Showcase (TSE:3909) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 12.06% (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:3909 Showcase Inc TSE:3909
52 GF Score
Price 円202.00
GF Value 円141.79
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What is Showcase Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Showcase TSE:3909 -1.46% 52 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 12.06% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:3909 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of 円141.79 (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. Showcase's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円66 Mil. Showcase's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円548 Mil. Therefore, Showcase's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.06%.


Showcase  (TSE:3909) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Showcase Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Showcase Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Showcase'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.

Showcase Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Showcase Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Showcase Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 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 0.00 2.03 2.18 0.00 12.06

TSE:3909 vs QH, SHOP, UBER: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Showcase'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.


Showcase Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Software Industry

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

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


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Showcase Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Showcase'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  *  -19.353/( (1601.014+1858.347)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -19.353/1729.6805
=1.12 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=555.004 + 1046.01
=1601.014

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=722.335 + 1136.012
=1858.347

Showcase'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  *  -66.048/( (506.666+588.666)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -66.048/547.666
=12.06 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=70.666 + 436
=506.666

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=52.666 + 536
=588.666

* 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 12.06% mean?
Showcase (TSE:3909) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 12.06% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Showcase and its competitors.
Is Showcase's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Showcase's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 12.06%. Overall, Showcase has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Showcase's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to QH and SHOP?
Showcase's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 12.06% 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 Showcase and its competitors. Showcase's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 12.06%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Showcase stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Showcase (TSE:3909) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円141.79, compared to a current price of 円202.00 — trading 42.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 12.06%. Showcase's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Showcase (TSE:3909), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 12.06% 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 Showcase (TSE:3909) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Showcase stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円202.00 is trading 42.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円141.79. GuruFocus considers Showcase to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3909:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 12.06%
  • GF Value™: 円141.79 vs. price of 円202.00 (42.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3909 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Showcase Business Description

Address 1-9-9, Roppongi, 14th Floor, Roppongi First Building, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 106-0032
Showcase Inc is engaged in web marketing services. Its operations are carried out through the following business segments: DX Cloud Business, Advertising and Media Business, Investment-related Business, and Information and Communications-related Business. The DX Cloud Business is engaged in the SaaS business. The Advertising and Media Business operates owned media and affiliate advertising. The Investment-related business provides SmartPitch, an online matching platform by Showcase Capital Inc., connecting startups with operating companies, VCs, and CVCs, while also supporting startup growth and fundraising for listed companies. The Information and Communications Related Business is engaged in the sale of used smartphones.
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