IPMLF (Imperial Metals) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 7.90% (As of Mar. 2026)


IPMLF Imperial Metals Corp IPMLF
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Price $5.18
GF Value $3.32
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What is Imperial Metals Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Imperial Metals IPMLF +4.68% 67 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.90% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates IPMLF with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.32 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 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. Imperial Metals's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $10.8 Mil. Imperial Metals's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $136.5 Mil. Therefore, Imperial Metals's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.90%.


Imperial Metals  (OTCPK:IPMLF) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Imperial Metals Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Imperial Metals Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Imperial Metals'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.

Imperial Metals Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Imperial Metals Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Imperial Metals 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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IPMLF vs SCCO, FCX: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Copper subindustry, Imperial Metals'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.


Imperial Metals Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Imperial Metals's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Imperial Metals Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Imperial Metals'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  *  -29.274/( (261.705+129.607)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -29.274/195.656
=14.96 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=66.911 + 194.794
=261.705

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=2.832 + 126.775
=129.607

Imperial Metals'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  *  -10.78/( (129.607+143.339)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -10.78/136.473
=7.90 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=2.832 + 126.775
=129.607

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=3.845 + 139.494
=143.339

* 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 7.90% mean?
Imperial Metals (IPMLF) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.90% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Imperial Metals and its competitors.
Is Imperial Metals' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Imperial Metals' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.90%. Overall, Imperial Metals has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Imperial Metals' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to SCCO and FCX?
Imperial Metals' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.90% can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Imperial Metals and its competitors. Imperial Metals's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.90%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Imperial Metals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Imperial Metals (IPMLF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.32, compared to a current price of $5.18 — trading 56% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.90%. Imperial Metals' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 3 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 Imperial Metals (IPMLF), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.90% 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 Imperial Metals (IPMLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Imperial Metals stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $5.18 is trading 56% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.32. GuruFocus considers Imperial Metals to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for IPMLF:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 7.90%
  • GF Value™: $3.32 vs. price of $5.18 (56% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Imperial Metals Business Description

Other Exchanges L7D:GermanyIII:Canada
Address 580 Hornby Street, Suite 900, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 3B6
Imperial Metals Corp is a mining company mainly engaged in the exploration, development, and production of base and precious metals from Canadian mineral properties. The Company has four reportable segments, Red Chris, including related exploration and development activities, Mount Polley, including related exploration and development activities, Huckleberry, including related exploration and development activities, and Corporate, including Sterling and all other properties and related exploration and development activities. The maximum of the company's revenue is generated from the Mount Polley segment. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from its customers in Switzerland, followed by China, USA, Singapore, etc.
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