CPXWF (Capital Power) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 5.25% (As of Mar. 2026)


CPXWF Capital Power Corp CPXWF
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Price $52.55
GF Value $28.25
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What is Capital Power Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Capital Power CPXWF +3.28% 70 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.25% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CPXWF with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $28.25 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 15 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. Capital Power's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $265 Mil. Capital Power's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $5,052 Mil. Therefore, Capital Power's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.25%.


Capital Power  (OTCPK:CPXWF) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Capital Power Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Capital Power 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.

Capital Power Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Capital Power Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Capital Power Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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CPXWF vs CEG, VST, NRG: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, Capital Power'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.


Capital Power Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Capital Power's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Capital Power Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Capital Power'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  *  -218.92/( (3586.72+4990.213)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -218.92/4288.4665
=5.10 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=3476.521 + 110.199
=3586.72

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4738.673 + 251.54
=4990.213

Capital Power'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  *  -265.308/( (4990.213+5114.431)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -265.308/5052.322
=5.25 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4738.673 + 251.54
=4990.213

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4574.344 + 540.087
=5114.431

* 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 5.25% mean?
Capital Power (CPXWF) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 5.25% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Capital Power and its competitors.
Is Capital Power's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Capital Power's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.25%. Overall, Capital Power has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Capital Power's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to CEG and VST?
Capital Power's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 5.25% can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 Capital Power and its competitors. Capital Power's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.25%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Capital Power stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capital Power (CPXWF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $28.25, compared to a current price of $52.55 — trading 86% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.25%. Capital Power's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 15 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 Capital Power (CPXWF), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.25% 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 Capital Power (CPXWF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Capital Power stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $52.55 is trading 86% above its estimated GF Value™ of $28.25. GuruFocus considers Capital Power to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CPXWF:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 5.25%
  • GF Value™: $28.25 vs. price of $52.55 (86% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 15 warning signs

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


Capital Power Business Description

Address 10423 101 Street NW, Suite 1200, Edmonton, AB, CAN, T5H 0E9
Capital Power Corp is a North American power producer whose principal activities are developing, acquiring, and operating power plants. Through its subsidiary, Capital Power owns and operates a portfolio of natural gas, coal, wind, solar, and solid fuel energy generating facilities. These are located throughout Western and Central Canada and the U.S. Capital Power's natural gas and coal facilities, specifically its Genesee and Shepard sites, account for its electric capacity and cash flow production. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue from sale of electricity and natural gas. The company's customers include a variety of industrial and commercial consumers, independent transmission system operators, and government-owned entities.
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