CRMBQ (Crumbs Bake Shop) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 7.18% (As of Mar. 2014)

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What is Crumbs Bake Shop Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Crumbs Bake Shop CRMBQ -99.00% Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.18% as of Mar. 2014.

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. Crumbs Bake Shop's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 was $0.83 Mil. Crumbs Bake Shop's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 was $11.59 Mil. Therefore, Crumbs Bake Shop's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 was 7.18%.


Crumbs Bake Shop  (OTCPK:CRMBQ) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Crumbs Bake Shop Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Crumbs Bake Shop Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Crumbs Bake Shop's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % can be seen below:

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* 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.

Crumbs Bake Shop Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Crumbs Bake Shop Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 4.03

Crumbs Bake Shop Quarterly Data
Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14
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 0.00 3.00 6.60 6.48 7.18

CRMBQ vs GLUC: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Crumbs Bake Shop'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.


Crumbs Bake Shop Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Crumbs Bake Shop's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Crumbs Bake Shop Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Crumbs Bake Shop's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2012 )+Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2013 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.403/( (0+10)/ 1 )
=-1  *  -0.403/10
=4.03 %

where

Crumbs Bake Shop's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2013 )+Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2014 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.832/( (10+13.185)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.832/11.5925
=7.18 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2014 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=13.185 + 0
=13.185

* 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. 2014) 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 7.18% mean?
Crumbs Bake Shop (CRMBQ) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.18% as of Mar. 2014. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Crumbs Bake Shop and its competitors.
Is Crumbs Bake Shop's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Crumbs Bake Shop's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.18%.
How does Crumbs Bake Shop's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to GLUC?
Crumbs Bake Shop's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.18% can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Crumbs Bake Shop and its competitors. Crumbs Bake Shop's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.18%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Crumbs Bake Shop stock overvalued right now?
Crumbs Bake Shop (CRMBQ) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.18%. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.18%. 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 Crumbs Bake Shop (CRMBQ), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.18% as of Mar. 2014. 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.

Crumbs Bake Shop Business Description

Address 110 West 40th Street, Suite 2100, New York, NY, USA, 10018
Crumbs Bake Shop Inc through its subsidiary is engaged in selling a wide variety of cupcakes, cakes, cookies and other baked goods as well as hot and cold beverages. It offers these products through its stores, e-commerce division, catering services and wholesale distribution business. Apart from cupcakes, the company also offers other baked goods, including cakes, cookies, pastries, scones, croissants, brownies, push-pops and muffins. The company also offers beverages such as drip coffees, espresso-based drinks, whole-leaf teas, and hot chocolate, as well as a variety of cold drinks.