Bangladesh Submarine Cables (DHA:BSCPLC) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 1.95% (As of Mar. 2026)

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DHA:BSCPLC Bangladesh Submarine Cables PLC DHA:BSCPLC
86 GF Score
Price BDT157.80
GF Value BDT186.89
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Bangladesh Submarine Cables Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Bangladesh Submarine Cables DHA:BSCPLC -0.19% 86 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.95% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates DHA:BSCPLC with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of BDT186.89 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 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. Bangladesh Submarine Cables's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT89 Mil. Bangladesh Submarine Cables's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was BDT4,559 Mil. Therefore, Bangladesh Submarine Cables's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.95%.


Bangladesh Submarine Cables  (DHA:BSCPLC) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Bangladesh Submarine Cables Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Bangladesh Submarine Cables Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bangladesh Submarine Cables'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.

Bangladesh Submarine Cables Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Bangladesh Submarine Cables Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Bangladesh Submarine Cables 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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DHA:BSCPLC vs VZ, TMUS, T: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Bangladesh Submarine Cables'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.


Bangladesh Submarine Cables Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Bangladesh Submarine Cables's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bangladesh Submarine Cables's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


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Bangladesh Submarine Cables Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Bangladesh Submarine Cables'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  *  -99.024/( (4037.457+4465.56)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -99.024/4251.5085
=2.33 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=3795.559 + 241.898
=4037.457

Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4219.894 + 245.666
=4465.56

Bangladesh Submarine Cables'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  *  -88.98/( (4559.869+4557.62)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -88.98/4558.7445
=1.95 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4300.716 + 259.153
=4559.869

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4298.466 + 259.154
=4557.62

* 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 1.95% mean?
Bangladesh Submarine Cables (DHA:BSCPLC) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 1.95% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Bangladesh Submarine Cables and its competitors.
Is Bangladesh Submarine Cables' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Bangladesh Submarine Cables' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.95%. Overall, Bangladesh Submarine Cables has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bangladesh Submarine Cables' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to VZ and TMUS?
Bangladesh Submarine Cables' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 1.95% can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Telecommunication Services 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 Bangladesh Submarine Cables and its competitors. Bangladesh Submarine Cables's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.95%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bangladesh Submarine Cables stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bangladesh Submarine Cables (DHA:BSCPLC) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BDT186.89, compared to a current price of BDT157.80 — trading 15.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.95%. Bangladesh Submarine Cables' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 7 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 Bangladesh Submarine Cables (DHA:BSCPLC), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 1.95% 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 Bangladesh Submarine Cables (DHA:BSCPLC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bangladesh Submarine Cables stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of BDT157.80 is trading 15.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of BDT186.89. GuruFocus considers Bangladesh Submarine Cables to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for DHA:BSCPLC:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 1.95%
  • GF Value™: BDT186.89 vs. price of BDT157.80 (15.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Bangladesh Submarine Cables Business Description

Address 191/1, Tejgaon-Gulshan Link Road, Rahman’s Regnum Center (7th and 8th Floor), Dhaka, BGD, 1208
Bangladesh Submarine Cables PLC provides high-capacity bandwidth through submarine cable to IGW, IIG, ISP, and other operators across Bangladesh, ensuring customers benefit from telecom and IT-related services. It is the sole provider of submarine cable bandwidth services in the country, manages the country's submarine cable systems, and also acts as an IIG service provider. The company provides bandwidth and IPLC services (E-1, STM-1, STM-4, STM-16, STM-64/10GE, and 100GE) to IIG and IGW operators, IP transit to IIGs and ISPs, IPLC to corporate and other BTRC-permitted customers, co-location services at its data center and landing stations, and National Internet Exchange (NIX) service.
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