Mauritius Cosmetics (XMAU:MCOS) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 7.24% (As of Dec. 2025)

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XMAU:MCOS Mauritius Cosmetics Ltd XMAU:MCOS
75 GF Score
Price MUR8.50
GF Value MUR17.12
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Mauritius Cosmetics Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Mauritius Cosmetics XMAU:MCOS +6.25% 75 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.24% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates XMAU:MCOS with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of MUR17.12 (Possible Value Trap). 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. Mauritius Cosmetics's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was MUR20.2 Mil. Mauritius Cosmetics's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was MUR278.9 Mil. Therefore, Mauritius Cosmetics's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.24%.


Mauritius Cosmetics  (XMAU:MCOS) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Mauritius Cosmetics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Mauritius Cosmetics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mauritius Cosmetics'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.

Mauritius Cosmetics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Mauritius Cosmetics Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 5.61 6.17 7.23 7.63 7.24

Mauritius Cosmetics Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 5.61 6.17 7.23 7.63 7.24

XMAU:MCOS vs PG, CL, KVUE: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Mauritius Cosmetics'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.


Mauritius Cosmetics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Mauritius Cosmetics's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Mauritius Cosmetics Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Mauritius Cosmetics's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )+Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -20.187/( (256.276+301.587)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -20.187/278.9315
=7.24 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=136.691 + 119.585
=256.276

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=172.358 + 129.229
=301.587

Mauritius Cosmetics'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: Dec. 2024 )+Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -20.187/( (256.276+301.587)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -20.187/278.9315
=7.24 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=136.691 + 119.585
=256.276

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=172.358 + 129.229
=301.587

* 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 one times the 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 7.24% mean?
Mauritius Cosmetics (XMAU:MCOS) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.24% as of Dec. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Mauritius Cosmetics and its competitors.
Is Mauritius Cosmetics' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Mauritius Cosmetics' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.24%. Overall, Mauritius Cosmetics has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mauritius Cosmetics' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to PG and CL?
Mauritius Cosmetics' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.24% can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Mauritius Cosmetics and its competitors. Mauritius Cosmetics's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.24%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mauritius Cosmetics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mauritius Cosmetics (XMAU:MCOS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is MUR17.12, compared to a current price of MUR8.50 — trading 50.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.24%. Mauritius Cosmetics' overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Mauritius Cosmetics (XMAU:MCOS), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.24% 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 Mauritius Cosmetics (XMAU:MCOS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mauritius Cosmetics stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MUR8.50 is trading 50.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of MUR17.12. GuruFocus considers Mauritius Cosmetics to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XMAU:MCOS:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 7.24%
  • GF Value™: MUR17.12 vs. price of MUR8.50 (50.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Mauritius Cosmetics Business Description

Address Bonne Terre, Vacoas, MUS, 73304
Mauritius Cosmetics Ltd is engaged in manufacturing, property rental and investment. The Company's principal activities include the manufacture of toothpaste, cosmetic products, creams, household products, toiletries and perfumes; the distribution, retail and export of consumer goods; the rental of investment properties; and investment in equity instruments. Its subsidiaries are mainly engaged in the rental of investment properties and the distribution and retail of consumer goods. The Company manufactures and distributes its own toothpaste brands, namely Ultradent, Dentaweiss and Dentamax. The Company operates in Mauritius and other countries, with maximum revenue generated from Mauritius.
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