SDM (Smart Digital Group) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 5.14% (As of Sep. 2025)


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What is Smart Digital Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Smart Digital Group SDM -86.41% 26 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.14% as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates SDM with a GF Score™ of 26/100. 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. Smart Digital Group's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $0.01 Mil. Smart Digital Group's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was $0.16 Mil. Therefore, Smart Digital Group's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 5.14%.


Smart Digital Group  (NAS:SDM) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Smart Digital Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Smart Digital Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Smart Digital Group'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.

Smart Digital Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Smart Digital Group Annual Data
Trend Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
4.00 7.89 4.63 3.60

Smart Digital Group Semi-Annual Data
Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 5.09 4.78 5.13 3.39 5.14

SDM vs WIMI, HFUS, FLNT: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Smart Digital Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt %, along with its competitors' market caps and Effective Interest Rate on Debt % data, can be viewed below:

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Smart Digital Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

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Smart Digital Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Smart Digital Group's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Sep. 2024 )+Total Debt  (A: Sep. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.008/( (0.303+0.142)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.008/0.2225
=3.60 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Sep. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.204 + 0.099
=0.303

Total Debt  (A: Sep. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.073 + 0.069
=0.142

Smart Digital Group'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: Mar. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Sep. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.008/( (0.169+0.142)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.008/0.1555
=5.14 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.104 + 0.065
=0.169

Total Debt  (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.073 + 0.069
=0.142

* 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 (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 5.14% mean?
Smart Digital Group (SDM) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 5.14% as of Sep. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Smart Digital Group and its competitors.
Is Smart Digital Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Smart Digital Group's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.14%. Overall, Smart Digital Group has a GF Score™ of 26/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smart Digital Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to WIMI and HFUS?
Smart Digital Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 5.14% 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 Smart Digital Group and its competitors. Smart Digital Group's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.14%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Smart Digital Group stock overvalued right now?
Smart Digital Group (SDM) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 5.14%. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.14%. Smart Digital Group's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 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 Smart Digital Group (SDM), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.14% 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.

Smart Digital Group Business Description

Address No. 2615, Xingsheng 1st Road, Hengqin New District, Guangdong Province, Zhuhai, CHN
Smart Digital Group Ltd is a holding company and operates through subsidiaries. It is engaged in event planning and execution services. The company's services include event planning and execution services, internet media services, software customization and marketing services, and business planning and consulting services. The company generates key revenue from internet media services, which include developing marketing strategies, designing marketing content, distributing such marketing content on select internet platforms, and other related services. It operates in Mainland China, Macau, and Singapore, with maximum revenue coming from Mainland China.
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