Deepak Chemtex (BOM:544036) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 22.80% (As of Mar. 2026)

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BOM:544036 Deepak Chemtex Ltd BOM:544036
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What is Deepak Chemtex Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Deepak Chemtex BOM:544036 +3.32% 45 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 22.80% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:544036 with a GF Score™ of 45/100. 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. Deepak Chemtex's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1.7 Mil. Deepak Chemtex's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹7.6 Mil. Therefore, Deepak Chemtex's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 22.80%.


Deepak Chemtex  (BOM:544036) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Deepak Chemtex Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Deepak Chemtex Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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Deepak Chemtex Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Deepak Chemtex Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 4.43 2.72 9.09 8.63 16.85

Deepak Chemtex Semi-Annual Data
Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 14.52 7.29 3.68 11.49 22.80

BOM:544036 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Deepak Chemtex'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.


Deepak Chemtex Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Chemicals Industry

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

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


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Deepak Chemtex Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Deepak Chemtex's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2025 )+Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -1.349/( (8.942+7.066)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -1.349/8.004
=16.85 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=6.61 + 2.332
=8.942

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4.906 + 2.16
=7.066

Deepak Chemtex'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: Sep. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -1.722/( (8.04+7.066)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -1.722/7.553
=22.80 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=5.695 + 2.345
=8.04

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4.906 + 2.16
=7.066

* 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 (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 22.80% mean?
Deepak Chemtex (BOM:544036) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 22.80% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Deepak Chemtex and its competitors.
Is Deepak Chemtex's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Deepak Chemtex's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 22.80%. Overall, Deepak Chemtex has a GF Score™ of 45/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Deepak Chemtex's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to LIN and SHW?
Deepak Chemtex's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 22.80% 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 Deepak Chemtex and its competitors. Deepak Chemtex's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 22.80%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Deepak Chemtex stock overvalued right now?
Deepak Chemtex (BOM:544036) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 22.80%. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 22.80%. Deepak Chemtex's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 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 Deepak Chemtex (BOM:544036), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 22.80% 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.

Deepak Chemtex Business Description

Address No. 8/7, Avenue Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai, TN, IND, 600034
Deepak Chemtex Ltd is engaged in manufacturing colorants finding applications in Food, Drug, Cosmetics, Cleaning compounds, Agriculture, and other industries. Colorants are formulations of chemical intermediates, pigments, or dyes and additives used to add color to various consumables. It also manufactures salt-free dyes used in the inkjet industry, pond dyes used in ponds, lakes, swimming pools, etc, and other colorants used in car wash products, portable sanitation cleaners, detergent & soap, fuel, oil & lubricants, smoke, seed treatment, crop protection, fertilizer indicators, floral dyes, etc.
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