DSM-Firmenich AG (XSWX:DSFIR) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 0.00% (As of Dec. 2025)


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What is DSM-Firmenich AG Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

DSM-Firmenich AG XSWX:DSFIR +5.62% 32 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates XSWX:DSFIR with a GF Score™ of 32/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF69.93 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 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. DSM-Firmenich AG's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF0 Mil. DSM-Firmenich AG's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF5,008 Mil. Therefore, DSM-Firmenich AG's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00%.

DSM-Firmenich AG  (XSWX:DSFIR) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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

DSM-Firmenich AG Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms

DSM-Firmenich AG Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DSM-Firmenich 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.

DSM-Firmenich AG Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

DSM-Firmenich AG Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
0.00 3.48 3.25 3.01

DSM-Firmenich AG Semi-Annual Data
Jun22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 3.54 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

XSWX:DSFIR vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, DSM-Firmenich 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.

DSM-Firmenich AG Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, DSM-Firmenich AG's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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DSM-Firmenich AG Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

DSM-Firmenich 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  *  -148.369/( (4929.474+4924.17)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -148.369/4926.822
=3.01 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4148.974 + 780.5
=4929.474

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=3375.161 + 1549.009
=4924.17

DSM-Firmenich AG'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: Jun. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  0/( (5092.114+4924.17)/ 2 )
=-1  *  0/5008.142
=0.00 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4857.627 + 234.487
=5092.114

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=3375.161 + 1549.009
=4924.17

* 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 0.00% mean?
DSM-Firmenich AG (XSWX:DSFIR) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 0.00% as of Dec. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on DSM-Firmenich AG and its competitors.
Is DSM-Firmenich AG's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
DSM-Firmenich AG's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.00%. Overall, DSM-Firmenich AG has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DSM-Firmenich AG's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to LIN and SHW?
DSM-Firmenich AG's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Chemicals 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 DSM-Firmenich AG and its competitors. DSM-Firmenich AG's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DSM-Firmenich AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DSM-Firmenich AG (XSWX:DSFIR) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF69.93, compared to a current price of CHF74.82 — trading 7% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.00%. DSM-Firmenich AG's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 5 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 DSM-Firmenich AG (XSWX:DSFIR), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.00% 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 DSM-Firmenich AG (XSWX:DSFIR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DSM-Firmenich AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF74.82 is trading 7% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF69.93. GuruFocus considers DSM-Firmenich AG to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:DSFIR:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 0.00%
  • GF Value™: CHF69.93 vs. price of CHF74.82 (7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 32/100 with 5 warning signs

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

DSM-Firmenich AG Business Description

Address Wurmisweg 576, Kaiseraugst, CHE, 4303
DSM-Firmenich is a global science-based company formed in 2023 through the merger of DSM, a Dutch nutrition, health, and sustainable living player, and Switzerland-based Firmenich, the third-largest player in the flavor and fragrance market. The company serves a wide range of end-consumer markets providing nutrition solutions ranging from medical and early-life nutrition, fragrances for personal-, home-, and laundry-care brands, prestige perfumes, and other ingredients for food and beverage, home, and personal care. DSM-Firmenich has nearly 30,000 employees, with more than 2,000 scientists and engineers spread across 15 research and development facilities.
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