Roularta Media Group NV (LTS:0HC8) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 3.23% (As of Jun. 2026)

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LTS:0HC8 Roularta Media Group NV LTS:0HC8
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What is Roularta Media Group NV Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Roularta Media Group NV LTS:0HC8 58 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.23% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates LTS:0HC8 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of €11.73. The stock has 7 warning signs 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. Roularta Media Group NV's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.4 Mil. Roularta Media Group NV's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €11.9 Mil. Therefore, Roularta Media Group NV's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 3.23%.


Roularta Media Group NV  (LTS:0HC8) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Roularta Media Group NV Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Roularta Media Group NV Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Roularta Media Group NV'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.

Roularta Media Group NV Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Roularta Media Group NV Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Roularta Media Group NV Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
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LTS:0HC8 vs NYT, WLY: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Roularta Media Group NV'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.


Roularta Media Group NV Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Roularta Media Group NV's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Roularta Media Group NV's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


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Roularta Media Group NV Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Roularta Media Group NV'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  *  -0.379/( (8.459+12.474)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.379/10.4665
=3.62 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4.973 + 3.486
=8.459

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=9.368 + 3.106
=12.474

Roularta Media Group NV's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.384/( (12.474+11.267)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.384/11.8705
=3.23 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=9.368 + 3.106
=12.474

Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=8.528 + 2.739
=11.267

* 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 (Jun. 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 3.23% mean?
Roularta Media Group NV (LTS:0HC8) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 3.23% as of Jun. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Roularta Media Group NV and its competitors.
Is Roularta Media Group NV's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Roularta Media Group NV's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.23%. Overall, Roularta Media Group NV has a GF Score™ of 58/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Roularta Media Group NV's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to NYT and WLY?
Roularta Media Group NV's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 3.23% can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified 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 Media - Diversified company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Media - Diversified 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 Roularta Media Group NV and its competitors. Roularta Media Group NV's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.23%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Roularta Media Group NV stock overvalued right now?
Roularta Media Group NV (LTS:0HC8) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 3.23%. The stock's GF Value™ is €11.73, compared to a current price of €12.85 — trading 9.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.23%. Roularta Media Group NV's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Roularta Media Group NV (LTS:0HC8), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.23% as of Jun. 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 Roularta Media Group NV (LTS:0HC8) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Roularta Media Group NV stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €12.85 is trading 9.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €11.73.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0HC8:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 3.23%
  • GF Value™: €11.73 vs. price of €12.85 (9.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0HC8 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Roularta Media Group NV Business Description

Other Exchanges ROU:Belgium
Address Meiboomlaan 33, Roeselare, BEL, 8800
Roularta Media Group NV is engaged in the publication and printing of news and niche magazines, newspapers, and free sheets, in the audiovisual media, and electronic publishing. The company operates through two segments, Media Brands and Printing Services. The Media Brands segment refers to all brands that are marketed by RMG and its participants. It includes all sales of advertising, subscriptions, newsstands, and line extensions of the brands. Printing Services, on the other hand, refers to premedia and print shop activities for in-house brands and external customers. The group derives the majority of its revenue from the Media Brands division. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from Belgium and the rest from the Netherlands and Germany.
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