AVO (Mission Produce) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 3.64% (As of Apr. 2026)


AVO Mission Produce Inc AVO
79 GF Score
Price $12.48
GF Value $12.89
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Mission Produce Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Mission Produce AVO +0.36% 79 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.64% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates AVO with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.89 (Fairly Valued). 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. Mission Produce's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $8 Mil. Mission Produce's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $209 Mil. Therefore, Mission Produce's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 3.64%.


Mission Produce  (NAS:AVO) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Mission Produce Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Mission Produce 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.

Mission Produce Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Mission Produce Annual Data
Trend Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Mission Produce Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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AVO vs WILC, HFFG, DIT: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Mission Produce'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.


Mission Produce Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Mission Produce's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Mission Produce Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Mission Produce's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Oct. 2024 )+Total Debt  (A: Oct. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -9.4/( (217.3+200.9)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -9.4/209.1
=4.50 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Oct. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=201.4 + 15.9
=217.3

Total Debt  (A: Oct. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=183.2 + 17.7
=200.9

Mission Produce's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Jan. 2026 )+Total Debt  (Q: Apr. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -7.6/( (199.8+217.7)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -7.6/208.75
=3.64 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=202.9 + 14.8
=217.7

* 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 (Apr. 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 3.64% mean?
Mission Produce (AVO) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 3.64% as of Apr. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Mission Produce and its competitors.
Is Mission Produce's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Mission Produce's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.64%. Overall, Mission Produce has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mission Produce's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to WILC and HFFG?
Mission Produce's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 3.64% can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive 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 Retail - Defensive company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 Mission Produce and its competitors. Mission Produce's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.64%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mission Produce stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mission Produce (AVO) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.89, compared to a current price of $12.48 — trading 3.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.64%. Mission Produce's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 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 Mission Produce (AVO), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.64% as of Apr. 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 Mission Produce (AVO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mission Produce stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $12.48 is trading 3.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $12.89. GuruFocus considers Mission Produce to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for AVO:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 3.64%
  • GF Value™: $12.89 vs. price of $12.48 (3.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Mission Produce Business Description

Other Exchanges AVO:Mexico5YM:Germany
Address 2710 Camino Del Sol, Oxnard, CA, USA, 93030
Mission Produce Inc produces, packs, and distributes mainly Hass avocados to retail, wholesale, and food service customers, offering pre-ripe and ripened fruit tailored to customer specifications through its network of ripening facilities. The Company operates through three segments: Marketing & Distribution, which sources and distributes fruit globally and generates the majority of revenue; International Farming, which owns and operates avocado orchards and supplies fruit mainly to Marketing & Distribution, with operations principally in Peru and Guatemala; and Blueberries, which farms blueberries sold under an exclusive marketing agreement. The Company's operations span Peru, the United States, Guatemala, Mexico, Europe, and Canada.
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