BRQSF (Borqs Technologies) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: -28.99% (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Borqs Technologies Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Borqs Technologies BRQSF Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is -28.99% as of Dec. 2025. 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. Borqs Technologies's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.01 Mil. Borqs Technologies's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.03 Mil. Therefore, Borqs Technologies's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -28.99%.

Borqs Technologies  (OTCPK:BRQSF) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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

Borqs Technologies Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms

Borqs Technologies Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Borqs Technologies'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.

Borqs Technologies Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Borqs Technologies Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Borqs Technologies Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 -224.66 115.61 -61.44 31.46 -28.99

BRQSF vs OLB, CETX, SONM: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Borqs Technologies'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.

Borqs Technologies Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Borqs Technologies's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


Borqs Technologies Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Borqs Technologies'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  *  -0.044/( (0.596+0.042)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.044/0.319
=13.79 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0 + 0.596
=0.596

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.03 + 0.012
=0.042

Borqs Technologies'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  *  0.01/( (0.027+0.042)/ 2 )
=-1  *  0.01/0.0345
=-28.99 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0 + 0.027
=0.027

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.03 + 0.012
=0.042

* 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 -28.99% mean?
Borqs Technologies (BRQSF) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of -28.99% as of Dec. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Borqs Technologies and its competitors.
Is Borqs Technologies' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Borqs Technologies' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is -28.99%.
How does Borqs Technologies' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to OLB and CETX?
Borqs Technologies' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of -28.99% can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Software 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 Borqs Technologies and its competitors. Borqs Technologies's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is -28.99%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Borqs Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Borqs Technologies (BRQSF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.05, compared to a current price of $0.10 — trading 100% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is -28.99%. 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 Borqs Technologies (BRQSF), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is -28.99% 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.

Borqs Technologies Business Description

Address 7 Shing Yip Street, Office B, 21st Floor, Legend Tower, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Borqs Technologies Inc is focused on software, development services, and products providing customizable, differentiated, and scalable Android-based smart connected devices and cloud service solutions. The Company provides commercial-grade Android platform software for mobile chipset manufacturers, mobile device OEMs, and mobile operators, as well as complete product solutions of mobile connected devices for enterprise and consumer applications. It developed the reference Android software platform and hardware platform for Intel and Qualcomm phones and tablets. It provided Connected Solutions customers with customized, integrated, commercial-grade Android platform software and service solutions through the targeted BorqsWare software platform solutions.