CHFFY (China Everbright Environment Group) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 2.52% (As of Dec. 2025)

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CHFFY China Everbright Environment Group Ltd CHFFY
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What is China Everbright Environment Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

China Everbright Environment Group CHFFY 55 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.52% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates CHFFY with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.38 (Significantly Overvalued). 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. China Everbright Environment Group's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $293 Mil. China Everbright Environment Group's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $11,646 Mil. Therefore, China Everbright Environment Group's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.52%.


China Everbright Environment Group  (OTCPK:CHFFY) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


China Everbright Environment Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


China Everbright Environment Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Everbright Environment Group'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.

China Everbright Environment Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

China Everbright Environment Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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China Everbright Environment Group Semi-Annual Data
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CHFFY vs WM, RSG, WCN: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Waste Management subindustry, China Everbright Environment Group'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.


China Everbright Environment Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, China Everbright Environment Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Everbright Environment Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


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China Everbright Environment Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

China Everbright Environment Group'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  *  -304.04/( (11792.709+11380.387)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -304.04/11586.548
=2.62 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=9386.546 + 2406.163
=11792.709

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=7532.508 + 3847.879
=11380.387

China Everbright Environment Group'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  *  -293.098/( (11911.706+11380.387)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -293.098/11646.0465
=2.52 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=8893.66 + 3018.046
=11911.706

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=7532.508 + 3847.879
=11380.387

* 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 2.52% mean?
China Everbright Environment Group (CHFFY) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 2.52% as of Dec. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on China Everbright Environment Group and its competitors.
Is China Everbright Environment Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
China Everbright Environment Group's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.52%. Overall, China Everbright Environment Group has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Everbright Environment Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to WM and RSG?
China Everbright Environment Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 2.52% can be compared against companies in the Waste Management 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 Waste Management company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Waste Management 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 China Everbright Environment Group and its competitors. China Everbright Environment Group's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.52%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Everbright Environment Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Everbright Environment Group (CHFFY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.38, compared to a current price of $5.77 — trading 31.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.52%. China Everbright Environment Group's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 5 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 China Everbright Environment Group (CHFFY), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.52% 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.

Is China Everbright Environment Group (CHFFY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Everbright Environment Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $5.77 is trading 31.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.38. GuruFocus considers China Everbright Environment Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHFFY:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 2.52%
  • GF Value™: $4.38 vs. price of $5.77 (31.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 5 warning signs

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


China Everbright Environment Group Business Description

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China Everbright Environment Group Ltd engages in construction and operation of environmental energy and water projects such as waste-to-energy plants, food and kitchen waste treatment projects, and sludge treatment and disposal projects. It also provides waste sorting, renewable resources utilization, and sanitation operation services. The company has several segments including Environmental energy project construction and operation, Greentech project construction and operation, Environmental water project construction and operation, and Others. Geographically, the company is active in Chinese Mainland, Germany, Poland, Vietnam, Hong Kong and Hong Kong generating key revenue from PRC region.
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