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.80 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 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. Murray Cod Australia's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$1.98 Mil. Murray Cod Australia's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$35.65 Mil. Therefore, Murray Cod Australia's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.56%.


Murray Cod Australia  (ASX:MCA) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Murray Cod Australia Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Murray Cod Australia Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Murray Cod Australia's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % can be seen below:

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* 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.

Murray Cod Australia Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Murray Cod Australia Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Murray Cod Australia Semi-Annual Data
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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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 9.66 8.39 5.15 5.56

ASX:MCA vs ADM, BG, TSN: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Murray Cod Australia'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.


Murray Cod Australia Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Murray Cod Australia's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Murray Cod Australia Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Murray Cod Australia'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  *  -2.18/( (31.084+37.17)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -2.18/34.127
=6.39 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=30.075 + 1.009
=31.084

Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=36.041 + 1.129
=37.17

Murray Cod Australia'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  *  -1.984/( (37.17+34.138)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -1.984/35.654
=5.56 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=36.041 + 1.129
=37.17

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=29.67 + 4.468
=34.138

* 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 5.56% mean?
Murray Cod Australia (ASX:MCA) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 5.56% as of Dec. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Murray Cod Australia and its competitors.
Is Murray Cod Australia's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Murray Cod Australia's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.56%. Overall, Murray Cod Australia has a GF Score™ of 21/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Murray Cod Australia's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to ADM and BG?
Murray Cod Australia's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 5.56% can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Murray Cod Australia and its competitors. Murray Cod Australia's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.56%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Murray Cod Australia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Murray Cod Australia (ASX:MCA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.80, compared to a current price of A$0.16 — trading 80% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.56%. Murray Cod Australia's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 with 7 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 Murray Cod Australia (ASX:MCA), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.56% 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 Murray Cod Australia (ASX:MCA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Murray Cod Australia stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$0.16 is trading 80% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.80. GuruFocus considers Murray Cod Australia to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ASX:MCA:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 5.56%
  • GF Value™: A$0.80 vs. price of A$0.16 (80% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 21/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Murray Cod Australia Business Description

Address 2-4 Lasscock Road, Griffith, NSW, AUS, 2680
Murray Cod Australia Ltd is engaged in producing pond-grown Murray cod. The company grows Murray cod in open ponds or dams on the Murray-Darling Basin river system. Murray Cod Australia Ltd is branded as Aquna Sustainable Murray Cod. The company generates revenue from fish sales, cattle sales and equipment sales.
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