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. Astronics's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $9.3 Mil. Astronics's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $378.7 Mil. Therefore, Astronics's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.47%.
Astronics (NAS:ATRO) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.
Astronics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms
Astronics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Astronics'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.
ATRO vs FLY, BETA, ACHR: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Astronics'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.
Astronics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Astronics's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Astronics's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.
* 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 four times the quarterly (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 2.47% mean?
Astronics (ATRO) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 2.47% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Astronics and its competitors.
Is Astronics' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Astronics' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.47%. Overall, Astronics has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Astronics' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to FLY and BETA?
Astronics' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 2.47% can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Aerospace & Defense 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 Astronics and its competitors. Astronics's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.47%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Astronics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Astronics (ATRO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.49, compared to a current price of $81.26 — trading 316.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.47%. Astronics' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 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 Astronics (ATRO), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.47% 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 Astronics (ATRO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Astronics stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $81.26 is trading 316.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $19.49.
GuruFocus considers Astronics to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ATRO:
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 2.47%
GF Value™: $19.49 vs. price of $81.26 (316.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ATRO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Astronics Corporation is a provider of technologies to the aerospace, defense, and electronics industries, offering high-performance electrical power generation and distribution systems, motion systems, lighting and safety systems, avionics products, systems certification, aircraft structures, and automated test systems. The company operates through two reportable segments, Aerospace and Test Systems. The Aerospace segment designs and manufactures products for the aerospace and defense industry and generates the majority of revenue, while the Test Systems segment designs, develops, manufactures, and maintains automated test systems for the aerospace and defense, communications, and mass transit industries. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the United States.
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