Quest Co (TSE:2332) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 10.50% (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:2332 Quest Co Ltd TSE:2332
66 GF Score
Price 円1,771.00
GF Value 円1,728.83
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Quest Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Quest Co TSE:2332 +1.49% 66 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.50% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:2332 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,728.83 (Fairly Valued).

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. Quest Co's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1 Mil. Quest Co's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円10 Mil. Therefore, Quest Co's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.50%.


Quest Co  (TSE:2332) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Quest Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Quest Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Quest Co'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.

Quest Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Quest Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.48 6.74 5.92 21.43

Quest Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 5.01 5.97 5.86 30.71 10.50

TSE:2332 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Quest Co'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.


Quest Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Quest Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:2332
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Quest Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Quest Co's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2025 )+Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -2.314/( (11.678+9.92)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -2.314/10.799
=21.43 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=8.165 + 3.513
=11.678

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=5.575 + 4.345
=9.92

Quest Co'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: Sep. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -1.042/( (0+9.92)/ 1 )
=-1  *  -1.042/9.92
=10.50 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=5.575 + 4.345
=9.92

* 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 two times the semi-annual (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 10.50% mean?
Quest Co (TSE:2332) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 10.50% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Quest Co and its competitors.
Is Quest Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Quest Co's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.50%. Overall, Quest Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Quest Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to IBM and ACN?
Quest Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 10.50% can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Software 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 Quest Co and its competitors. Quest Co's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.50%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quest Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quest Co (TSE:2332) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,728.83, compared to a current price of 円1,771.00 — trading 2.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.50%. Quest Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100. 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 Quest Co (TSE:2332), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.50% 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 Quest Co (TSE:2332) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quest Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,771.00 is trading 2.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,728.83. GuruFocus considers Quest Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2332:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 10.50%
  • GF Value™: 円1,728.83 vs. price of 円1,771.00 (2.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2332 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Quest Co Business Description

Address 3-1-1 Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo msb Tamachi Tamachi Station Tower N, 14th Floor, Tokyo, JPN, 108-0023
Quest Co Ltd is engaged in information services business. Its segments includes System Development business and Maintenance; and Infrastructure Services business. System Development business is involved in the provision of software development services, including the consulting, design, development and maintenance of systems. Infrastructure Services business is engaged in the provision of support services for infrastructure operation, including infrastructure building, technological services, system operations, supervision, helpdesk, and field support.
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