Afriquia Gaz (CAS:GAZ) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 7.89% (As of Dec. 2025)


CAS:GAZ Afriquia Gaz CAS:GAZ
81 GF Score
Price MAD3,700.00
GF Value MAD4,379.51
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Afriquia Gaz Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Afriquia Gaz CAS:GAZ 81 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.89% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates CAS:GAZ with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of MAD4,379.51 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 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. Afriquia Gaz's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was MAD97 Mil. Afriquia Gaz's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was MAD1,227 Mil. Therefore, Afriquia Gaz's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.89%.


Afriquia Gaz  (CAS:GAZ) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Afriquia Gaz Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Afriquia Gaz Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Afriquia Gaz'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.

Afriquia Gaz Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Afriquia Gaz Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.85 11.64 15.92 12.52 10.04

Afriquia Gaz Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 15.17 10.99 13.02 11.59 7.89

CAS:GAZ vs VLO, MPC, PSX: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Afriquia Gaz'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.


Afriquia Gaz Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Afriquia Gaz's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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Afriquia Gaz Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Afriquia Gaz'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  *  -118.804/( (1172.4+1194.542)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -118.804/1183.471
=10.04 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=1050.097 + 122.303
=1172.4

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=1061.912 + 132.63
=1194.542

Afriquia Gaz'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  *  -96.774/( (1258.544+1194.542)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -96.774/1226.543
=7.89 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=1136.294 + 122.25
=1258.544

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=1061.912 + 132.63
=1194.542

* 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 7.89% mean?
Afriquia Gaz (CAS:GAZ) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.89% as of Dec. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Afriquia Gaz and its competitors.
Is Afriquia Gaz's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Afriquia Gaz's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.89%. Overall, Afriquia Gaz has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Afriquia Gaz's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to VLO and MPC?
Afriquia Gaz's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.89% can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas 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 Oil & Gas company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Afriquia Gaz and its competitors. Afriquia Gaz's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.89%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Afriquia Gaz stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Afriquia Gaz (CAS:GAZ) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MAD4,379.51, compared to a current price of MAD3,700.00 — trading 15.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.89%. Afriquia Gaz's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 5 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 Afriquia Gaz (CAS:GAZ), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.89% 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 Afriquia Gaz (CAS:GAZ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Afriquia Gaz stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MAD3,700.00 is trading 15.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of MAD4,379.51. GuruFocus considers Afriquia Gaz to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CAS:GAZ:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 7.89%
  • GF Value™: MAD4,379.51 vs. price of MAD3,700.00 (15.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 5 warning signs

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


Afriquia Gaz Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 139 Boulevard Moulay Ismail, Casablanca, MAR, 20700
Afriquia Gaz is a Morocco-based company engaged in the business of distributing liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) such as butane, propane and its by-products. The company is also involved in the import, export, trade, refining, storage, stocking, transportation, deposit and administration of LPG. It markets its products under five brands namely Afriquia Gaz, Tissir Gaz, Campingaz, Ultragaz and National Gaz.
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