Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co (SAU:7202) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 9.11% (As of Jun. 2026)

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SAU:7202 Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co SAU:7202
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What is Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co SAU:7202 +1.04% 95 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 9.11% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates SAU:7202 with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼324.96 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign 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. Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼94 Mil. Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was ﷼1,037 Mil. Therefore, Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 9.11%.


Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co  (SAU:7202) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co'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.

Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.44 4.01 10.07 8.91 8.57

Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co 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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SAU:7202 vs VZ, TMUS, T: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co'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.


Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


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Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )+Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -88.968/( (877.871+1198.641)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -88.968/1038.256
=8.57 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=745.874 + 131.997
=877.871

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=867.436 + 331.205
=1198.641

Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co'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  *  -94.412/( (1001.583+1071.432)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -94.412/1036.5075
=9.11 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=841.013 + 160.57
=1001.583

Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=308.904 + 762.528
=1071.432

* 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 9.11% mean?
Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co (SAU:7202) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 9.11% as of Jun. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co and its competitors.
Is Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 9.11%. Overall, Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to VZ and TMUS?
Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 9.11% can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Telecommunication 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 Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co and its competitors. Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 9.11%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co (SAU:7202) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼324.96, compared to a current price of ﷼204.40 — trading 37.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 9.11%. Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co (SAU:7202), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 9.11% 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 Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co (SAU:7202) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼204.40 is trading 37.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼324.96. GuruFocus considers Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:7202:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 9.11%
  • GF Value™: ﷼324.96 vs. price of ﷼204.40 (37.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 95/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:7202 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co Business Description

Address Olaya Street, P.O. Box 50, Riyadh, SAU, 11372
Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co is an information and communication company. The company operates in three segments namely, Solutions by STC, GIZA Group, and Contact Center Company. The company's revenue mainly comprises of Solutions by STC segment. The services provided by the company are Core ICT Services, IT Managed and Operational Services, and Digital Services.
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