Sigurd Microelectronics (TPE:6257) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 1.72% (As of Mar. 2026)

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TPE:6257 Sigurd Microelectronics Corp TPE:6257
75 GF Score
Price NT$195.50
GF Value NT$94.64
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Sigurd Microelectronics Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Sigurd Microelectronics TPE:6257 +4.83% 75 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.72% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:6257 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$94.64 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 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. Sigurd Microelectronics's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$217 Mil. Sigurd Microelectronics's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$12,607 Mil. Therefore, Sigurd Microelectronics's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.72%.


Sigurd Microelectronics  (TPE:6257) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Sigurd Microelectronics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Sigurd Microelectronics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sigurd Microelectronics'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.

Sigurd Microelectronics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Sigurd Microelectronics Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.33 1.53 1.92 1.90 1.71

Sigurd Microelectronics Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 1.84 1.82 1.71 1.72 1.72

TPE:6257 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Sigurd Microelectronics'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.


Sigurd Microelectronics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Sigurd Microelectronics's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sigurd Microelectronics's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


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Sigurd Microelectronics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Sigurd Microelectronics'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  *  -218.6/( (11878.709+13661.531)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -218.6/12770.12
=1.71 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=8931.23 + 2947.479
=11878.709

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=8101.81 + 5559.721
=13661.531

Sigurd Microelectronics'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  *  -217.068/( (13661.531+11552.878)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -217.068/12607.2045
=1.72 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=8101.81 + 5559.721
=13661.531

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=8702.278 + 2850.6
=11552.878

* 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 1.72% mean?
Sigurd Microelectronics (TPE:6257) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 1.72% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Sigurd Microelectronics and its competitors.
Is Sigurd Microelectronics' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Sigurd Microelectronics' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.72%. Overall, Sigurd Microelectronics has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sigurd Microelectronics' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
Sigurd Microelectronics' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 1.72% can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors 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 Semiconductors company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Semiconductors 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 Sigurd Microelectronics and its competitors. Sigurd Microelectronics's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.72%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sigurd Microelectronics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sigurd Microelectronics (TPE:6257) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$94.64, compared to a current price of NT$195.50 — trading 106.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.72%. Sigurd Microelectronics' overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 2 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 Sigurd Microelectronics (TPE:6257), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.72% 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 Sigurd Microelectronics (TPE:6257) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sigurd Microelectronics stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$195.50 is trading 106.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$94.64. GuruFocus considers Sigurd Microelectronics to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:6257:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 1.72%
  • GF Value™: NT$94.64 vs. price of NT$195.50 (106.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:6257 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sigurd Microelectronics Business Description

Address No. 436, Section 1, Pei-Shing Road, Chu-Tung, Hsinchu, TWN, 31053
Sigurd Microelectronics Corp is engaged in the design, processing, testing, burn-in treatment, manufacture, trading, etc., of integrated circuits. Semiconductors produced by the company are used in applications such as computers, consumer electronics, multimedia, and wireless communication technology. The company also offers testing services, including wafer probe tests, final testing, back-end servicing, test engineering, and laser repair. Its operating segments are Assembly and testing, and International trading. Geographically, it operates in Taiwan, Singapore, America, China, and Others.
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