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TOR Minerals International (OTCPK:TORM) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.
TOR Minerals International Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms
TOR Minerals International Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for TOR Minerals International'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.
TOR Minerals International Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart
TORM vs BGLC, CRKN, SNES: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, TOR Minerals 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.
TOR Minerals International Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, TOR Minerals International's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where TOR Minerals International'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 one times the annual (Dec. 2017) 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 2.94% mean?
TOR Minerals International (TORM) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 2.94% as of Dec. 2017. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on TOR Minerals International and its competitors.
Is TOR Minerals International's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
TOR Minerals International's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.94%. Overall, TOR Minerals International has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TOR Minerals International's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to BGLC and CRKN?
TOR Minerals International's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 2.94% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Chemicals 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 TOR Minerals International and its competitors. TOR Minerals International's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.94%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TOR Minerals International stock overvalued right now?
TOR Minerals International (TORM) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 2.94%. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.94%. TOR Minerals International's overall GF Score™ is 12/100. 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 TOR Minerals International (TORM), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 2.94% as of Dec. 2017. 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.
TOR Minerals International Inc is engaged in the manufacture and sale of mineral products for use as pigments and extenders, majorly in the manufacture of paints, industrial coatings plastics, and solid surface applications. It has a business presence in the U.S., Pacific Rim; Canada, Mexico and South/Central America; Europe, Africa and the Middle East countries. Some of its products are Aluprem, Hitox and Tioprem, BARTEX and Haltex, among others.
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