Carvana Co (XSWX:CVNA) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 7.11% (As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Carvana Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Carvana Co XSWX:CVNA -3.90% 73 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.11% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:CVNA with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF63.63. The stock has 3 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. Carvana Co's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF312 Mil. Carvana Co's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF4,383 Mil. Therefore, Carvana Co's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.11%.


Carvana Co  (XSWX:CVNA) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Carvana Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Carvana Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Carvana Co'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.

Carvana Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Carvana Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Carvana Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XSWX:CVNA vs PAG, ALTB, LAD: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Carvana Co'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.


Carvana Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Carvana Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Carvana Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Carvana Co'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  *  -402.435/( (5390.614+4399.685)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -402.435/4895.1495
=8.22 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=5055.372 + 335.242
=5390.614

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4172.568 + 227.117
=4399.685

Carvana Co'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  *  -311.772/( (4399.685+4366.365)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -311.772/4383.025
=7.11 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4172.568 + 227.117
=4399.685

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4123.877 + 242.488
=4366.365

* 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 7.11% mean?
Carvana Co (XSWX:CVNA) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.11% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Carvana Co and its competitors.
Is Carvana Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Carvana Co's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.11%. Overall, Carvana Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Carvana Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to PAG and ALTB?
Carvana Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.11% can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 Carvana Co and its competitors. Carvana Co's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.11%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Carvana Co stock overvalued right now?
Carvana Co (XSWX:CVNA) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.11%. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF63.63, compared to a current price of CHF52.50 — trading 17.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.11%. Carvana Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 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 Carvana Co (XSWX:CVNA), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.11% 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 Carvana Co (XSWX:CVNA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carvana Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF52.50 is trading 17.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF63.63.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:CVNA:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 7.11%
  • GF Value™: CHF63.63 vs. price of CHF52.50 (17.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Carvana Co Business Description

Address 300 E. Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, AZ, USA, 85281
Carvana Co is an e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars. The company derives revenue from used vehicle sales, wholesale vehicle sales and other sales and revenues. The other sales and revenues include sales of loans originated and sold in securitization transactions or to financing partners, commissions received on VSCs and sales of GAP waiver coverage. The foundation of the business is retail vehicle unit sales. This drives the majority of the revenue and allows the company to capture additional revenue streams associated with financing, VSCs, auto insurance and GAP waiver coverage, as well as trade-in vehicles.
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