Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals (NSE:CHAMBLFERT) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 0.96% (As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:CHAMBLFERT Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd NSE:CHAMBLFERT
88 GF Score
Price ₹431.00
GF Value ₹517.31
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals NSE:CHAMBLFERT -0.20% 88 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.96% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:CHAMBLFERT with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹517.31 (Modestly 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. Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹103 Mil. Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹10,675 Mil. Therefore, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.96%.


Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals  (NSE:CHAMBLFERT) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals'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.

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals 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:CHAMBLFERT vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals'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.


Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Agriculture Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


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Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals'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  *  -68.1/( (987.6+10675)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -68.1/5831.3
=1.17 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=938.1 + 49.5
=987.6

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=990.8 + 9684.2
=10675

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals'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  *  -102.8/( (0+10675)/ 1 )
=-1  *  -102.8/10675
=0.96 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=990.8 + 9684.2
=10675

* 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 0.96% mean?
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals (NSE:CHAMBLFERT) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 0.96% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals and its competitors.
Is Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.96%. Overall, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to CTVA and CF?
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 0.96% can be compared against companies in the Agriculture 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 Agriculture company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Agriculture 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 Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals and its competitors. Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.96%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals (NSE:CHAMBLFERT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹517.31, compared to a current price of ₹431.00 — trading 16.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.96%. Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' overall GF Score™ is 88/100 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 Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals (NSE:CHAMBLFERT), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 0.96% 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 Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals (NSE:CHAMBLFERT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹431.00 is trading 16.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹517.31. GuruFocus considers Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:CHAMBLFERT:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 0.96%
  • GF Value™: ₹517.31 vs. price of ₹431.00 (16.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Business Description

Other Exchanges 500085:India
Address Corporate One, First Floor, 5, Commercial Centre, Jasola, New Delhi, IND, 110 025
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of Urea. It also deals in other fertilizers and Agri-inputs and has a joint venture for the manufacturing of Phosphoric Acid in Morocco. The company's reportable segments are; Own Manufactured Fertilisers which generates maximum revenue and includes the manufacturing and marketing of Urea; the Complex Fertilisers segment includes the purchase and sale of DAP, MOP, and various grades of NPK fertilizers; and the Crop Protection Chemicals and Speciality Nutrients segment includes the purchase and sale of Crop Protection Chemicals and Speciality Nutrients such as Insecticides, Herbicides, and Fungicides. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from India.
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