SCPX (Scorpius Holdings) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 3.40% (As of Sep. 2025)

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What is Scorpius Holdings Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Scorpius Holdings SCPX -45.45% Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.40% as of Sep. 2025. 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. Scorpius Holdings's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $0.66 Mil. Scorpius Holdings's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $19.29 Mil. Therefore, Scorpius Holdings's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 3.40%.

Scorpius Holdings  (OTCPK:SCPX) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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

Scorpius Holdings Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms

Scorpius Holdings Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Scorpius Holdings'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.

Scorpius Holdings Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Scorpius Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Scorpius Holdings Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
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SCPX vs CARM, CYTOF, CNBX: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Scorpius Holdings'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.

Scorpius Holdings Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Scorpius Holdings's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


Scorpius Holdings Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Scorpius Holdings's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2023 )+Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.953/( (14.042+28.548)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.953/21.295
=4.48 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=12.613 + 1.429
=14.042

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=11.113 + 17.435
=28.548

Scorpius Holdings's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Sep. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.656/( (20.47+18.117)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.656/19.2935
=3.40 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=5.924 + 14.546
=20.47

Total Debt  (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=5.508 + 12.609
=18.117

* 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 (Sep. 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 3.40% mean?
Scorpius Holdings (SCPX) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 3.40% as of Sep. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Scorpius Holdings and its competitors.
Is Scorpius Holdings' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Scorpius Holdings' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.40%.
How does Scorpius Holdings' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to CARM and CYTOF?
Scorpius Holdings' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 3.40% can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology 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 Biotechnology company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Biotechnology 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 Scorpius Holdings and its competitors. Scorpius Holdings's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.40%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scorpius Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scorpius Holdings (SCPX) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.14, compared to a current price of $0.00 — trading 99.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.40%. 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 Scorpius Holdings (SCPX), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.40% as of Sep. 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.

Scorpius Holdings Business Description

Address 1305 East Houston Street, San Antonio, TX, USA, 27560
Scorpius Holdings Inc is an integrated contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) focused on rapidly advancing biologic and cell therapy programs to the clinic and beyond. It offers a broad array of analytical testing, process development, and manufacturing services to pharmaceutical and biotech companies at its state of the art facilities.