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. SEALSQ's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.25 Mil. SEALSQ's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $7.18 Mil. Therefore, SEALSQ's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.48%.
SEALSQ (NAS:LAES) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.
SEALSQ Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms
SEALSQ Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SEALSQ'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.
LAES vs INDI, MRAM, NVEC: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, SEALSQ'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.
SEALSQ Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, SEALSQ's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SEALSQ'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 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 3.48% mean?
SEALSQ (LAES) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 3.48% as of Dec. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on SEALSQ and its competitors.
Is SEALSQ's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
SEALSQ's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.48%. Overall, SEALSQ has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SEALSQ's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to INDI and MRAM?
SEALSQ's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 3.48% can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors 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 Semiconductors company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Semiconductors 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 SEALSQ and its competitors. SEALSQ's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.48%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SEALSQ stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SEALSQ (LAES) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.34, compared to a current price of $2.84 — trading 735.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.48%. SEALSQ's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 6 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 SEALSQ (LAES), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.48% 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.
Is SEALSQ (LAES) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SEALSQ stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.84 is trading 735.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.34.
GuruFocus considers SEALSQ to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LAES:
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 3.48%
GF Value™: $0.34 vs. price of $2.84 (735.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LAES stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SEALSQ Corp develops certified secure microcontrollers and implements post-quantum cryptography. The company develops solutions including post-quantum microchips and devices that can be used in a variety of applications, from multi-factor authentication, home automation, and IT network infrastructure to automotive, industrial automation, and control systems. The company's vaultIC range offers a set of ready-to-use secure elements designed to implement embedded security for any kind of device with fast time-to-market and high flexibility. The company's products include VaultIC155, VaultIV18x, VaultIC292, and VaultIC40x. The company generates a majority of its revenue from North America, while it also has its presence in Europe, Middle East & Africa, Asia Pacific, and Latin America.
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