DDI (DoubleDown Interactive Co) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 6.21% (As of Mar. 2026)

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DDI DoubleDown Interactive Co Ltd DDI
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What is DoubleDown Interactive Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

DoubleDown Interactive Co DDI 77 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.21% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates DDI with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.83 (Fairly Valued). 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. DoubleDown Interactive Co's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.4 Mil. DoubleDown Interactive Co's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $39.1 Mil. Therefore, DoubleDown Interactive Co's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.21%.


DoubleDown Interactive Co  (NAS:DDI) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


DoubleDown Interactive Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


DoubleDown Interactive Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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* 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.

DoubleDown Interactive Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

DoubleDown Interactive Co Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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DoubleDown Interactive Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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DDI vs GRVY, SOHU, GDEV: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, DoubleDown Interactive Co'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.


DoubleDown Interactive Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, DoubleDown Interactive Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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DoubleDown Interactive Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

DoubleDown Interactive Co'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  *  -1.901/( (38.686+39.599)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -1.901/39.1425
=4.86 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=37.524 + 1.162
=38.686

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=3.309 + 36.29
=39.599

DoubleDown Interactive Co'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  *  -2.428/( (39.599+38.655)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -2.428/39.127
=6.21 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=3.309 + 36.29
=39.599

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=3.655 + 35
=38.655

* 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 6.21% mean?
DoubleDown Interactive Co (DDI) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 6.21% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on DoubleDown Interactive Co and its competitors.
Is DoubleDown Interactive Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
DoubleDown Interactive Co's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.21%. Overall, DoubleDown Interactive Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DoubleDown Interactive Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to GRVY and SOHU?
DoubleDown Interactive Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 6.21% can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media 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 Interactive Media company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Interactive Media 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 DoubleDown Interactive Co and its competitors. DoubleDown Interactive Co's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.21%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DoubleDown Interactive Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DoubleDown Interactive Co (DDI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.83, compared to a current price of $11.39 — trading 5.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.21%. DoubleDown Interactive Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 DoubleDown Interactive Co (DDI), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.21% 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 DoubleDown Interactive Co (DDI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DoubleDown Interactive Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $11.39 is trading 5.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.83. GuruFocus considers DoubleDown Interactive Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for DDI:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 6.21%
  • GF Value™: $10.83 vs. price of $11.39 (5.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 5 warning signs

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


DoubleDown Interactive Co Business Description

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Address 152, Teheran-ro Gangnam-gu, 13th Floor, Gangnam Finance Center, Seoul, KOR, 06236
DoubleDown Interactive Co Ltd is a developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web-based platforms. The company is the creator of multi-format interactive entertainment experiences for casual players. The company's operating segments include the social casino games segment and the iGaming segment. The company generates the majority of its revenue from social casino games. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States, while it also has its presence in Canada, Germany, United Kingdom, and International-Other. The games offered by the company are: Doubledown Casion, Doubledown Fortknox, and Doubledown Classic Slots.
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