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. Bechtle AG's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF24 Mil. Bechtle AG's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF234 Mil. Therefore, Bechtle AG's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.29%.
Bechtle AG (XSWX:BC8) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.
Bechtle AG Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms
Bechtle AG Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bechtle 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.
Bechtle AG Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart
XSWX:BC8 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Bechtle 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.
Bechtle AG Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Bechtle AG's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bechtle AG'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 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 10.29% mean?
Bechtle AG (XSWX:BC8) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 10.29% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Bechtle AG and its competitors.
Is Bechtle AG's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Bechtle AG's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.29%. Overall, Bechtle AG has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bechtle AG's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to IBM and ACN?
Bechtle AG's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 10.29% can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Software 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 Bechtle AG and its competitors. Bechtle AG's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.29%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bechtle AG stock overvalued right now?
Bechtle AG (XSWX:BC8) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 10.29%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF38.17, compared to a current price of CHF28.46 — trading 25.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.29%. Bechtle AG's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 2 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 Bechtle AG (XSWX:BC8), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 10.29% 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 Bechtle AG (XSWX:BC8) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bechtle AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF28.46 is trading 25.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF38.17.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:BC8:
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 10.29%
GF Value™: CHF38.17 vs. price of CHF28.46 (25.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:BC8 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bechtle AG is an information technology provider with operations in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and other European countries. The company's customers are mainly in the industrial, trade, financial, and public sectors. The company operates through four reportable segments; Germany, France, Benelux, and Other Europe. It generates maximum of its revenue from the Germany segment. The company offers its customers IT hardware, software, solutions and services in 14 European countries, with Germany being the main market.
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