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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. Kits Eyecare's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.8 Mil. Kits Eyecare's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $7.8 Mil. Therefore, Kits Eyecare's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 35.54%.
Kits Eyecare (OTCPK:KTYCF) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.
Kits Eyecare Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms
Kits Eyecare Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kits Eyecare'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.
Kits Eyecare Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart
KTYCF vs CASY, WSM, DKS: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Kits Eyecare'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.
Kits Eyecare Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kits Eyecare's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kits Eyecare'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 35.54% mean?
Kits Eyecare (KTYCF) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 35.54% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Kits Eyecare and its competitors.
Is Kits Eyecare's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Kits Eyecare's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 35.54%. Overall, Kits Eyecare has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kits Eyecare's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to CASY and WSM?
Kits Eyecare's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 35.54% can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 Kits Eyecare and its competitors. Kits Eyecare's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 35.54%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kits Eyecare stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kits Eyecare (KTYCF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.64, compared to a current price of $9.50 — trading 1.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 35.54%. Kits Eyecare's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Kits Eyecare (KTYCF), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 35.54% 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 Kits Eyecare (KTYCF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kits Eyecare stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $9.50 is trading 1.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $9.64.
GuruFocus considers Kits Eyecare to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for KTYCF:
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 35.54%
GF Value™: $9.64 vs. price of $9.50 (1.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KTYCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kits Eyecare Ltd is a vertically integrated, digitally native eyecare platform that offers its customers access to a vast selection of the highest quality contact lenses and eyeglasses, including its exclusive KITS-designed products, and a suite of online vision tools. It operates a network of optical e-commerce websites, including KITS.com, KITS.ca, OptiContacts.com, and ContactsExpress.ca. The company's contact lens partners include Alcon, Bausch & Lomb, CooperVision, and Johnson & Johnson, and its glasses partners include Gucci, Oakley, Prive Revaux, Ray-Ban and Tom Ford. Its geographic locations are the United States; and Canada and Other which generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.
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