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. Emerson Radio's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.06 Mil. Emerson Radio's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.34 Mil. Therefore, Emerson Radio's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 17.42%.
Emerson Radio (AMEX:MSN) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.
Emerson Radio Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms
Emerson Radio Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Emerson Radio'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.
Emerson Radio Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart
MSN vs RIME, FEBO, CAPC: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison
For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Emerson Radio'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.
Emerson Radio Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Emerson Radio's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Emerson Radio'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 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 17.42% mean?
Emerson Radio (MSN) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 17.42% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Emerson Radio and its competitors.
Is Emerson Radio's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Emerson Radio's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 17.42%. Overall, Emerson Radio has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Emerson Radio's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to RIME and FEBO?
Emerson Radio's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 17.42% can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Hardware 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 Emerson Radio and its competitors. Emerson Radio's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 17.42%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Emerson Radio stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Emerson Radio (MSN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.33, compared to a current price of $0.37 — trading 13% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 17.42%. Emerson Radio's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 5 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 Emerson Radio (MSN), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 17.42% 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 Emerson Radio (MSN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Emerson Radio stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.37 is trading 13% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.33.
GuruFocus considers Emerson Radio to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MSN:
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 17.42%
GF Value™: $0.33 vs. price of $0.37 (13% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MSN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Emerson Radio Corp operates in the consumer electronics industry. The company designs, sources, imports, and markets a variety of houseware and consumer electronic products, and licenses the Emerson trademark domestically and internationally. The products offered by the company are televisions, digital versatile disc players and video cassette recorders, audio accessories, microwave ovens, home theatres, high-end audio products, office products, mobile stereo, and wireless products.
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