WGXRF (Westgold Resources) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 24.20% (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Westgold Resources Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Westgold Resources WGXRF -6.10% 77 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 24.20% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates WGXRF with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.15 (Fairly Valued). 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. Westgold Resources's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $25 Mil. Westgold Resources's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $102 Mil. Therefore, Westgold Resources's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 24.20%.


Westgold Resources  (OTCPK:WGXRF) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Westgold Resources Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Westgold Resources Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Westgold Resources'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.

Westgold Resources Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Westgold Resources Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Westgold Resources Semi-Annual Data
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WGXRF vs NEM, AU: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Westgold Resources'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.


Westgold Resources Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Westgold Resources's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Westgold Resources Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Westgold Resources's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2024 )+Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -8.17/( (36.262+95.87)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -8.17/66.066
=12.37 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=20.739 + 15.523
=36.262

Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=30.467 + 65.403
=95.87

Westgold Resources's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -24.564/( (95.87+107.154)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -24.564/101.512
=24.20 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=30.467 + 65.403
=95.87

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=65.153 + 42.001
=107.154

* 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 (Dec. 2025) 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 24.20% mean?
Westgold Resources (WGXRF) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 24.20% as of Dec. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Westgold Resources and its competitors.
Is Westgold Resources' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Westgold Resources' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 24.20%. Overall, Westgold Resources has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Westgold Resources' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to NEM and AU?
Westgold Resources' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 24.20% can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Westgold Resources and its competitors. Westgold Resources's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 24.20%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Westgold Resources stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Westgold Resources (WGXRF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.15, compared to a current price of $3.23 — trading 2.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 24.20%. Westgold Resources' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Westgold Resources (WGXRF), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 24.20% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Westgold Resources (WGXRF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Westgold Resources stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.23 is trading 2.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.15. GuruFocus considers Westgold Resources to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WGXRF:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 24.20%
  • GF Value™: $3.15 vs. price of $3.23 (2.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Westgold Resources Business Description

Address 200 St Georges Terrace, Level 6, Perth, WA, AUS, 6000
Westgold Resources Ltd is a gold producer with a large and strategic landholding across two of Western Australia's prolific gold regions, the Murchison and the Southern Goldfields. The group has acquired several square kilometers of land holdings and operates multiple underground mines and four processing hubs across these regions. Its reportable segments are: Murchison and Southern Goldfields. The majority of the group's revenue is generated from the Murchison segment, which incorporates the operations of its three processing hubs at Cue, Meekatharra, and Fortnum. The group generates maximum revenue from the sale of gold at spot, and the rest from the sale of silver.
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