BLTH (American Battery Materials) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 10.34% (As of Mar. 2026)


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What is American Battery Materials Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

American Battery Materials BLTH -2.75% 31 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.34% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BLTH with a GF Score™ of 31/100. The stock has 3 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. American Battery Materials's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.92 Mil. American Battery Materials's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $8.90 Mil. Therefore, American Battery Materials's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.34%.


American Battery Materials  (OTCPK:BLTH) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


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American Battery Materials Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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American Battery Materials Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

American Battery Materials Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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American Battery Materials Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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BLTH vs ATCX, MTWO, LTUM: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, American Battery Materials's Effective Interest Rate on Debt %, along with its competitors' market caps and Effective Interest Rate on Debt % data, can be viewed below:

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American Battery Materials Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, American Battery Materials's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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American Battery Materials Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

American Battery Materials's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )+Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.72/( (5.586+8.313)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.72/6.9495
=10.36 %

where

American Battery Materials'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  *  -0.92/( (8.313+9.478)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.92/8.8955
=10.34 %

where

* 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 10.34% mean?
American Battery Materials (BLTH) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 10.34% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on American Battery Materials and its competitors.
Is American Battery Materials' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
American Battery Materials' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.34%. Overall, American Battery Materials has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Battery Materials' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to ATCX and MTWO?
American Battery Materials' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 10.34% can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Metals & Mining 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 American Battery Materials and its competitors. American Battery Materials's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.34%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Battery Materials stock overvalued right now?
American Battery Materials (BLTH) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 10.34%. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.34%. American Battery Materials' overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 3 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 American Battery Materials (BLTH), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.34% 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.

American Battery Materials Business Description

Address 500 West Putnam Avenue, Suite 400, Greenwich, CT, USA, 06830
American Battery Materials Inc is a U.S - based renewable energy company focused on the extraction, refinement, and distribution of technical minerals in an environmentally responsible manner. This company focuses on direct lithium extraction as well as other minerals for refining, processing, and distribution to support the country's urgent critical minerals needs to support long-term energy transition and the electrification of the U.S. domestic economy. The Company operates and manages its business as one operating and reportable segment, which is the business of renewable energy focused on the extraction, refinement, and distribution of technical minerals in an environmentally responsible manner.
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