Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC (KUW:BPCC) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 4.19% (As of Jul. 2026)

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KUW:BPCC Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC KUW:BPCC
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What is Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC KUW:BPCC 44 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.19% as of Jul. 2026. GuruFocus rates KUW:BPCC with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.70 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 11 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. Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2026 was KWD12.8 Mil. Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2026 was KWD306.1 Mil. Therefore, Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2026 was 4.19%.


Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC  (KUW:BPCC) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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* 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.

Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC Quarterly Data
Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26 Jul26
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KUW:BPCC vs DOW: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC'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.


Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


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Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Apr. 2025 )+Total Debt  (A: Apr. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -13.997/( (279.362+306.737)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -13.997/293.0495
=4.78 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Apr. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=247.381 + 31.981
=279.362

Total Debt  (A: Apr. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=248.893 + 57.844
=306.737

Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2026 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Apr. 2026 )+Total Debt  (Q: Jul. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -12.832/( (306.737+305.468)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -12.832/306.1025
=4.19 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=248.893 + 57.844
=306.737

Total Debt  (Q: Jul. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=294.377 + 11.091
=305.468

* 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 (Jul. 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 4.19% mean?
Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC (KUW:BPCC) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 4.19% as of Jul. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC and its competitors.
Is Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.19%. Overall, Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to DOW?
Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 4.19% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Chemicals 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 Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC and its competitors. Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.19%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC (KUW:BPCC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.70, compared to a current price of KWD0.69 — trading 1.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.19%. Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 11 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 Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC (KUW:BPCC), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.19% as of Jul. 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 Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC (KUW:BPCC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of KWD0.69 is trading 1.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.70. GuruFocus considers Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:BPCC:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 4.19%
  • GF Value™: KWD0.70 vs. price of KWD0.69 (1.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 11 warning signs

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


Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC Business Description

Address Al Shuhada Street, Office Number 2, 33rd Floor, KIPCO Tower, P.O. Box 2383, Safat, Sharq, Kuwait, KWT, 13024
Boubyan Petrochemical Co KSC is engaged in manufacturing petrochemical material and its derivatives and also sells, purchases, supplies, distributes, exports and stores such materials. The company's operating segment includes Energy, manufacturing and petrochemical sector and Services and education, and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Energy, manufacturing and petrochemical sector segment.
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