Equus Total Return (EQS) Interest Expenses (2021 - 2025)
Equus Total Return (EQS) reported Interest Expenses of $191,000 for Q4 2025, compared with $9,000 a year earlier and down 53.6% from the prior quarter.
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Equus Total Return (EQS) Interest Expenses (2021 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Equus Total Return posted Interest Expenses of $683,000, up 394.9% from FY2024.
- Interest Expenses has increased for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 90.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Interest Expenses came in at $138,000 in FY2024 (+452.0%), $25,000 in FY2023 (+525.0%), $4,000 in FY2022 (+33.3%) and $3,000 in FY2021 (-88.9%).
- Five-year quarterly Interest Expenses spans a low of $1,000 in Q1 2021 and a high of $412,000 in Q3 2025.
- Year over year, Interest Expenses gained in three of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 200.6%.
- The high point for year-over-year Interest Expenses in five years was Q3 2025 (growth of 554.0%); the low point was Q1 2023 (a decline of 50.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q4 2025 came in at $412,000 (Q3 2025), $51,000 (Q2 2025) and $29,444 (Q1 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocket Companies | 43.26 Bn | 28.94 Bn | - | 374.00 Mn |
| 2 | Orix | 42.40 Bn | 42.90 Bn | - | 281.69 Mn |
| 3 | Royalty Pharma | 33.56 Bn | 33.47 Bn | - | 93.62 Mn |
| 4 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 24.47 Bn | 24.47 Bn | - | 33.32 Bn |
| 5 | Affirm Holdings | 23.34 Bn | 17.03 Bn | - | 118.51 Mn |
| 6 | Synchrony Financial | 23.06 Bn | -44.91 Bn | - | 975.00 Mn |
| 7 | Royal Gold | 19.98 Bn | 19.21 Bn | 390.45 Mn | 10.01 Mn |
| 8 | Annaly Capital Management | 14.18 Bn | 5.27 Bn | - | 1.32 Bn |
| 9 | Ares Capital | 13.71 Bn | 11.15 Bn | - | 214.00 Mn |
| 10 | Equus Total Return | 12.99 Mn | 1.16 Mn | - | 191,000.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 191,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 412,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 51,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 29,444.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 63,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 34,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 32,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1,000.00 |
API Access
Equus Total Return Interest Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-expenses&ticker=EQS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-expenses", "ticker": "EQS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-expenses&ticker=EQS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();