Aarti Surfactants (NSE:AARTISURF) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 13.50% (As of Jun. 2026)

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NSE:AARTISURF Aarti Surfactants Ltd NSE:AARTISURF
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What is Aarti Surfactants Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Aarti Surfactants NSE:AARTISURF -3.86% 73 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 13.50% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:AARTISURF with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹870.58 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 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. Aarti Surfactants's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹141 Mil. Aarti Surfactants's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹1,042 Mil. Therefore, Aarti Surfactants's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 13.50%.


Aarti Surfactants  (NSE:AARTISURF) 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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Aarti Surfactants Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aarti Surfactants'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.

Aarti Surfactants Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Aarti Surfactants Annual Data
Trend Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Aarti Surfactants Quarterly Data
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NSE:AARTISURF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Aarti Surfactants'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.


Aarti Surfactants Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Chemicals Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Aarti Surfactants's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


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Aarti Surfactants Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Aarti Surfactants's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2025 )+Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -123.053/( (880.685+1041.826)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -123.053/961.2555
=12.80 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=65.603 + 815.082
=880.685

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=427.756 + 614.07
=1041.826

Aarti Surfactants'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  *  -140.684/( (1041.826+0)/ 1 )
=-1  *  -140.684/1041.826
=13.50 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=427.756 + 614.07
=1041.826

* 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 13.50% mean?
Aarti Surfactants (NSE:AARTISURF) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 13.50% as of Jun. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Aarti Surfactants and its competitors.
Is Aarti Surfactants' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Aarti Surfactants' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 13.50%. Overall, Aarti Surfactants has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aarti Surfactants' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to LIN and SHW?
Aarti Surfactants' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 13.50% 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 Aarti Surfactants and its competitors. Aarti Surfactants's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 13.50%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aarti Surfactants stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aarti Surfactants (NSE:AARTISURF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹870.58, compared to a current price of ₹520.60 — trading 40.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 13.50%. Aarti Surfactants' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 3 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 Aarti Surfactants (NSE:AARTISURF), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 13.50% 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 Aarti Surfactants (NSE:AARTISURF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aarti Surfactants stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹520.60 is trading 40.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹870.58. GuruFocus considers Aarti Surfactants to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:AARTISURF:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 13.50%
  • GF Value™: ₹870.58 vs. price of ₹520.60 (40.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Aarti Surfactants Business Description

Other Exchanges 543210:India
Address Mulund-Goregaon Link Road, 2nd Floor, Unit 202, Plot 71, Udyog Kshetra, L.B.S. Marg, Mulund (West), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 080
Aarti Surfactants Ltd is the producer of ionic and non-ionic surfactants and specialty products, serving Home and Personal Care, Industrial Applications, and the Agro and Oil industries. The company's product portfolio includes Surfactants, Mild surfactants, Rheology modifiers, Pearlising agents, UV filters, Syndet and soap bases, and Active ingredients, as well as conditioning agents, blends, proteins, and quats. Geographically, the group has a business presence in India and Outside India, of which a majority of its revenue is derived from India. The products of the group have applications in consumer-centric personal care and home care products, including, inter alia, skin care, oral care, hair care, cosmetics, toiletries, and detergent products.
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