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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. Disc Medicine's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $3.38 Mil. Disc Medicine's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $31.04 Mil. Therefore, Disc Medicine's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.88%.
Disc Medicine (NAS:IRON) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.
Disc Medicine Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms
Disc Medicine Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Disc Medicine'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.
Disc Medicine Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart
IRON vs CLDX, TARS, KLRA: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Disc Medicine'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.
Disc Medicine Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Disc Medicine's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Disc Medicine's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.
* 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 10.88% mean?
Disc Medicine (IRON) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 10.88% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Disc Medicine and its competitors.
Is Disc Medicine's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Disc Medicine's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.88%. Overall, Disc Medicine has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Disc Medicine's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to CLDX and TARS?
Disc Medicine's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 10.88% can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology 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 Biotechnology company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Biotechnology 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 Disc Medicine and its competitors. Disc Medicine's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.88%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Disc Medicine stock overvalued right now?
Disc Medicine (IRON) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 10.88%. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.88%. Disc Medicine's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 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 Disc Medicine (IRON), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.88% 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.
Disc Medicine Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel treatments for hematologic diseases. It aims to modify fundamental biological pathways associated with the formation and function of red blood cells, specifically heme biosynthesis and iron homeostasis. Its pipeline includes bitopertin for erythropoietic porphyrias (EPs), including erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP), X-linked protoporphyria (XLP), and Diamond-Blackfan Anemia (DBA); DISC-0974 for the treatment of anemia of myelofibrosis (MF) and anemia of chronic kidney disease (CKD); and DISC-3405 for the treatment of polycythemia vera (PV) and other hematologic disorders. In addition, the Company's preclinical programs include DISC-0998.
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