Arab Potash Co (AMM:APOT) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 264.60% (As of Mar. 2026)

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AMM:APOT Arab Potash Co Ltd AMM:APOT
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What is Arab Potash Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Arab Potash Co AMM:APOT +0.05% 82 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 264.60% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates AMM:APOT with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of JOD28.35 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 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. Arab Potash Co's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was JOD4.9 Mil. Arab Potash Co's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was JOD1.9 Mil. Therefore, Arab Potash Co's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 264.60%.


Arab Potash Co  (AMM:APOT) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Arab Potash Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Arab Potash Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arab Potash 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.

Arab Potash Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Arab Potash Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Arab Potash Co 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 234.69 269.84 260.01 58.08 264.60

AMM:APOT vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Arab Potash 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.


Arab Potash Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Arab Potash Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Arab Potash Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Arab Potash 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  *  -3.952/( (2.754+1.857)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -3.952/2.3055
=171.42 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=1.713 + 1.041
=2.754

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.816 + 1.041
=1.857

Arab Potash 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  *  -4.94/( (1.857+1.877)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -4.94/1.867
=264.60 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.816 + 1.041
=1.857

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.836 + 1.041
=1.877

* 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 264.60% mean?
Arab Potash Co (AMM:APOT) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 264.60% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Arab Potash Co and its competitors.
Is Arab Potash Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Arab Potash Co's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 264.60%. Overall, Arab Potash Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arab Potash Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to CTVA and CF?
Arab Potash Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 264.60% can be compared against companies in the Agriculture 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 an Agriculture company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Agriculture 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 Arab Potash Co and its competitors. Arab Potash Co's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 264.60%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arab Potash Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arab Potash Co (AMM:APOT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is JOD28.35, compared to a current price of JOD40.14 — trading 41.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 264.60%. Arab Potash Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 6 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 Arab Potash Co (AMM:APOT), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 264.60% 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 Arab Potash Co (AMM:APOT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arab Potash Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of JOD40.14 is trading 41.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of JOD28.35. GuruFocus considers Arab Potash Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for AMM:APOT:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 264.60%
  • GF Value™: JOD28.35 vs. price of JOD40.14 (41.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Arab Potash Co Business Description

Address Al Shmeisani - Al Jaheth Street, P.0. Box 1470, Amman, JOR, 11118
Arab Potash Co Ltd produces potash, potassium nitrate, and other derivatives. Its segments consist of Producing potash and Salt through Arab Potash Company, producing potassium nitrate and dicalcium phosphate through Arab Fertilizers and Chemical Industries, and Producing mixed salts and mud through Numeira Mixed Salts and Mud Company. Its sales are spread across China and India, the Far and Middle East, Africa, Europe, Canada, America, and Australia. The majority of the revenue comes from the china and India.
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