FUSB (First US Bancshares) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 209.06% (As of Mar. 2026)


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What is First US Bancshares Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

First US Bancshares FUSB +2.17% 63 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 209.06% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FUSB with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.83 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 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. First US Bancshares's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $22.90 Mil. First US Bancshares's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $10.95 Mil. Therefore, First US Bancshares's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 209.06%.


First US Bancshares  (NAS:FUSB) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


First US Bancshares Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


First US Bancshares Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for First US Bancshares'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.

First US Bancshares Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

First US Bancshares Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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First US Bancshares 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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FUSB vs BYFC, UBCP, CIWV: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, First US Bancshares'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.


First US Bancshares Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, First US Bancshares's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where First US Bancshares's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


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First US Bancshares Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

First US Bancshares'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  *  -21.957/( (20.872+10.945)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -21.957/15.9085
=138.02 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=10.872 + 10
=20.872

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=10.945 + 0
=10.945

First US Bancshares'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  *  -22.9/( (10.945+10.963)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -22.9/10.954
=209.06 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=10.945 + 0
=10.945

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=10.963 + 0
=10.963

* 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 209.06% mean?
First US Bancshares (FUSB) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 209.06% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on First US Bancshares and its competitors.
Is First US Bancshares' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
First US Bancshares' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 209.06%. Overall, First US Bancshares has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does First US Bancshares' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to BYFC and UBCP?
First US Bancshares' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 209.06% can be compared against companies in the Banks 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 Banks company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Banks 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 First US Bancshares and its competitors. First US Bancshares's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 209.06%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First US Bancshares stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First US Bancshares (FUSB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.83, compared to a current price of $16.75 — trading 30.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 209.06%. First US Bancshares' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 6 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 First US Bancshares (FUSB), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 209.06% 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 First US Bancshares (FUSB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First US Bancshares stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $16.75 is trading 30.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $12.83. GuruFocus considers First US Bancshares to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FUSB:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 209.06%
  • GF Value™: $12.83 vs. price of $16.75 (30.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 6 warning signs

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


First US Bancshares Business Description

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Address 3291 U.S. Highway 280, Suite 100, Birmingham, AL, USA, 35243
First US Bancshares Inc is a bank holding company. The Bank conducts general commercial banking business and offers banking services such as demand, savings, individual retirement accounts, and time deposits, personal and commercial loans, safe deposit box services, and remote deposit capture. The Bank provides a range of commercial banking services to small and medium-sized businesses, property managers, business executives, professionals, and other individuals.
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