SPARX Group Co (TSE:8739) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 1.43% (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:8739 SPARX Group Co Ltd TSE:8739
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Price 円2,240.00
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What is SPARX Group Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

SPARX Group Co TSE:8739 -2.18% 91 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.43% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:8739 with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,003.88 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 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. SPARX Group Co's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円136 Mil. SPARX Group Co's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円9,513 Mil. Therefore, SPARX Group Co's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.43%.


SPARX Group Co  (TSE:8739) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


SPARX Group Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


SPARX Group Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SPARX Group 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.

SPARX Group Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

SPARX Group Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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SPARX Group Co 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 0.71 1.66 1.73 1.73 1.43

TSE:8739 vs BLK, BX, KKR: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, SPARX Group 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.


SPARX Group Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, SPARX Group Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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SPARX Group Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

SPARX Group 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  *  -153/( (10788+10026)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -153/10407
=1.47 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=7000 + 3788
=10788

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=2000 + 8026
=10026

SPARX Group 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: Dec. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -136/( (9000+10026)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -136/9513
=1.43 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=2000 + 8026
=10026

* 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 1.43% mean?
SPARX Group Co (TSE:8739) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 1.43% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on SPARX Group Co and its competitors.
Is SPARX Group Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
SPARX Group Co's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.43%. Overall, SPARX Group Co has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SPARX Group Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to BLK and BX?
SPARX Group Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 1.43% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 an Asset Management company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Asset Management 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 SPARX Group Co and its competitors. SPARX Group Co's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.43%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SPARX Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SPARX Group Co (TSE:8739) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,003.88, compared to a current price of 円2,240.00 — trading 11.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.43%. SPARX Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 5 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 SPARX Group Co (TSE:8739), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.43% 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 SPARX Group Co (TSE:8739) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SPARX Group Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,240.00 is trading 11.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,003.88. GuruFocus considers SPARX Group Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8739:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 1.43%
  • GF Value™: 円2,003.88 vs. price of 円2,240.00 (11.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8739 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SPARX Group Co Business Description

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Address 1-2-70 Konan, Shinagawa Season Terrace, 6th Floor, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 108 0075
SPARX Group Co Ltd is a Japan-based holding company engaged in the Asset Management Business and Investment Advisory Business, through its subsidiaries. It operates a variety of investment strategies through a host of entities. The group invests on behalf of corporate pension annuities, government entities, private and trust banks, and public pension funds. Strategies include Japanese equity, Asia ex-Japan alternatives, and Korean strategies. In addition to mutual fund offerings, the company offers advisory services to customers in Japan. Mutual fund offerings are offered directly or through brokerage houses, banks, and other intermediaries globally.
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