KRMKF (Kromek Group) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 7.59% (As of Oct. 2025)

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What is Kromek Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Kromek Group KRMKF +0.97% 34 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.59% as of Oct. 2025. GuruFocus rates KRMKF with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.07 (Significantly Overvalued). 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. Kromek Group's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was $0.44 Mil. Kromek Group's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was $5.74 Mil. Therefore, Kromek Group's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 was 7.59%.


Kromek Group  (OTCPK:KRMKF) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Kromek Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Kromek Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kromek Group'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.

Kromek Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Kromek Group Annual Data
Trend Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Kromek Group Semi-Annual Data
Apr16 Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.96 14.67 13.68 16.12 7.59

KRMKF vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Kromek Group'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.


Kromek Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Kromek Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kromek Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Kromek Group'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  *  -2.319/( (15.378+5.326)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -2.319/10.352
=22.40 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Apr. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=5.334 + 10.044
=15.378

Total Debt  (A: Apr. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4.802 + 0.524
=5.326

Kromek Group's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Apr. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Oct. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.436/( (5.326+6.163)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.436/5.7445
=7.59 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Apr. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4.802 + 0.524
=5.326

Total Debt  (Q: Oct. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4.415 + 1.748
=6.163

* 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 (Oct. 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 7.59% mean?
Kromek Group (KRMKF) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.59% as of Oct. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Kromek Group and its competitors.
Is Kromek Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Kromek Group's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.59%. Overall, Kromek Group has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kromek Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to COHR and KEYS?
Kromek Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.59% can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Hardware 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 Kromek Group and its competitors. Kromek Group's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.59%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kromek Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kromek Group (KRMKF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.07, compared to a current price of $0.11 — trading 63.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.59%. Kromek Group's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 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 Kromek Group (KRMKF), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.59% as of Oct. 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.

Is Kromek Group (KRMKF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kromek Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.11 is trading 63.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.07. GuruFocus considers Kromek Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KRMKF:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 7.59%
  • GF Value™: $0.07 vs. price of $0.11 (63.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 34/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Kromek Group Business Description

Other Exchanges KMK:UK4KM:Germany
Address Thomas Wright Way, NETPark, Durham County, Sedgefield, GBR, TS21 3FD
Kromek Group PLC is the developer of radiation detectors based on cadmium zinc telluride, providing improved detection and characterization capabilities within the medical imaging, nuclear detection, and security screening markets. Based on its technology platforms, the company designs, develops, and produces X-ray and gamma-ray imaging and radiation detection products for the industrial and consumer markets. Some of its products include the TN15 thermal neutron detector, the SPEAR CZT-based radiation detector, the VTF voltage to frequency converter, the D3S NET networked radiation detector, and Photon-counting spectral CT. Its geographical segments include the United Kingdom, North America, Asia, Europe, and Other, of which the majority of the revenue comes from North America.
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