Winnebago Industries (FRA:WI1) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 4.21% (As of May. 2026)

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FRA:WI1 Winnebago Industries Inc FRA:WI1
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What is Winnebago Industries Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Winnebago Industries FRA:WI1 -1.46% 71 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.21% as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:WI1 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €42.15 (Significantly 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. Winnebago Industries's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was €17 Mil. Winnebago Industries's average total debt for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was €406 Mil. Therefore, Winnebago Industries's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 4.21%.


Winnebago Industries  (FRA:WI1) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Winnebago Industries Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Winnebago Industries Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Winnebago Industries'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.

Winnebago Industries Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Winnebago Industries Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Winnebago Industries Quarterly Data
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FRA:WI1 vs MCFT, MBUU, KNDI: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Recreational Vehicles subindustry, Winnebago Industries'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.


Winnebago Industries Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Winnebago Industries's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Winnebago Industries Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Winnebago Industries's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Aug. 2024 )+Total Debt  (A: Aug. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -22.248/( (672.813+498.048)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -22.248/585.4305
=3.80 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Aug. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=619.209 + 53.604
=672.813

Total Debt  (A: Aug. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=498.048 + 0
=498.048

Winnebago Industries's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Feb. 2026 )+Total Debt  (Q: May. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -17.12/( (404.557+408.312)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -17.12/406.4345
=4.21 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=404.557 + 0
=404.557

Total Debt  (Q: May. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=408.312 + 0
=408.312

* 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 (May. 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 4.21% mean?
Winnebago Industries (FRA:WI1) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 4.21% as of May. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Winnebago Industries and its competitors.
Is Winnebago Industries' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Winnebago Industries' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.21%. Overall, Winnebago Industries has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Winnebago Industries' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to MCFT and MBUU?
Winnebago Industries' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 4.21% can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 Winnebago Industries and its competitors. Winnebago Industries's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.21%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Winnebago Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Winnebago Industries (FRA:WI1) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €42.15, compared to a current price of €27.00 — trading 35.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.21%. Winnebago Industries' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Winnebago Industries (FRA:WI1), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.21% as of May. 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 Winnebago Industries (FRA:WI1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Winnebago Industries stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €27.00 is trading 35.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €42.15. GuruFocus considers Winnebago Industries to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:WI1:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 4.21%
  • GF Value™: €42.15 vs. price of €27.00 (35.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:WI1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Winnebago Industries Business Description

Other Exchanges WGO:USA
Address 13200 Pioneer Trail, Eden Prairie, MN, USA, 55347
Winnebago Industries manufactures Class A, B, and C motor homes along with towables, customized specialty vehicles, boats, and parts. Headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, Winnebago has been producing recreational vehicles since 1958. Revenue was $2.8 billion in fiscal 2025. Winnebago expanded into towables in 2011 with the acquisition of SunnyBrook and acquired Grand Design in November 2016. Towables made up 84% of the firm's RV unit volume, up from 31% in fiscal 2016. The company's total fiscal 2025 RV unit volume was 36,911. Winnebago expanded into boating in 2018 with the purchase of Chris-Craft, bought premium motor home maker Newmar in November 2019, and bought Barletta pontoon boats in August 2021. It also is developing electric and autonomous technology.
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