GBTG (Global Business Travel Group) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 6.24% (As of Jun. 2026)

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GBTG Global Business Travel Group Inc GBTG
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GF Value $7.93
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What is Global Business Travel Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Global Business Travel Group GBTG -0.11% 70 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.24% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates GBTG with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.93 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 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. Global Business Travel Group's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $100 Mil. Global Business Travel Group's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,603 Mil. Therefore, Global Business Travel Group's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 6.24%.


Global Business Travel Group  (NYSE:GBTG) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Global Business Travel Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Global Business Travel Group 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.

Global Business Travel Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Global Business Travel Group Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Global Business Travel Group Quarterly Data
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GBTG vs TNL, MMYT, NCLH: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Travel Services subindustry, Global Business Travel Group'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.


Global Business Travel Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Global Business Travel Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Global Business Travel Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


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Global Business Travel Group Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Global Business Travel Group'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  *  -95/( (1462+1506)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -95/1484
=6.40 %

where

Global Business Travel Group's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )+Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -100/( (1606+1599)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -100/1602.5
=6.24 %

where

* 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 (Jun. 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 6.24% mean?
Global Business Travel Group (GBTG) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 6.24% as of Jun. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Global Business Travel Group and its competitors.
Is Global Business Travel Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Global Business Travel Group's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.24%. Overall, Global Business Travel Group has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Global Business Travel Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to TNL and MMYT?
Global Business Travel Group's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 6.24% can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure 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 Travel & Leisure company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Travel & Leisure 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 Global Business Travel Group and its competitors. Global Business Travel Group's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.24%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Global Business Travel Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Business Travel Group (GBTG) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.93, compared to a current price of $9.48 — trading 19.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.24%. Global Business Travel Group's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 8 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 Global Business Travel Group (GBTG), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.24% as of Jun. 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 Global Business Travel Group (GBTG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Business Travel Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $9.48 is trading 19.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.93. GuruFocus considers Global Business Travel Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for GBTG:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 6.24%
  • GF Value™: $7.93 vs. price of $9.48 (19.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Global Business Travel Group Business Description

Address 666 3rd Avenue, 4th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10017
Global Business Travel Group Inc operates as a business-to-business travel platform. It is engaged in providing software and services to manage travel, expenses, and meetings and events for companies of all sizes. The company is engaged in building the marketplace in B2B travel to deliver unrivaled choice, value, and experiences. It also provides business travel solutions, simplified travel management, and business consulting services. Further, The company generates revenue in two ways that involves fees and other revenues relating to processing and servicing travel transactions received from clients and travel suppliers and revenues for the provision of products and professional services not directly related to transactions received from clients, travel suppliers and Network Partners.
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