AgrometalI (BUE:AGRO) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 16.85% (As of Mar. 2026)

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BUE:AGRO Agrometal SAI BUE:AGRO
53 GF Score
Price ARS38.60
GF Value ARS48.45
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is AgrometalI Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

AgrometalI BUE:AGRO -0.77% 53 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 16.85% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BUE:AGRO with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS48.45 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 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. AgrometalI's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS3,282 Mil. AgrometalI's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS19,476 Mil. Therefore, AgrometalI's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 16.85%.


AgrometalI  (BUE:AGRO) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


AgrometalI Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


AgrometalI Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AgrometalI'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.

AgrometalI Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

AgrometalI Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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AgrometalI 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 47.13 33.01 30.77 40.32 16.85

BUE:AGRO vs CAT, DE, PCAR: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, AgrometalI'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.


AgrometalI Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, AgrometalI's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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AgrometalI Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

AgrometalI'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  *  -4034.652/( (10658.229+17617.316)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -4034.652/14137.7725
=28.54 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=1601.886 + 9056.343
=10658.229

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=5477.978 + 12139.338
=17617.316

AgrometalI'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  *  -3282.184/( (17617.316+21335.397)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -3282.184/19476.3565
=16.85 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=5477.978 + 12139.338
=17617.316

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4558.194 + 16777.203
=21335.397

* 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 16.85% mean?
AgrometalI (BUE:AGRO) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 16.85% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on AgrometalI and its competitors.
Is AgrometalI's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
AgrometalI's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 16.85%. Overall, AgrometalI has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AgrometalI's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to CAT and DE?
AgrometalI's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 16.85% can be compared against companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery 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 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery 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 AgrometalI and its competitors. AgrometalI's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 16.85%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AgrometalI stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AgrometalI (BUE:AGRO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS48.45, compared to a current price of ARS38.60 — trading 20.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 16.85%. AgrometalI's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 9 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 AgrometalI (BUE:AGRO), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 16.85% 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 AgrometalI (BUE:AGRO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AgrometalI stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ARS38.60 is trading 20.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ARS48.45. GuruFocus considers AgrometalI to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BUE:AGRO:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 16.85%
  • GF Value™: ARS48.45 vs. price of ARS38.60 (20.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 9 warning signs

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


AgrometalI Business Description

Address Misiones 1974, Monte Maiz, Cordoba, ARG, COR X2659BIN
Agrometal SAI is engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of agricultural machinery for precision sowing. It offers ADX Air Drill fine and coarse grain seeders; APX seed drills; TX MEGA and MINI MEGA coarse grain sowing machines; MXY II and MSX grain, coarse, and pastures seed harvesters; TX PIVOT II precision transportable precision grain seed drills; and MXW and XZ fine grain and pasture seeders, as well as hydraulic actuators.
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