HOFJF (House Foods Group) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 2.16% (As of Mar. 2026)


HOFJF House Foods Group Inc HOFJF
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What is House Foods Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

House Foods Group HOFJF 79 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.16% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates HOFJF with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $15.91. The stock has 8 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. House Foods Group's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $3 Mil. House Foods Group's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $118 Mil. Therefore, House Foods Group's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.16%.


House Foods Group  (OTCPK:HOFJF) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


House Foods Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


House Foods Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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* 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.

House Foods Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

House Foods Group Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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House Foods Group 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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HOFJF vs KHC, GIS: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, House Foods Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt %, along with its competitors' market caps and Effective Interest Rate on Debt % data, can be viewed below:

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House Foods Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, House Foods Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where House Foods Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


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House Foods Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

House Foods Group's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2025 )+Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -2.483/( (136.095+117.87)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -2.483/126.9825
=1.96 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=77.628 + 58.467
=136.095

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=69.1 + 48.77
=117.87

House Foods Group'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  *  -2.544/( (117.756+117.87)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -2.544/117.813
=2.16 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=69.127 + 48.629
=117.756

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=69.1 + 48.77
=117.87

* 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 2.16% mean?
House Foods Group (HOFJF) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 2.16% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on House Foods Group and its competitors.
Is House Foods Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
House Foods Group's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.16%. Overall, House Foods Group has a GF Score™ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does House Foods Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to KHC and GIS?
House Foods Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 2.16% can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 House Foods Group and its competitors. House Foods Group's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.16%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is House Foods Group stock overvalued right now?
House Foods Group (HOFJF) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 2.16%. The stock's GF Value™ is $15.91, compared to a current price of $19.36 — trading 21.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.16%. House Foods Group's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 8 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 House Foods Group (HOFJF), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.16% 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 House Foods Group (HOFJF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, House Foods Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $19.36 is trading 21.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $15.91.

Key valuation signals for HOFJF:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 2.16%
  • GF Value™: $15.91 vs. price of $19.36 (21.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 8 warning signs

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


House Foods Group Business Description

Other Exchanges 2810:Japan
Address 6-3 Kioicho, Chiyoda-ward, Tokyo, JPN, 102-8560
House Foods Group Inc is a Japan-based company which produces and sells processed foods including curry roux, and spices. It also diversifies into snacks, instant noodles, and retort pouch products. The company's segments include Spice / Seasoning / Processed Food Business, Health Food Business, International Food Business. The Spice / Seasoning / Processed Food Business contributes to the majority of the company's revenue.
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