JF (J and Friends Holdings) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 9.89% (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is J and Friends Holdings Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

J and Friends Holdings JF +1.09% 24 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 9.89% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates JF with a GF Score™ of 24/100. 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. J and Friends Holdings's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.14 Mil. J and Friends Holdings's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $1.44 Mil. Therefore, J and Friends Holdings's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 9.89%.


J and Friends Holdings  (NAS:JF) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


J and Friends Holdings Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


J and Friends Holdings Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for J and Friends 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.

J and Friends Holdings Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

J and Friends Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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J and Friends Holdings Semi-Annual Data
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JF vs STQN, AIJTY, SPST: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, J and Friends 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.


J and Friends Holdings Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, J and Friends Holdings's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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J and Friends Holdings Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

J and Friends Holdings'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  *  -0.052/( (0.25+2.191)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.052/1.2205
=4.26 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=1.824 + 0.367
=2.191

J and Friends Holdings's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.142/( (0.682+2.191)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.142/1.4365
=9.89 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.063 + 0.619
=0.682

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=1.824 + 0.367
=2.191

* 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 (Dec. 2025) 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 9.89% mean?
J and Friends Holdings (JF) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 9.89% as of Dec. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on J and Friends Holdings and its competitors.
Is J and Friends Holdings' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
J and Friends Holdings' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 9.89%. Overall, J and Friends Holdings has a GF Score™ of 24/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does J and Friends Holdings' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to STQN and AIJTY?
J and Friends Holdings' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 9.89% can be compared against companies in the Credit 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 Credit Services company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Credit 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 J and Friends Holdings and its competitors. J and Friends Holdings's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 9.89%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is J and Friends Holdings stock overvalued right now?
J and Friends Holdings (JF) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 9.89%. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 9.89%. J and Friends Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 24/100 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 J and Friends Holdings (JF), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 9.89% as of Dec. 2025. 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.

J and Friends Holdings Business Description

Address 180 Electric Road, Room 02/a, 7/F, A T Tower, North Point, Hong Kong, HKG, 101111
J and Friends Holdings Ltd providing merchant digitalization and commerce-enablement solutions to small and medium enterprises (SME). Its solutions feature critical functionality that SMEs need to engage with consumers, manage their operations, accept payments, and grow their business. Such solutions empower single- and multi-location retailers, restaurants, and other SMEs to compete successfully in an omni-channel market environment by engaging with consumers across online, mobile, and physical channels. The group conducts all of its current operations in Australia and generates revenues from continuing operations are derived from within Australia.
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