SingAsia Holdings (HKSE:08293) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 2.58% (As of Jan. 2026)

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HKSE:08293 SingAsia Holdings Ltd HKSE:08293
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What is SingAsia Holdings Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

SingAsia Holdings HKSE:08293 25 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.58% as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:08293 with a GF Score™ of 25/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.03 (Significantly Overvalued). 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. SingAsia Holdings's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was HK$0.23 Mil. SingAsia Holdings's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was HK$9.10 Mil. Therefore, SingAsia Holdings's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 2.58%.


SingAsia Holdings  (HKSE:08293) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


SingAsia Holdings Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


SingAsia Holdings Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SingAsia Holdings'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.

SingAsia Holdings Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

SingAsia Holdings Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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SingAsia Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
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HKSE:08293 vs RHI, KFY, TNET: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, SingAsia Holdings'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.


SingAsia Holdings Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, SingAsia Holdings's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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SingAsia Holdings Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

SingAsia Holdings's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Jul. 2024 )+Total Debt  (A: Jul. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.5198536889959/( (16.564+9.309)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.5198536889959/12.9365
=4.02 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Jul. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0 + 14.137039297249
=16.564

Total Debt  (A: Jul. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0 + 8.5577131845685
=9.309

SingAsia Holdings's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Jul. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Jan. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.23429747518818/( (9.309+8.883)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.23429747518818/9.096
=2.58 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Jul. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0 + 8.5577131845685
=9.309

Total Debt  (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0 + 8.9752531069346
=8.883

* 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 (Jan. 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 2.58% mean?
SingAsia Holdings (HKSE:08293) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 2.58% as of Jan. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on SingAsia Holdings and its competitors.
Is SingAsia Holdings' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
SingAsia Holdings' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.58%. Overall, SingAsia Holdings has a GF Score™ of 25/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SingAsia Holdings' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to RHI and KFY?
SingAsia Holdings' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 2.58% can be compared against companies in the Business Services 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 Business Services company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Business Services 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 SingAsia Holdings and its competitors. SingAsia Holdings's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.58%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SingAsia Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SingAsia Holdings (HKSE:08293) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.03, compared to a current price of HK$0.11 — trading 266.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.58%. SingAsia Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 25/100 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 SingAsia Holdings (HKSE:08293), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.58% as of Jan. 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 SingAsia Holdings (HKSE:08293) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SingAsia Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$0.11 is trading 266.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.03. GuruFocus considers SingAsia Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:08293:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 2.58%
  • GF Value™: HK$0.03 vs. price of HK$0.11 (266.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 25/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:08293 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SingAsia Holdings Business Description

Address 60 Paya Lebar Road, No. 12-29 Paya Lebar Square, Singapore, SGP, 409051
SingAsia Holdings Ltd provides specialised workforce solutions, offering manpower outsourcing and recruitment services in Singapore, and corporate development and training services in Hong Kong. The Group supports the hotel and resort, retail, food and beverage, and other sectors, including event organisers, facility management, and various industries across Singapore and Hong Kong. Revenue is generated from manpower outsourcing, recruitment, and corporate development and training services, with operations in both markets and maximum revenue from Singapore. The Group also acts as a one-stop workforce solutions provider, helping customers streamline operations through reliable staffing, HR support, and training services.
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