SHCMF (Search Minerals) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 15.58% (As of Feb. 2026)


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What is Search Minerals Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Search Minerals SHCMF 32 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 15.58% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates SHCMF with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 3 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. Search Minerals's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was $0.44 Mil. Search Minerals's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was $2.83 Mil. Therefore, Search Minerals's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 15.58%.

Search Minerals  (OTCPK:SHCMF) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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

Search Minerals Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms

Search Minerals Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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* 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.

Search Minerals Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Search Minerals Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Search Minerals Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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Search Minerals Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Search Minerals'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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Search Minerals Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Search Minerals's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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Search Minerals Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Search Minerals's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Nov. 2024 )+Total Debt  (A: Nov. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.341/( (1.127+2.959)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.341/2.043
=16.69 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Nov. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.086 + 1.041
=1.127

Total Debt  (A: Nov. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.441 + 2.518
=2.959

Search Minerals's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Nov. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Feb. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.44/( (2.959+2.691)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.44/2.825
=15.58 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Nov. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.441 + 2.518
=2.959

Total Debt  (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.377 + 2.314
=2.691

* 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 (Feb. 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 15.58% mean?
Search Minerals (SHCMF) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 15.58% as of Feb. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Search Minerals and its competitors.
Is Search Minerals' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Search Minerals' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 15.58%. Overall, Search Minerals has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Search Minerals' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to competitors?
Search Minerals' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 15.58% can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Search Minerals and its competitors. Search Minerals's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 15.58%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Search Minerals stock overvalued right now?
Search Minerals (SHCMF) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 15.58%. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 15.58%. Search Minerals' overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 3 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 Search Minerals (SHCMF), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 15.58% as of Feb. 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.

Search Minerals Business Description

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Address 1100 - 1199 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 3T5
Search Minerals Inc is engaged in the business of mineral exploration. Its primary activities include acquiring, exploring, and evaluating mineral resource properties in Canada. The company holds an interest in the Red Wine property, Quinlan, B&A Claims, CREE District, Mann, and the Two Tom properties claims.
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