Paradox Interactive AB (FRA:ETA) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 0.38% (As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Paradox Interactive AB Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Paradox Interactive AB FRA:ETA +3.40% 80 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.38% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:ETA with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €15.84 (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. Paradox Interactive AB's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.1 Mil. Paradox Interactive AB's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €14.8 Mil. Therefore, Paradox Interactive AB's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.38%.


Paradox Interactive AB  (FRA:ETA) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Paradox Interactive AB Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Paradox Interactive AB Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Paradox Interactive AB'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.

Paradox Interactive AB Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Paradox Interactive AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Paradox Interactive AB 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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FRA:ETA vs NTES, EA, TTWO: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, Paradox Interactive AB'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.


Paradox Interactive AB Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Interactive Media Industry

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

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


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Paradox Interactive AB Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Paradox Interactive AB'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  *  -0.19/( (5.632+15.184)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.19/10.408
=1.83 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=2.948 + 2.684
=5.632

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=12.626 + 2.558
=15.184

Paradox Interactive AB'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  *  -0.056/( (15.184+14.44)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.056/14.812
=0.38 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=12.626 + 2.558
=15.184

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=12.117 + 2.323
=14.44

* 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 0.38% mean?
Paradox Interactive AB (FRA:ETA) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 0.38% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Paradox Interactive AB and its competitors.
Is Paradox Interactive AB's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Paradox Interactive AB's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.38%. Overall, Paradox Interactive AB has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Paradox Interactive AB's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to NTES and EA?
Paradox Interactive AB's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 0.38% 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 Paradox Interactive AB and its competitors. Paradox Interactive AB's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.38%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Paradox Interactive AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paradox Interactive AB (FRA:ETA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €15.84, compared to a current price of €11.87 — trading 25.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.38%. Paradox Interactive AB's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 Paradox Interactive AB (FRA:ETA), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.38% 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 Paradox Interactive AB (FRA:ETA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paradox Interactive AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €11.87 is trading 25.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €15.84. GuruFocus considers Paradox Interactive AB to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:ETA:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 0.38%
  • GF Value™: €15.84 vs. price of €11.87 (25.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Paradox Interactive AB Business Description

Address Magnus Ladulasgatan 4, Stockholm, SWE, 118 66
Paradox Interactive AB is a Swedish company. It is engaged in the development and publishing of PC-based games. The company's product portfolio includes franchise brands such as Stellaris, Europa Universalis, Hearts of Iron, Crusader Kings, Cities, Skylines, Tyranny and Magicka. Paradox is also involved in the publishing and internal development of games and licensing of White Wolf's brands. The company distributes its games through the digital platform Steam as well as on Apple, Google Play, and Sony stores. It operates its business across the world. The majority of the company's revenue comes from the United States, while it also has its presence in Sweden, Rest of Europe and Rest of the World.
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