LC Logistics (HKSE:02490) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 4.05% (As of Dec. 2025)

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HKSE:02490 LC Logistics Inc HKSE:02490
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What is LC Logistics Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

LC Logistics HKSE:02490 +2.91% 41 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.05% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates HKSE:02490 with a GF Score™ of 41/100. The stock has 4 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. LC Logistics's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$5 Mil. LC Logistics's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$128 Mil. Therefore, LC Logistics's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.05%.


LC Logistics  (HKSE:02490) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


LC Logistics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


LC Logistics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for LC Logistics'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.

LC Logistics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

LC Logistics Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 11.31 5.39 8.01 7.91 5.90

LC Logistics Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 7.35 9.59 6.69 6.91 4.05

HKSE:02490 vs UPS, FDX, EXPD: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, LC Logistics'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.


LC Logistics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, LC Logistics's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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LC Logistics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

LC Logistics'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  *  -8.348/( (177.731+105.135)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -8.348/141.433
=5.90 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=84.137 + 93.594
=177.731

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=35.89 + 69.245
=105.135

LC Logistics's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -5.202/( (151.559+105.135)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -5.202/128.347
=4.05 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=63.172 + 88.387
=151.559

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=35.89 + 69.245
=105.135

* 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 (Dec. 2025) 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 4.05% mean?
LC Logistics (HKSE:02490) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 4.05% as of Dec. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on LC Logistics and its competitors.
Is LC Logistics' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
LC Logistics' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.05%. Overall, LC Logistics has a GF Score™ of 41/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LC Logistics' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to UPS and FDX?
LC Logistics' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 4.05% can be compared against companies in the Transportation 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 Transportation company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Transportation 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 LC Logistics and its competitors. LC Logistics's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.05%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LC Logistics stock overvalued right now?
LC Logistics (HKSE:02490) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 4.05%. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.05%. LC Logistics' overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 4 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 LC Logistics (HKSE:02490), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.05% as of Dec. 2025. 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.

LC Logistics Business Description

Address 37 Hong Kong Middle Road, Block A, 9th Floor, China Stone Building, Shinan District, Shandong Province, Qingdao, CHN
LC Logistics Inc together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated cross-border logistics service provider. The Group provides services that cover all aspects of the cross-border logistics process, including cargo pick-up and sorting, customs clearance, cross-border seaborne transportation, warehouse transit, and last-mile delivery. Additionally, it also offers time charter services to its customers by hiring out various types of vessels owned by the group or chartered in from third parties. Geographically, the Group generates maximum revenue from its business in the Chinese mainland, and the rest from other countries.
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