KYTX (Kyverna Therapeutics) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 8.50% (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Kyverna Therapeutics Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Kyverna Therapeutics KYTX +1.65% 12 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 8.50% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KYTX with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 1 warning sign 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. Kyverna Therapeutics's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.67 Mil. Kyverna Therapeutics's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $31.39 Mil. Therefore, Kyverna Therapeutics's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.50%.


Kyverna Therapeutics  (NAS:KYTX) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Kyverna Therapeutics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Kyverna Therapeutics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kyverna Therapeutics'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.

Kyverna Therapeutics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Kyverna Therapeutics Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
0.05 0.81 1.90 1.64 2.62

Kyverna Therapeutics Quarterly Data
Dec21 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 1.32 0.87 0.51 10.43 8.50

KYTX vs ZURA, CBIO, ARVN: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Kyverna Therapeutics'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.


Kyverna Therapeutics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Kyverna Therapeutics's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kyverna Therapeutics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Kyverna Therapeutics'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  *  -0.489/( (8.242+29.032)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.489/18.637
=2.62 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4.302 + 3.94
=8.242

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=25.063 + 3.969
=29.032

Kyverna Therapeutics'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  *  -2.668/( (29.032+33.755)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -2.668/31.3935
=8.50 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=25.063 + 3.969
=29.032

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=31.77 + 1.985
=33.755

* 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 8.50% mean?
Kyverna Therapeutics (KYTX) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 8.50% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Kyverna Therapeutics and its competitors.
Is Kyverna Therapeutics' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Kyverna Therapeutics' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 8.50%. Overall, Kyverna Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kyverna Therapeutics' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to ZURA and CBIO?
Kyverna Therapeutics' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 8.50% 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 Kyverna Therapeutics and its competitors. Kyverna Therapeutics's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 8.50%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kyverna Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Kyverna Therapeutics (KYTX) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 8.50%. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 8.50%. Kyverna Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 12/100 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 Kyverna Therapeutics (KYTX), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 8.50% 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.

Kyverna Therapeutics Business Description

Address 5980 Horton Street, Suite 550, Emeryville, CA, USA, 94608
Kyverna Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The company is focused on developing cell therapies for patients suffering from autoimmune diseases. Its product, KYV-101, is an autologous CD19 CAR T-cell product candidate made from an underlying chimeric antigen receptor, or CAR. It is also developing KYV-201, an allogeneic therapy containing the same CAR as KYV-101, to develop it in multiple autoimmune diseases.
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