Religare Enterprises (NSE:RELIGARE) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 12.17% (As of Jun. 2026)

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NSE:RELIGARE Religare Enterprises Ltd NSE:RELIGARE
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What is Religare Enterprises Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Religare Enterprises NSE:RELIGARE +4.18% 70 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 12.17% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:RELIGARE with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹440.99 (Possible Value Trap). 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. Religare Enterprises's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹600 Mil. Religare Enterprises's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹4,932 Mil. Therefore, Religare Enterprises's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 12.17%.


Religare Enterprises  (NSE:RELIGARE) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Religare Enterprises Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Religare Enterprises Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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* 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.

Religare Enterprises Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Religare Enterprises Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Religare Enterprises Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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NSE:RELIGARE vs MET, AFL, PRU: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Religare Enterprises'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.


Religare Enterprises Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Religare Enterprises's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Religare Enterprises Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Religare Enterprises'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  *  -358.098/( (2334.306+4932.329)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -358.098/3633.3175
=9.86 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=746.652 + 1587.654
=2334.306

Total Debt  (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4932.329 + 0
=4932.329

Religare Enterprises'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  *  -600.472/( (4932.329+0)/ 1 )
=-1  *  -600.472/4932.329
=12.17 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=4932.329 + 0
=4932.329

* 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 12.17% mean?
Religare Enterprises (NSE:RELIGARE) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 12.17% as of Jun. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Religare Enterprises and its competitors.
Is Religare Enterprises' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Religare Enterprises' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 12.17%. Overall, Religare Enterprises has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Religare Enterprises' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to MET and AFL?
Religare Enterprises' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 12.17% can be compared against companies in the Insurance 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 Insurance company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Insurance 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 Religare Enterprises and its competitors. Religare Enterprises's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 12.17%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Religare Enterprises stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Religare Enterprises (NSE:RELIGARE) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹440.99, compared to a current price of ₹242.80 — trading 44.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 12.17%. Religare Enterprises' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Religare Enterprises (NSE:RELIGARE), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 12.17% 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 Religare Enterprises (NSE:RELIGARE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Religare Enterprises stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹242.80 is trading 44.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹440.99. GuruFocus considers Religare Enterprises to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:RELIGARE:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 12.17%
  • GF Value™: ₹440.99 vs. price of ₹242.80 (44.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Religare Enterprises Business Description

Other Exchanges 532915:India
Address Plot No. A. 3, 4, 5, Club 125, Tower B, Sector - 125, Noida, UP, IND, 201301
Religare Enterprises Ltd is an India-based company that is principally engaged in providing diversified financial services, including loans to small and midsize enterprises, affordable housing finance, health insurance, capital markets, and wealth management. The company operates via various subsidiaries and operating entities such as Insurance (Health and Travel - Care Health Insurance Limited), Retail Broking (Religare Broking Limited), SME Finance (NBFC) Religare Finvest Limited, Housing Finance (Affordable) [Religare Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited]. It generates around two-thirds of total revenue from investment and financing activity. The company concentrates its business in India and generates the majority of revenue from the domestic market.
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