Kensoh Co (TSE:7939) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 0.68% (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:7939 Kensoh Co Ltd TSE:7939
72 GF Score
Price 円616.00
GF Value 円580.20
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Kensoh Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Kensoh Co TSE:7939 -0.65% 72 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.68% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:7939 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of 円580.20 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 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. Kensoh Co's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円9 Mil. Kensoh Co's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,256 Mil. Therefore, Kensoh Co's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.68%.


Kensoh Co  (TSE:7939) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Kensoh Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Kensoh Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kensoh 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.

Kensoh Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Kensoh 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 0.18 0.14 0.17 0.38 0.61

Kensoh 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 0.18 0.29 0.48 0.58 0.68

TSE:7939 vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Kensoh 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.


Kensoh Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Kensoh Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kensoh Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Kensoh 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  *  -8.109/( (1397.656+1281.394)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -8.109/1339.525
=0.61 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=341.394 + 1056.262
=1397.656

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=41.276 + 1240.118
=1281.394

Kensoh 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  *  -8.554/( (1230.914+1281.394)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -8.554/1256.154
=0.68 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=124.68 + 1106.234
=1230.914

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=41.276 + 1240.118
=1281.394

* 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 0.68% mean?
Kensoh Co (TSE:7939) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 0.68% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Kensoh Co and its competitors.
Is Kensoh Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Kensoh Co's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.68%. Overall, Kensoh Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kensoh Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to CTAS and CPRT?
Kensoh Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 0.68% can be compared against companies in the Business Services 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 Business Services company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Business Services 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 Kensoh Co and its competitors. Kensoh Co's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.68%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kensoh Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kensoh Co (TSE:7939) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円580.20, compared to a current price of 円616.00 — trading 6.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.68%. Kensoh Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 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 Kensoh Co (TSE:7939), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.68% 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 Kensoh Co (TSE:7939) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kensoh Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円616.00 is trading 6.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円580.20. GuruFocus considers Kensoh Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7939:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 0.68%
  • GF Value™: 円580.20 vs. price of 円616.00 (6.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7939 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kensoh Co Business Description

Address 448 Kamifukagawacho, Asakita Ward, Hiroshima, JPN, 739-1792
Kensoh Co Ltd is a Japanese company engaged in manufacturing and selling metal sign products for corporations. Its products include corporate names, billboards, and nameplates for buildings. The company also manufactures and wholesales machinery to create metal signs.
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