BLSIF (Britannia Life Sciences) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 9.22% (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Britannia Life Sciences Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Britannia Life Sciences BLSIF Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 9.22% as of Mar. 2026. 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. Britannia Life Sciences's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.02 Mil. Britannia Life Sciences's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.17 Mil. Therefore, Britannia Life Sciences's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.22%.

Britannia Life Sciences  (OTCPK:BLSIF) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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

Britannia Life Sciences Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms

Britannia Life Sciences Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Britannia Life Sciences's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % can be seen below:

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Britannia Life Sciences Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Britannia Life Sciences Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 29.26 12.18 1.25 2.22 2.46

Britannia Life Sciences Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.40 1.83 1.29 1.65 9.22

BLSIF vs VRTX, REGN, MRNA: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Britannia Life Sciences'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.

Britannia Life Sciences Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Britannia Life Sciences's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


Britannia Life Sciences Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Britannia Life Sciences'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  *  -0.018/( (1.294+0.167)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.018/0.7305
=2.46 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=1.154 + 0.14
=1.294

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.026 + 0.141
=0.167

Britannia Life Sciences'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: Dec. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.016/( (0.18+0.167)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.016/0.1735
=9.22 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.036 + 0.144
=0.18

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.026 + 0.141
=0.167

* 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 9.22% mean?
Britannia Life Sciences (BLSIF) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 9.22% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Britannia Life Sciences and its competitors.
Is Britannia Life Sciences' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Britannia Life Sciences' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 9.22%.
How does Britannia Life Sciences' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to VRTX and REGN?
Britannia Life Sciences' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 9.22% can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology 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 Biotechnology company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Biotechnology 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 Britannia Life Sciences and its competitors. Britannia Life Sciences's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 9.22%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Britannia Life Sciences stock overvalued right now?
Britannia Life Sciences (BLSIF) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 9.22%. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 9.22%. 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 Britannia Life Sciences (BLSIF), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 9.22% 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.

Britannia Life Sciences Business Description

Other Exchanges BLAB:Canada
Address 120 Adelaide Street West, Suite 2400, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5H 1T1
Britannia Life Sciences Inc provides product testing, safety assessment, and manufacturing services to the cosmetic and consumer packaged goods industries in the United Kingdom and globally.