Anjani Portland Cement (NSE:APCL) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 7.07% (As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:APCL Anjani Portland Cement Ltd NSE:APCL
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Price ₹103.59
GF Value ₹126.34
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Anjani Portland Cement Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Anjani Portland Cement NSE:APCL -1.34% 64 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.07% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:APCL with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹126.34 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 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. Anjani Portland Cement's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹196 Mil. Anjani Portland Cement's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹2,773 Mil. Therefore, Anjani Portland Cement's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.07%.


Anjani Portland Cement  (NSE:APCL) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Anjani Portland Cement Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Anjani Portland Cement 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.

Anjani Portland Cement Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Anjani Portland Cement Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Anjani Portland Cement Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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NSE:APCL vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Anjani Portland Cement'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.


Anjani Portland Cement Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Anjani Portland Cement's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Anjani Portland Cement's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


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Anjani Portland Cement Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Anjani Portland Cement'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  *  -306.2/( (4630.4+2773.3)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -306.2/3701.85
=8.27 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4224.5 + 405.9
=4630.4

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=2773.2 + 0.1
=2773.3

Anjani Portland Cement's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -196/( (0+2773.3)/ 1 )
=-1  *  -196/2773.3
=7.07 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=2773.2 + 0.1
=2773.3

* 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 (Mar. 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 7.07% mean?
Anjani Portland Cement (NSE:APCL) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.07% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Anjani Portland Cement and its competitors.
Is Anjani Portland Cement's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Anjani Portland Cement's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.07%. Overall, Anjani Portland Cement has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Anjani Portland Cement's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to CRH and VMC?
Anjani Portland Cement's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.07% can be compared against companies in the Building Materials 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 Building Materials company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Building Materials 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 Anjani Portland Cement and its competitors. Anjani Portland Cement's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.07%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Anjani Portland Cement stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Anjani Portland Cement (NSE:APCL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹126.34, compared to a current price of ₹103.59 — trading 18% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.07%. Anjani Portland Cement's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 4 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 Anjani Portland Cement (NSE:APCL), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.07% as of Mar. 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 Anjani Portland Cement (NSE:APCL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Anjani Portland Cement stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹103.59 is trading 18% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹126.34. GuruFocus considers Anjani Portland Cement to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:APCL:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 7.07%
  • GF Value™: ₹126.34 vs. price of ₹103.59 (18% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Anjani Portland Cement Business Description

Other Exchanges 518091:India
Address Gandhi Nagar 2nd Main Road, Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Meyyammai Building 16/33, Chennai, TN, IND, 600020
Anjani Portland Cement Ltd is an Indian company engaged in manufacturing and trading cement, with a manufacturing plant in Chintalapalem, Suryapeta District, Telangana. Its operating segments include Cement Manufacturing and Power Generation. The product portfolio includes Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) 53 Grade and 43 Grade, Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC), and Rapid Hardening Portland Cement (RHPC), with maximum revenue generated from the Cement segment. The company produces high-quality, premium cement.
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