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Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel (TPE:2008) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % : 2.46% (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

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. Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was NT$100 Mil. Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was NT$4,049 Mil. Therefore, Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 2.46%.


Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel'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.

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Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.38 1.50 1.94 2.26 2.39

Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.36 2.48 2.48 2.47 2.46

Competitive Comparison of Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's Effective Interest Rate on Debt %

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Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2023 )+Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -92.889/( (3780.501+3983.876)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -92.889/3882.1885
=2.39 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=2022.466 + 1758.035
=3780.501

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=2110.725 + 1873.151
=3983.876

Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2024 )+Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -99.688/( (3983.876+4114.884)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -99.688/4049.38
=2.46 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=2110.725 + 1873.151
=3983.876

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=2140.957 + 1973.927
=4114.884

* 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. 2025) interest expense data. Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is displayed in the 30-year financial page.


Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel  (TPE:2008) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


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Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel Business Description

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Address
No.318, Zhonghua 1st Road, Gushan District, Kaohsiung, TWN, 804
Kao Hsing Chang Iron & Steel Corp is engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and trading of steel pipes and cold-rolled steel sheets; manufacturing of metal architectural components; leasing; carpark management; and wholesale of other products. The majority of its revenue comes from the steel pipe department. Its geographical segments are Taiwan, North America, and Northeast Asia, of which the majority of the revenue comes from Taiwan.

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