HSCS (HeartSciences) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 10.46% (As of Jan. 2026)


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What is HeartSciences Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

HeartSciences HSCS +6.86% 48 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.46% as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates HSCS with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.60 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 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. HeartSciences's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was $0.25 Mil. HeartSciences's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was $2.37 Mil. Therefore, HeartSciences's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 10.46%.


HeartSciences  (NAS:HSCS) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


HeartSciences Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


HeartSciences 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.
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HeartSciences Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

HeartSciences Annual Data
Trend Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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HeartSciences Quarterly Data
Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26
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HSCS vs CSDX, CODX, ALRTF: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, HeartSciences'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.


HeartSciences Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, HeartSciences's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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HeartSciences Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

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

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Apr. 2024 )+Total Debt  (A: Apr. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.5/( (1.036+2.986)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.5/2.011
=24.86 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Apr. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.434 + 0.602
=1.036

Total Debt  (A: Apr. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.315 + 2.671
=2.986

HeartSciences'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: Oct. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Jan. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.248/( (0.876+3.867)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.248/2.3715
=10.46 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Oct. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.247 + 0.629
=0.876

Total Debt  (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.633 + 3.234
=3.867

* 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 (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 10.46% mean?
HeartSciences (HSCS) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 10.46% as of Jan. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on HeartSciences and its competitors.
Is HeartSciences' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
HeartSciences' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.46%. Overall, HeartSciences has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HeartSciences' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to CSDX and CODX?
HeartSciences' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 10.46% can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 HeartSciences and its competitors. HeartSciences's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.46%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HeartSciences stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HeartSciences (HSCS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.60, compared to a current price of $2.88 — trading 10.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.46%. HeartSciences' overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 7 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 HeartSciences (HSCS), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.46% 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 HeartSciences (HSCS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HeartSciences stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.88 is trading 10.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.60. GuruFocus considers HeartSciences to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HSCS:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 10.46%
  • GF Value™: $2.60 vs. price of $2.88 (10.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 7 warning signs

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


HeartSciences Business Description

Address 550 Reserve Street, Suite 360, Southlake, TX, USA, 76092
HeartSciences Inc is an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered medical technology company focused on transforming ECGs/EKGs to save lives through earlier detection of heart disease. Its objective is to improve healthcare by making it a far more valuable cardiac screening tool, particularly in frontline or point-of-care clinical settings. It is developing a suite of AI-ECG diagnostic solutions for use in any healthcare care setting, either via MyoVista Insights cloud-platform using one of the millions of ECG devices currently in clinical use or via MyoVista wavECG Device.
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