Beforepay Group (ASX:B4P) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 13.86% (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Beforepay Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Beforepay Group ASX:B4P -2.62% 54 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 13.86% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ASX:B4P with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of A$1.54 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 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. Beforepay Group's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$4.42 Mil. Beforepay Group's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$31.91 Mil. Therefore, Beforepay Group's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 13.86%.


Beforepay Group  (ASX:B4P) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Beforepay Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Beforepay Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Beforepay Group'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.

Beforepay Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Beforepay Group Annual Data
Trend Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
0.00 11.58 11.59 12.31 14.04

Beforepay Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 11.89 14.02 13.05 13.36 13.86

ASX:B4P vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Beforepay Group'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.


Beforepay Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Beforepay Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Beforepay Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Beforepay Group's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2024 )+Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -4.908/( (38.001+31.907)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -4.908/34.954
=14.04 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=37.726 + 0.275
=38.001

Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=31.522 + 0.385
=31.907

Beforepay Group'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  *  -4.422/( (31.907+31.917)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -4.422/31.912
=13.86 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=31.522 + 0.385
=31.907

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=0.843 + 31.074
=31.917

* 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 13.86% mean?
Beforepay Group (ASX:B4P) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 13.86% as of Dec. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Beforepay Group and its competitors.
Is Beforepay Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Beforepay Group's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 13.86%. Overall, Beforepay Group has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Beforepay Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to MSFT and ORCL?
Beforepay Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 13.86% 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 Beforepay Group and its competitors. Beforepay Group's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 13.86%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Beforepay Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Beforepay Group (ASX:B4P) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$1.54, compared to a current price of A$1.30 — trading 15.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 13.86%. Beforepay Group's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 4 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 Beforepay Group (ASX:B4P), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 13.86% 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 Beforepay Group (ASX:B4P) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Beforepay Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$1.30 is trading 15.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$1.54. GuruFocus considers Beforepay Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:B4P:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 13.86%
  • GF Value™: A$1.54 vs. price of A$1.30 (15.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:B4P stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Beforepay Group Business Description

Address 77 Castlereagh Street, Suite 1, Level 9, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Beforepay Group Ltd operates in the pay-on-demand industry. It offers an app that helps users access their Pay On-Demand, track their spending habits, and learn how to budget. The Group is organised into one operating segment, being the provision of finance to its customers by way of salary advances.
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