Global Surfaces (NSE:GSLSU) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 7.08% (As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:GSLSU Global Surfaces Ltd NSE:GSLSU
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What is Global Surfaces Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Global Surfaces NSE:GSLSU -10.00% 54 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.08% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:GSLSU with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹171.97 (Possible Value Trap). 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. Global Surfaces's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹151 Mil. Global Surfaces's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹2,138 Mil. Therefore, Global Surfaces's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.08%.


Global Surfaces  (NSE:GSLSU) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Global Surfaces Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Global Surfaces Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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Global Surfaces Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Global Surfaces Annual Data
Trend Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Global Surfaces Quarterly Data
Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.60 7.28 6.94 7.34 7.08

NSE:GSLSU vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Global Surfaces'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.


Global Surfaces Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Building Materials Industry

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

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


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Global Surfaces Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Global Surfaces'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  *  -149.95/( (2006.4+2137.51)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -149.95/2071.955
=7.24 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=996.53 + 1009.87
=2006.4

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=977.94 + 1159.57
=2137.51

Global Surfaces'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  *  -151.4/( (0+2137.51)/ 1 )
=-1  *  -151.4/2137.51
=7.08 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=977.94 + 1159.57
=2137.51

* 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 7.08% mean?
Global Surfaces (NSE:GSLSU) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.08% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Global Surfaces and its competitors.
Is Global Surfaces' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Global Surfaces' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.08%. Overall, Global Surfaces has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Global Surfaces' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to CRH and VMC?
Global Surfaces' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.08% 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 Global Surfaces and its competitors. Global Surfaces's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.08%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Global Surfaces stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Surfaces (NSE:GSLSU) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹171.97, compared to a current price of ₹31.32 — trading 81.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.08%. Global Surfaces' overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 Global Surfaces (NSE:GSLSU), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.08% 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 Global Surfaces (NSE:GSLSU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Surfaces stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹31.32 is trading 81.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹171.97. GuruFocus considers Global Surfaces to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:GSLSU:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 7.08%
  • GF Value™: ₹171.97 vs. price of ₹31.32 (81.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Global Surfaces Business Description

Other Exchanges 543829:India
Address Plot No. PA-10-006, Engineering and Related Industries SEZ, Mahindra World City Tehsil-Sanganer, Jaipur, RJ, IND, 302037
Global Surfaces Ltd is engaged in engineered quartz and natural stone industry. The Engineered stones (Engineered quartz) comprise of Lampros, Lampros, Prismatic, Kalmasa, etc. The natural stone comprise of Marble, Granite and Quartzite. The Group sells its product majorly from three geographies: United States of America, United Arab Emirates and India.
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