Topps Tiles (CHIX:TPTL) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 6.86% (As of Mar. 2026)


CHIX:TPTL Topps Tiles PLC CHIX:TPTL
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What is Topps Tiles Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Topps Tiles CHIX:TPTL 50 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.86% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:TPTL with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.48 (Modestly Undervalued). 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. Topps Tiles's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £7.9 Mil. Topps Tiles's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £114.4 Mil. Therefore, Topps Tiles's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.86%.


Topps Tiles  (CHIX:TPTl) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Topps Tiles Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Topps Tiles Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Topps Tiles'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.

Topps Tiles Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Topps Tiles Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Topps Tiles Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 4.93 5.36 6.32 6.69 6.86

CHIX:TPTL vs HD, LOW, FND: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Home Improvement Retail subindustry, Topps Tiles'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.


Topps Tiles Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Topps Tiles's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Topps Tiles Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Topps Tiles's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Sep. 2024 )+Total Debt  (A: Sep. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -7.295/( (100.961+110.792)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -7.295/105.8765
=6.89 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Sep. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=86.377 + 14.584
=100.961

Total Debt  (A: Sep. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=94.01 + 16.782
=110.792

Topps Tiles'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: Sep. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -7.85/( (110.792+118.083)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -7.85/114.4375
=6.86 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=94.01 + 16.782
=110.792

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=100.844 + 17.239
=118.083

* 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 (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 6.86% mean?
Topps Tiles (CHIX:TPTL) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 6.86% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Topps Tiles and its competitors.
Is Topps Tiles' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Topps Tiles' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.86%. Overall, Topps Tiles has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Topps Tiles' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to HD and LOW?
Topps Tiles' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 6.86% can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 Topps Tiles and its competitors. Topps Tiles's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.86%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Topps Tiles stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Topps Tiles (CHIX:TPTL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.48, compared to a current price of £0.34 — trading 28.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.86%. Topps Tiles' overall GF Score™ is 50/100 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 Topps Tiles (CHIX:TPTL), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.86% 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 Topps Tiles (CHIX:TPTL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Topps Tiles stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £0.34 is trading 28.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.48. GuruFocus considers Topps Tiles to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:TPTL:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 6.86%
  • GF Value™: £0.48 vs. price of £0.34 (28.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Topps Tiles Business Description

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Address Thorpe Way, Grove Park, Enderby, Leicestershire, GBR, LE19 1SU
Topps Tiles PLC is a tile and flooring retailer in the UK. The company focuses on selling ceramic and porcelain tiles, natural stone, and related products for homes and businesses. It offers products such as bathroom tiles, kitchen tiles, floor tiles, wall tiles, mosaic tiles, natural stone, and other tools and essentials. The company operates in the UK, the EU, and the rest of the world, and generates the majority of its revenue from sales in the UK.
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