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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. Media Five Co's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円1 Mil. Media Five Co's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 円95 Mil. Therefore, Media Five Co's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 1.13%.
Media Five Co (FSE:3824) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.
Media Five Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms
Media Five Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Media Five Co'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.
Media Five Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart
FSE:3824 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Media Five 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.
Media Five Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Media Five Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Media Five Co'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 four times the quarterly (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 1.13% mean?
Media Five Co (FSE:3824) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 1.13% as of Feb. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Media Five Co and its competitors.
Is Media Five Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Media Five Co's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.13%. Overall, Media Five Co has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Media Five Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to IBM and ACN?
Media Five Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 1.13% 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 Media Five Co and its competitors. Media Five Co's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.13%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Media Five Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Media Five Co (FSE:3824) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円613.69, compared to a current price of 円725.00 — trading 18.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.13%. Media Five Co's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 2 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 Media Five Co (FSE:3824), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.13% 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 Media Five Co (FSE:3824) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Media Five Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円725.00 is trading 18.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円613.69.
GuruFocus considers Media Five Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FSE:3824:
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 1.13%
GF Value™: 円613.69 vs. price of 円725.00 (18.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FSE:3824 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Media Five Co is a Japanese firm engaged in the provision of software development-related information technology (IT) engineers to computer companies. It develops customized system integration software, including a sales management system for cram schools. It also has a restaurant and childcare services business.
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