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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. Jacquet Metals's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €25 Mil. Jacquet Metals's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €414 Mil. Therefore, Jacquet Metals's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.94%.
Jacquet Metals (XPAR:JCQ) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.
Jacquet Metals Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms
Jacquet Metals Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Jacquet Metals'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.
Jacquet Metals Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart
XPAR:JCQ vs NUE, STLD, RS: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Jacquet Metals'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.
Jacquet Metals Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Jacquet Metals's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jacquet Metals's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.
* 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 5.94% mean?
Jacquet Metals (XPAR:JCQ) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 5.94% as of Dec. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Jacquet Metals and its competitors.
Is Jacquet Metals' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Jacquet Metals' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.94%. Overall, Jacquet Metals has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jacquet Metals' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to NUE and STLD?
Jacquet Metals' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 5.94% can be compared against companies in the Steel 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 Steel company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Steel 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 Jacquet Metals and its competitors. Jacquet Metals's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.94%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jacquet Metals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jacquet Metals (XPAR:JCQ) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €16.47, compared to a current price of €21.55 — trading 30.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.94%. Jacquet Metals' overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 7 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 Jacquet Metals (XPAR:JCQ), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.94% 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 Jacquet Metals (XPAR:JCQ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jacquet Metals stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €21.55 is trading 30.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €16.47.
GuruFocus considers Jacquet Metals to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XPAR:JCQ:
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 5.94%
GF Value™: €16.47 vs. price of €21.55 (30.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XPAR:JCQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Jacquet Metals is engaged in the business of distributing special steels in China and India. The product lines consist of Jacquet, which involves Quarto stainless steel sheets and nickel alloys; Stappert, consists of long products in stainless steels and IMS Group. The products are used in agro-food, energy, chemicals and petrochemicals, paper industry, mines and quarries, public works, steel, shipbuilding, agricultural equipment, general mechanics, recycling, desalination of seawater for agriculture, wastewater treatment purposes.
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