BAM (Brookfield Asset Management) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 27.71% (As of Mar. 2026)


BAM Brookfield Asset Management Ltd BAM
61 GF Score
Price $45.87
GF Value $57.67
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Brookfield Asset Management Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Brookfield Asset Management BAM +1.04% 61 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 27.71% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BAM with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $57.67 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 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. Brookfield Asset Management's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,032 Mil. Brookfield Asset Management's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,724 Mil. Therefore, Brookfield Asset Management's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 27.71%.


Brookfield Asset Management  (NYSE:BAM) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Brookfield Asset Management Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Brookfield Asset Management Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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* 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.

Brookfield Asset Management Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Brookfield Asset Management Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
0.00 39.06 16.38 11.32

Brookfield Asset Management Quarterly Data
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 71.18 22.87 10.26 6.47 27.71

BAM vs BLK, BX, KKR: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Brookfield Asset Management'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.


Brookfield Asset Management Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Brookfield Asset Management's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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Brookfield Asset Management Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Brookfield Asset Management'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  *  -270/( (1148+3622)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -270/2385
=11.32 %

where

Brookfield Asset Management'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  *  -1032/( (3622+3826)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -1032/3724
=27.71 %

where

* 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 27.71% mean?
Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 27.71% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Brookfield Asset Management and its competitors.
Is Brookfield Asset Management's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Brookfield Asset Management's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 27.71%. Overall, Brookfield Asset Management has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brookfield Asset Management's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to BLK and BX?
Brookfield Asset Management's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 27.71% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 Asset Management company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Asset Management 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 Brookfield Asset Management and its competitors. Brookfield Asset Management's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 27.71%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Brookfield Asset Management stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $57.67, compared to a current price of $45.87 — trading 20.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 27.71%. Brookfield Asset Management's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 2 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 Brookfield Asset Management (BAM), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 27.71% 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 Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brookfield Asset Management stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $45.87 is trading 20.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $57.67. GuruFocus considers Brookfield Asset Management to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BAM:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 27.71%
  • GF Value™: $57.67 vs. price of $45.87 (20.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Brookfield Asset Management Business Description

Other Exchanges RW5:GermanyBAM:Canada
Address 225 Liberty Street, 8th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10281-1048
Brookfield Asset Management is one of the world's largest alternative-asset managers, with USD 1.181 trillion in total managed assets, including USD 602.7 billion in fee-earning AUM, at the end of 2025. The company has three main business segments: credit strategies (USD 363.0 billion in total AUM and USD 279.4 billion in fee-earning AUM), private equity (USD 155.0 billion/USD 48.0 billion), and real estate/real assets (USD 663.0 billion/USD 275.3 billion). The firm primarily serves institutional investors (90% of AUM) and high-net-worth individuals (10%), and is diversified globally, with 67% of revenue from the Americas, 20% from EMEA, and 13% from Asia-Pacific. Canada-based Brookfield Corp. owns 73% of Brookfield's outstanding Class A shares.
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