Airtel Networks Zambia (LUS:ATEL) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 0.00% (As of . 20)

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LUS:ATEL Airtel Networks Zambia PLC LUS:ATEL
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What is Airtel Networks Zambia Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Airtel Networks Zambia LUS:ATEL +1.19% 38 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.00% as of . 20. GuruFocus rates LUS:ATEL with a GF Score™ of 38/100. The stock has 2 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. Airtel Networks Zambia's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in . 20 was ZMW Mil. Airtel Networks Zambia's average total debt for the quarter that ended in . 20 was ZMW Mil. Therefore, Airtel Networks Zambia's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in . 20 was %.


Airtel Networks Zambia  (LUS:ATEL) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


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Airtel Networks Zambia Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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LUS:ATEL vs : Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Airtel Networks Zambia's Effective Interest Rate on Debt %, along with its competitors' market caps and Effective Interest Rate on Debt % data, can be viewed below:

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Airtel Networks Zambia Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Telecommunication Services Industry

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

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Airtel Networks Zambia Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Airtel Networks Zambia's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: . 20 )+Total Debt  (A: . 20 ))/ count )
=-1  *  /( (+)/ )
=-1  *  /
= %

where

Airtel Networks Zambia's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: . 20 )+Total Debt  (Q: . 20 ))/ count )
=-1  *  /( (+)/ )
=-1  *  /
= %

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 one times the annual (. 20) 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 0.00% mean?
Airtel Networks Zambia (LUS:ATEL) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 0.00% as of . 20. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Airtel Networks Zambia and its competitors.
Is Airtel Networks Zambia's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Airtel Networks Zambia's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.00%. Overall, Airtel Networks Zambia has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Airtel Networks Zambia's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to ?
Airtel Networks Zambia's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 0.00% 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 Airtel Networks Zambia and its competitors. Airtel Networks Zambia's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Airtel Networks Zambia stock overvalued right now?
Airtel Networks Zambia (LUS:ATEL) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 0.00%. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.00%. Airtel Networks Zambia's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 2 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 Airtel Networks Zambia (LUS:ATEL), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.00% as of . 20. 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.

Airtel Networks Zambia Business Description

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Address Corner of Addis Ababa Drive and Great East Road, Airtel House, P. O. Box 320001, Stand 2375, Lusaka, ZMB
Airtel Networks Zambia PLC is engaged in the provision of cellular radio telecommunication services. It operates in a single operating segment, being Zambia operations. The reportable operating segment derives its revenue from the sale of voice and data services to subscribers of the network and to foreign telephony operators when their subscribers utilise the Airtel Zambia network. Other revenue consists of connection and subscription charges and the sale of mobile handsets to customers. It provides postpaid, prepaid, international calling, and broadband recharge services.
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