OPG Power Ventures (LSE:OPG) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 31.91% (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is OPG Power Ventures Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

OPG Power Ventures LSE:OPG -0.74% Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 31.91% as of Mar. 2025.

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. OPG Power Ventures's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was £4.9 Mil. OPG Power Ventures's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was £15.3 Mil. Therefore, OPG Power Ventures's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 31.91%.

OPG Power Ventures  (LSE:OPG) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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

OPG Power Ventures Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms

OPG Power Ventures Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for OPG Power Ventures's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % can be seen below:

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OPG Power Ventures Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

OPG Power Ventures Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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OPG Power Ventures Semi-Annual Data
Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.20 20.06 12.51 19.39 31.91

LSE:OPG vs CEG, VST, NRG: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers subindustry, OPG Power Ventures'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.

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

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

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OPG Power Ventures Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

OPG Power Ventures's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2024 )+Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -4.793/( (28.638+10.482)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -4.793/19.56
=24.50 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=19.615 + 9.023
=28.638

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=8.315 + 2.167
=10.482

OPG Power Ventures's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Sep. 2024 )+Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -4.868/( (20.027+10.482)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -4.868/15.2545
=31.91 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=12.214 + 7.813
=20.027

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=8.315 + 2.167
=10.482

* 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 two times the semi-annual (Mar. 2025) 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 31.91% mean?
OPG Power Ventures (LSE:OPG) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 31.91% as of Mar. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on OPG Power Ventures and its competitors.
Is OPG Power Ventures' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
OPG Power Ventures' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 31.91%.
How does OPG Power Ventures' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to CEG and VST?
OPG Power Ventures' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 31.91% 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 OPG Power Ventures and its competitors. OPG Power Ventures's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 31.91%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is OPG Power Ventures stock overvalued right now?
OPG Power Ventures (LSE:OPG) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 31.91%. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 31.91%. 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 OPG Power Ventures (LSE:OPG), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 31.91% as of Mar. 2025. 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.

OPG Power Ventures Business Description

Address No. 6, Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai, TN, IND, 600032
OPG Power Ventures PLC is engaged in the development, ownership, operation, and maintenance of private sector power projects in India. Its business objective is to focus on the power generation business within India and thereby provide reliable, cost-effective power to the industrial consumers and other users under the open access provisions mandated by the Government of India. The group's flagship plant, with a total capacity of 414 MW, is located in Tamil Nadu, India. The electricity generated from its thermal power plants is sold principally to state power distribution companies (DISCOMs) and public sector undertakings, as well as through short-term market arrangements. Geographically, the group derives all of its revenue from India.