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. Datatec's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was $43 Mil. Datatec's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was $703 Mil. Therefore, Datatec's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 6.15%.
Datatec (OTCPK:DTTLF) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.
Datatec Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms
Datatec Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Datatec'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.
DTTLF vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Datatec'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.
Datatec Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Datatec's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Datatec's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.
* 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 (Feb. 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 6.15% mean?
Datatec (DTTLF) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 6.15% as of Feb. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Datatec and its competitors.
Is Datatec's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Datatec's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.15%. Overall, Datatec has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Datatec's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to IBM and ACN?
Datatec's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 6.15% can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Software 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 Datatec and its competitors. Datatec's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.15%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Datatec stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Datatec (DTTLF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.82, compared to a current price of $5.58 — trading 206.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.15%. Datatec's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Datatec (DTTLF), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.15% as of Feb. 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 Datatec (DTTLF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Datatec stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $5.58 is trading 206.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.82.
GuruFocus considers Datatec to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for DTTLF:
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 6.15%
GF Value™: $1.82 vs. price of $5.58 (206.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DTTLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Datatec Ltd is an international ICT solutions and services group operating in more than 50 countries across North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. The Group's service offering spans the technology distribution and integration sectors of the ICT market. Its principal activities include Westcon International, which generates the majority of revenue and operates as a value-added technology distributor of cyber security, network infrastructure, unified collaboration products, data centre solutions, channel support services, and financing and leasing solutions for ICT customers, and Logicalis International and Logicalis Latin America, which provide digital services. The Company generates the majority of its revenue from Europe.
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