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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. LS telcom AG's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.65 Mil. LS telcom AG's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $12.60 Mil. Therefore, LS telcom AG's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.16%.
LS telcom AG (OTCPK:LTELF) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.
LS telcom AG Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms
LS telcom AG Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for LS telcom AG'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.
LS telcom AG Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart
LTELF vs TMUS, VZ, T: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, LS telcom AG'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.
LS telcom AG Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, LS telcom AG's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where LS telcom AG'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 (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 5.16% mean?
LS telcom AG (LTELF) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 5.16% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on LS telcom AG and its competitors.
Is LS telcom AG's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
LS telcom AG's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.16%. Overall, LS telcom AG has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LS telcom AG's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to TMUS and VZ?
LS telcom AG's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 5.16% can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Telecommunication Services 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 LS telcom AG and its competitors. LS telcom AG's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.16%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LS telcom AG stock overvalued right now?
LS telcom AG (LTELF) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 5.16%. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.68, compared to a current price of $10.97 — trading 13.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.16%. LS telcom AG's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 7 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 LS telcom AG (LTELF), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.16% 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 LS telcom AG (LTELF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LS telcom AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $10.97 is trading 13.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.68.
Key valuation signals for LTELF:
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 5.16%
GF Value™: $9.68 vs. price of $10.97 (13.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTELF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
LS telcom AG is engaged in the development, implementation, distribution, and installation of hardware and software solutions in the field of wireless and wired telecommunications, in particular radio network planning, frequency management, and other system solutions, as well as consulting and training, particularly for radio network operators, media companies, and regulatory authorities. The group's reportable segments are: Hardware-Related Systems, Services, and Software Systems. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Software Systems segment, which includes integrating products from different areas into a comprehensive system solution, maintenance, and software-based radio network planning products.
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