Pollen Street Group (CHIX:POLNL) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 7.07% (As of Dec. 2025)

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CHIX:POLNL Pollen Street Group Ltd CHIX:POLNL
79 GF Score
Price £8.44
GF Value £10.76
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Pollen Street Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Pollen Street Group CHIX:POLNL -1.75% 79 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.07% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates CHIX:POLNL with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of £10.76 (Modestly Undervalued).

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. Pollen Street Group's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £14.7 Mil. Pollen Street Group's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was £207.2 Mil. Therefore, Pollen Street Group's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.07%.


Pollen Street Group  (CHIX:POLNl) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Pollen Street Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Pollen Street Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pollen Street 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.

Pollen Street Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Pollen Street Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Pollen Street Group Semi-Annual Data
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CHIX:POLNL vs BLK, BX, KKR: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Pollen Street 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.


Pollen Street Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Pollen Street Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Pollen Street Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Pollen Street 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  *  -15.524/( (193.397+203.523)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -15.524/198.46
=7.82 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=193.397 + 0
=193.397

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=203.523 + 0
=203.523

Pollen Street 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  *  -14.658/( (210.898+203.523)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -14.658/207.2105
=7.07 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=210.898 + 0
=210.898

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=203.523 + 0
=203.523

* 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 7.07% mean?
Pollen Street Group (CHIX:POLNL) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.07% as of Dec. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Pollen Street Group and its competitors.
Is Pollen Street Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Pollen Street Group's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.07%. Overall, Pollen Street Group has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pollen Street Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to BLK and BX?
Pollen Street Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.07% can be compared against companies in the Asset 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 an Asset Management company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Asset 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 Pollen Street Group and its competitors. Pollen Street Group's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.07%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pollen Street Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pollen Street Group (CHIX:POLNL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £10.76, compared to a current price of £8.44 — trading 21.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.07%. Pollen Street Group's overall GF Score™ is 79/100. 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 Pollen Street Group (CHIX:POLNL), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.07% 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 Pollen Street Group (CHIX:POLNL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pollen Street Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £8.44 is trading 21.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of £10.76. GuruFocus considers Pollen Street Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:POLNL:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 7.07%
  • GF Value™: £10.76 vs. price of £8.44 (21.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100

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


Pollen Street Group Business Description

Other Exchanges POLN:UK
Address 11-12 Hanover Square, London, GBR, W1S 1JJ
Pollen Street Group Ltd is an independent, alternative investment management company dedicated to investing in the financial and business services sectors. The company has two segments: the Asset Manager and Investment Company. The Asset Manager segment charges management and performance fees to the Investment company segment for managing the segment's assets. The Investment Company segment consists of the Group Investment Assets and borrowings. The company has experience investing in credit and private equity strategies and has a consistent track record of delivering top-tier returns. Geographically, it operates in UK and Europe.
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