LCDX (Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 10.27% (As of Mar. 2014)


What is Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics LCDX Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.27% as of Mar. 2014.

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. Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 was $0.87 Mil. Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 was $8.45 Mil. Therefore, Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 was 10.27%.

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics  (OTCPK:LCDX) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics'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.

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
7.97 11.40 45.82 6.73 8.07

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics Quarterly Data
Dec09 Mar10 Jun10 Sep10 Dec10 Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14
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 14.83 337.44 2,420.25 13.96 10.27

LCDX vs VICA, CRVW, RSLS: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics'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.

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2012 )+Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2013 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.761/( (7.077+11.782)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.761/9.4295
=8.07 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2012 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=6.698 + 0.379
=7.077

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2013 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=6.758 + 5.024
=11.782

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2014 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2013 )+Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2014 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.868/( (11.782+5.124)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.868/8.453
=10.27 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2013 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=6.758 + 5.024
=11.782

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2014 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0 + 5.124
=5.124

* 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. 2014) 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 10.27% mean?
Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics (LCDX) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 10.27% as of Mar. 2014. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics and its competitors.
Is Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.27%.
How does Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to VICA and CRVW?
Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 10.27% can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments 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 Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics and its competitors. Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.27%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics stock overvalued right now?
Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics (LCDX) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 10.27%. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.27%. 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 Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics (LCDX), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.27% as of Mar. 2014. 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.

Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics Business Description

Address 50 Methodist Hill Drive, Suite 1000, Rochester, NY, USA, 14623
Caliber Imaging & Diagnostics Inc is a medical device company engaged in developing, manufacturing, marketing & selling point-of-care cellular imaging systems to diagnose skin cancer. It offers clinical imaging and research imaging solutions that shows tissue at the cellular level. Its products portfolio includes; VivaScope; VivaScope 3000, 1500 & 2500; and VivaNet and VivaScan.