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. SLR Investment's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $65.5 Mil. SLR Investment's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,142.3 Mil. Therefore, SLR Investment's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.74%.
SLR Investment (NAS:SLRC) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.
SLR Investment Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms
SLR Investment Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SLR Investment'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.
SLR Investment Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart
SLRC vs PEO, DLY, PFN: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, SLR Investment'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.
SLR Investment Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, SLR Investment's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SLR Investment'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 5.74% mean?
SLR Investment (SLRC) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 5.74% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on SLR Investment and its competitors.
Is SLR Investment's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
SLR Investment's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.74%. Overall, SLR Investment has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SLR Investment's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to PEO and DLY?
SLR Investment's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 5.74% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 Asset Management company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Asset Management 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 SLR Investment and its competitors. SLR Investment's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.74%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SLR Investment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SLR Investment (SLRC) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.66, compared to a current price of $12.35 — trading 43% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.74%. SLR Investment's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 SLR Investment (SLRC), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.74% 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 SLR Investment (SLRC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SLR Investment stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $12.35 is trading 43% below its estimated GF Value™ of $21.66.
GuruFocus considers SLR Investment to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SLRC:
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 5.74%
GF Value™: $21.66 vs. price of $12.35 (43% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SLRC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SLR Investment Corp is a closed-end externally managed, non-diversified management investment company that has elected to be treated as a business development company. It provides U.S. middle market businesses and intermediaries with bespoke debt financing solutions to fund working capital, acquisition, refinancing and growth capital requirements. The company's investment objective is to generate both current income and capital appreciation through debt and equity investments. The company invests principally in leveraged middle-market companies in the form of senior secured loans, financing leases, and to a lesser extent, unsecured loans and equity securities.
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