BactiQuant AS (OCSE:BACTIQ) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 18.04% (As of Dec. 2025)

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OCSE:BACTIQ BactiQuant AS OCSE:BACTIQ
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What is BactiQuant AS Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

BactiQuant AS OCSE:BACTIQ -3.29% 56 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 18.04% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates OCSE:BACTIQ with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of kr2.33 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 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. BactiQuant AS's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was kr1.63 Mil. BactiQuant AS's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was kr9.03 Mil. Therefore, BactiQuant AS's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 18.04%.


BactiQuant AS  (OCSE:BACTIQ) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


BactiQuant AS Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


BactiQuant AS Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BactiQuant AS'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.

BactiQuant AS Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

BactiQuant AS Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 109.97 16.00 20.78 14.37 14.40

BactiQuant AS Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 19.48 13.35 16.12 11.94 18.04

OCSE:BACTIQ vs VLTO, ZWS, CECO: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, BactiQuant AS'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.


BactiQuant AS Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, BactiQuant AS's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BactiQuant AS's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


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BactiQuant AS Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

BactiQuant AS'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  *  -1.433/( (11.267+8.641)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -1.433/9.954
=14.40 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=8.486 + 2.781
=11.267

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=6.896 + 1.745
=8.641

BactiQuant AS's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -1.63/( (9.428+8.641)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -1.63/9.0345
=18.04 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=7.869 + 1.559
=9.428

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=6.896 + 1.745
=8.641

* 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 18.04% mean?
BactiQuant AS (OCSE:BACTIQ) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 18.04% as of Dec. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on BactiQuant AS and its competitors.
Is BactiQuant AS's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
BactiQuant AS's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 18.04%. Overall, BactiQuant AS has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BactiQuant AS's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to VLTO and ZWS?
BactiQuant AS's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 18.04% can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Industrial Products 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 BactiQuant AS and its competitors. BactiQuant AS's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 18.04%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BactiQuant AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BactiQuant AS (OCSE:BACTIQ) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr2.33, compared to a current price of kr2.35 — trading 0.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 18.04%. BactiQuant AS's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 4 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 BactiQuant AS (OCSE:BACTIQ), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 18.04% 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 BactiQuant AS (OCSE:BACTIQ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BactiQuant AS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr2.35 is trading 0.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr2.33. GuruFocus considers BactiQuant AS to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for OCSE:BACTIQ:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 18.04%
  • GF Value™: kr2.33 vs. price of kr2.35 (0.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 4 warning signs

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


BactiQuant AS Business Description

Address Blokken 75, Birkeroed, DNK, DK-3460
BactiQuant AS focuses on delivering technology that ensures optimum usage and handling of water around the world. The company's activities include the development, production, sale and service of BactiQuant Online and BactiQuant Mobile Lab with associated test kits/substrate for the quantification and detection of bacteria in water. Its segments are Aquaculture, Data Centres, Oil & Gas, Water Utility, Industry, and Pharma. The group's products are BQ Online 2.0 PRO, BQ Online, BQ Mobile Lab, and Analysis Kits.
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