adidas AG (XSWX:ADS) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 4.81% (As of Mar. 2026)


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What is adidas AG Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

adidas AG XSWX:ADS 82 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.81% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:ADS with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF191.16 (Modestly Undervalued).

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. adidas AG's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF255 Mil. adidas AG's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF5,301 Mil. Therefore, adidas AG's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.81%.


adidas AG  (XSWX:ADS) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


adidas AG Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


adidas AG Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for adidas AG'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.

adidas AG Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

adidas AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.94 2.27 2.60 3.94 4.09

adidas AG 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 4.28 4.81 7.18 6.33 4.81

XSWX:ADS vs NKE, DECK, ONON: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Footwear & Accessories subindustry, adidas AG'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.


adidas AG Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, adidas AG's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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adidas AG Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

adidas AG'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  *  -212.756/( (5216.093+5184.516)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -212.756/5200.3045
=4.09 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4117.231 + 1098.862
=5216.093

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4019.026 + 1165.49
=5184.516

adidas AG'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  *  -254.848/( (5184.516+5417.352)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -254.848/5300.934
=4.81 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4019.026 + 1165.49
=5184.516

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=3948.332 + 1469.02
=5417.352

* 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 4.81% mean?
adidas AG (XSWX:ADS) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 4.81% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on adidas AG and its competitors.
Is adidas AG's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
adidas AG's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.81%. Overall, adidas AG has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does adidas AG's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to NKE and DECK?
adidas AG's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 4.81% can be compared against companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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 adidas AG and its competitors. adidas AG's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.81%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is adidas AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, adidas AG (XSWX:ADS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF191.16, compared to a current price of CHF162.00 — trading 15.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.81%. adidas AG's overall GF Score™ is 82/100. 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 adidas AG (XSWX:ADS), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.81% 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 adidas AG (XSWX:ADS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, adidas AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF162.00 is trading 15.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF191.16. GuruFocus considers adidas AG to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:ADS:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 4.81%
  • GF Value™: CHF191.16 vs. price of CHF162.00 (15.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100

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


adidas AG Business Description

Address Adi-Dassler-Strasse 1, Herzogenaurach, BY, DEU, 91074
Adidas designs, develops, produces, and markets athletic and leisure apparel, footwear, accessories, and sports equipment. Under its eponymous brand, it produces apparel for competitive athletics, casual activewear, and casual fashion. Adidas sells its products in more than 160 countries through about 2,000 owned retail stores, 15,000 Adidas-branded franchise stores (including about 8,000 in China), 150,000 wholesale doors, and an owned e-commerce site that is available in 67 countries. The company was founded in 1949 in Germany.
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