Grupo Multi (BSP:MLAS3) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 7.49% (As of Mar. 2026)


BSP:MLAS3 Grupo Multi SA BSP:MLAS3
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Price R$1.69
GF Value R$1.84
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What is Grupo Multi Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Grupo Multi BSP:MLAS3 +3.05% 74 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.49% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BSP:MLAS3 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of R$1.84 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 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. Grupo Multi's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R$41 Mil. Grupo Multi's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R$541 Mil. Therefore, Grupo Multi's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.49%.


Grupo Multi  (BSP:MLAS3) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Grupo Multi Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Grupo Multi Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Grupo Multi'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.

Grupo Multi Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Grupo Multi Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 7.83 4.64 7.05 6.54 8.77

Grupo Multi 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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BSP:MLAS3 vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Grupo Multi'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.


Grupo Multi Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Grupo Multi's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Grupo Multi Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Grupo Multi'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  *  -56.348/( (711.507+573.149)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -56.348/642.328
=8.77 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=440.172 + 271.335
=711.507

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=175.952 + 397.197
=573.149

Grupo Multi'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  *  -40.52/( (573.149+509.183)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -40.52/541.166
=7.49 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=175.952 + 397.197
=573.149

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=195.303 + 313.88
=509.183

* 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 7.49% mean?
Grupo Multi (BSP:MLAS3) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.49% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Grupo Multi and its competitors.
Is Grupo Multi's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Grupo Multi's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.49%. Overall, Grupo Multi has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Grupo Multi's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to SNX and ARW?
Grupo Multi's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.49% can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Hardware 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 Grupo Multi and its competitors. Grupo Multi's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.49%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Grupo Multi stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Grupo Multi (BSP:MLAS3) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$1.84, compared to a current price of R$1.69 — trading 8.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.49%. Grupo Multi's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 8 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 Grupo Multi (BSP:MLAS3), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.49% 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 Grupo Multi (BSP:MLAS3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Grupo Multi stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$1.69 is trading 8.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$1.84. GuruFocus considers Grupo Multi to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:MLAS3:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 7.49%
  • GF Value™: R$1.84 vs. price of R$1.69 (8.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:MLAS3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Grupo Multi Business Description

Address Avenida Brigadeiro Faria Lima, No. 1811, 15th Andar, Sao Paulo, SP, BRA, CEP 01452-001
Grupo Multi SA, formerly Multilaser Industrial Ltd is involved in the electronics and computer supplies segment. The company offers cell phones, smartphones, telecommunications, tools and electronics segments, and others.
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