FGPR (Ferrellgas Partners LP) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 8.25% (As of Apr. 2026)

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What is Ferrellgas Partners LP Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Ferrellgas Partners LP FGPR +0.12% 39 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 8.25% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates FGPR with a GF Score™ of 39/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.33 (Significantly Overvalued). 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. Ferrellgas Partners LP's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $129 Mil. Ferrellgas Partners LP's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $1,569 Mil. Therefore, Ferrellgas Partners LP's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 8.25%.


Ferrellgas Partners LP  (OTCPK:FGPR) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Ferrellgas Partners LP Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Ferrellgas Partners LP Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ferrellgas Partners LP'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.

Ferrellgas Partners LP Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Ferrellgas Partners LP Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Ferrellgas Partners LP Quarterly Data
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FGPR vs SGU, CLNE, BDCO: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Ferrellgas Partners LP'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.


Ferrellgas Partners LP Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Oil & Gas Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Ferrellgas Partners LP's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


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Ferrellgas Partners LP Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Ferrellgas Partners LP's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Jul. 2024 )+Total Debt  (A: Jul. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -108.064/( (1511.972+1507.801)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -108.064/1509.8865
=7.16 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Jul. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=1487.014 + 24.958
=1511.972

Total Debt  (A: Jul. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=839.541 + 668.26
=1507.801

Ferrellgas Partners LP's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Jan. 2026 )+Total Debt  (Q: Apr. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -129.44/( (1555.223+1582.655)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -129.44/1568.939
=8.25 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=1475.631 + 79.592
=1555.223

Total Debt  (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=1478.227 + 104.428
=1582.655

* 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 (Apr. 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 8.25% mean?
Ferrellgas Partners LP (FGPR) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 8.25% as of Apr. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Ferrellgas Partners LP and its competitors.
Is Ferrellgas Partners LP's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Ferrellgas Partners LP's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 8.25%. Overall, Ferrellgas Partners LP has a GF Score™ of 39/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ferrellgas Partners LP's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to SGU and CLNE?
Ferrellgas Partners LP's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 8.25% 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 Ferrellgas Partners LP and its competitors. Ferrellgas Partners LP's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 8.25%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ferrellgas Partners LP stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ferrellgas Partners LP (FGPR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.33, compared to a current price of $23.04 — trading 146.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 8.25%. Ferrellgas Partners LP's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 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 Ferrellgas Partners LP (FGPR), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 8.25% as of Apr. 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 Ferrellgas Partners LP (FGPR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ferrellgas Partners LP stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $23.04 is trading 146.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.33. GuruFocus considers Ferrellgas Partners LP to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FGPR:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 8.25%
  • GF Value™: $9.33 vs. price of $23.04 (146.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 39/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Ferrellgas Partners LP Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address One Liberty Plaza, Liberty, MO, USA, 64068
Ferrellgas Partners LP distributes propane and related equipment to a wide mix of customers, including residential, commercial, agricultural, wholesale, and portable tank exchange segments. The company provides propane delivery and tank exchange services under several brands and sells related appliances, parts, and fittings. Ferrellgas operates all over the United States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico, with sales concentrated in various regions across the United States. The majority of its revenue comes from the sales of Propane and other gas liquids to End Users and Resellers.
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