Aster DM Quality Care (NSE:ASTERDM) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 5.40% (As of Mar. 2026)


NSE:ASTERDM Aster DM Quality Care Ltd NSE:ASTERDM
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What is Aster DM Quality Care Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Aster DM Quality Care NSE:ASTERDM +0.22% 77 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.40% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:ASTERDM with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹675.83 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 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. Aster DM Quality Care's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,200 Mil. Aster DM Quality Care's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹22,197 Mil. Therefore, Aster DM Quality Care's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.40%.


Aster DM Quality Care  (NSE:ASTERDM) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Aster DM Quality Care Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Aster DM Quality Care Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aster DM Quality Care'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.

Aster DM Quality Care Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Aster DM Quality Care Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Aster DM Quality Care 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:ASTERDM vs HCA, THC, DVA: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Aster DM Quality Care'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.


Aster DM Quality Care Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Aster DM Quality Care's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aster DM Quality Care's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


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Aster DM Quality Care Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Aster DM Quality Care'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  *  -1229.8/( (20177.7+22196.6)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -1229.8/21187.15
=5.80 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=18293 + 1884.7
=20177.7

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=20472.7 + 1723.9
=22196.6

Aster DM Quality Care'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  *  -1199.6/( (0+22196.6)/ 1 )
=-1  *  -1199.6/22196.6
=5.40 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=20472.7 + 1723.9
=22196.6

* 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 5.40% mean?
Aster DM Quality Care (NSE:ASTERDM) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 5.40% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Aster DM Quality Care and its competitors.
Is Aster DM Quality Care's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Aster DM Quality Care's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.40%. Overall, Aster DM Quality Care has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aster DM Quality Care's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to HCA and THC?
Aster DM Quality Care's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 5.40% can be compared against companies in the Healthcare Providers & 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Healthcare Providers & 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 Aster DM Quality Care and its competitors. Aster DM Quality Care's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.40%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aster DM Quality Care stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aster DM Quality Care (NSE:ASTERDM) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹675.83, compared to a current price of ₹808.90 — trading 19.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.40%. Aster DM Quality Care's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 7 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 Aster DM Quality Care (NSE:ASTERDM), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.40% 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 Aster DM Quality Care (NSE:ASTERDM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aster DM Quality Care stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹808.90 is trading 19.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹675.83. GuruFocus considers Aster DM Quality Care to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:ASTERDM:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 5.40%
  • GF Value™: ₹675.83 vs. price of ₹808.90 (19.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Aster DM Quality Care Business Description

Other Exchanges 540975:India
Address 27 and 27/1, Mission Road, Awfis, 2nd Floor, Renaissance Centra, Sampangirama Nagar, Bengaluru, KA, IND, 560027
Aster DM Healthcare Ltd is an India-based integrated healthcare provider. The group operates a comprehensive healthcare network comprising approximately 19 hospitals, 10 clinics, over 200 pharmacies, and more than 255 diagnostic laboratories across states. Its business segments include Hospitals, Clinics, Retail Pharmacies, and Others, with the majority of revenue derived from the Hospitals segment. Aster has been delivering high-quality care from primary to quaternary through dedicated personnel across clinical and non-clinical roles. Aster has a presence in metropolitan as well as Tier II and Tier III cities, and is committed to providing advanced and accessible healthcare in line with global standards, guided by a patient-first approach.
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