Village Farms International (STU:02V) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 5.31% (As of Mar. 2026)

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STU:02V Village Farms International Inc STU:02V
68 GF Score
Price €1.71
GF Value €1.04
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Village Farms International Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Village Farms International STU:02V -2.84% 68 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.31% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:02V with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.04 (Significantly Overvalued). 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. Village Farms International's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €1.8 Mil. Village Farms International's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €34.0 Mil. Therefore, Village Farms International's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.31%.


Village Farms International  (STU:02V) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Village Farms International Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Village Farms International Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Village Farms International's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % can be seen below:

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* 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.

Village Farms International Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Village Farms International Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Village Farms International Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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STU:02V vs LMNR, AFRI, ALCO: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Village Farms International'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.


Village Farms International Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Village Farms International's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Village Farms International's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


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Village Farms International Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Village Farms International'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  *  -2.309/( (47.579+33.056)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -2.309/40.3175
=5.73 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=34.971 + 12.608
=47.579

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=27.861 + 5.195
=33.056

Village Farms International's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -1.808/( (33.056+35.013)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -1.808/34.0345
=5.31 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=27.861 + 5.195
=33.056

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=29.675 + 5.338
=35.013

* 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 5.31% mean?
Village Farms International (STU:02V) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 5.31% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Village Farms International and its competitors.
Is Village Farms International's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Village Farms International's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.31%. Overall, Village Farms International has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Village Farms International's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to LMNR and AFRI?
Village Farms International's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 5.31% can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Village Farms International and its competitors. Village Farms International's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.31%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Village Farms International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Village Farms International (STU:02V) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.04, compared to a current price of €1.71 — trading 64.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.31%. Village Farms International's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Village Farms International (STU:02V), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.31% 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 Village Farms International (STU:02V) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Village Farms International stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €1.71 is trading 64.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.04. GuruFocus considers Village Farms International to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:02V:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 5.31%
  • GF Value™: €1.04 vs. price of €1.71 (64.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:02V stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Village Farms International Business Description

Other Exchanges VFF:USA
Address 90 Colonial Parkway, Lake Mary, FL, USA, 32746
Village Farms International Inc owns and operates intensive agricultural greenhouse facilities in British Columbia and Texas, where it produces, markets and sells tomatoes, bell peppers and cucumbers. Its wholly owned subsidiary, Pure Sunfarms, is a vertically integrated licensed producer and supplier of cannabis products sold to other licensed providers and provincial governments across Canada and internationally. The Company's wholly owned subsidiary, Balanced Health, develops and sells, cannabidiol (CBD) based products including ingestible, edible and topical applications. The operating segments of the Company are VF Fresh (Produce), Cannabis Canada, Cannabis U.S., Clean Energy, and Cannabis - Netherlands. The company makes majority of its revenue from the Cannabis Canada segment.
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