Berger Paints Jamaica (XJAM:BRG) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % : 16.92% (As of Dec. 2008)

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What is Berger Paints Jamaica Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

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. Berger Paints Jamaica's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 was JMD Mil. Berger Paints Jamaica's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 was JMD Mil. Therefore, Berger Paints Jamaica's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 was %.

Berger Paints Jamaica Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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Berger Paints Jamaica Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Berger Paints Jamaica Annual Data

Trend

Dec08

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %

16.92

Berger Paints Jamaica Semi-Annual Data
	Dec08
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %	16.92

Competitive Comparison of Berger Paints Jamaica's Effective Interest Rate on Debt %

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Berger Paints Jamaica's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

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Berger Paints Jamaica Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Berger Paints Jamaica's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2008 is calculated as

	Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=	-1 * Interest Expense	/	( (Total Debt (A: . 20 )	+	Total Debt (A: Dec. 2008 ))	/ count )
=	-1 *	/	( (	+	)	/ )
=	-1 *	/
=	%

where

	Total Debt (A: . 20 )
=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=		+
=

	Total Debt (A: Dec. 2008 )
=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=		+
=

Berger Paints Jamaica's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2008 is calculated as

	Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=	-1 * Interest Expense	/	( (Total Debt (Q: . 20 )	+	Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2008 ))	/ count )
=	-1 *	/	( (	+	)	/ )
=	-1 *	/
=	%

where

	Total Debt (Q: . 20 )
=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=		+
=

	Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2008 )
=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=		+
=

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 one times the annual (Dec. 2008) interest expense data. Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is displayed in the 30-year financial page.

Berger Paints Jamaica (XJAM:BRG) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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

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Berger Paints Jamaica (XJAM:BRG) Business Description

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Address

256 Spanish Town Road, P O Box 8, Kingston, JAM, 11

Website

https://www.bergerpaintscaribbean.com

Berger Paints Jamaica Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of paint and paint related products. The company's products and services include consumer service, protective coatings, marine paints and architectural and wood finishes. It offers paints, primers, textures, wood finishes, and light industrial finishes. It serves homes and institutions. The group has a strong presence in five regions of the world, including Middle East, South Asia, South East Asia, South Pacific, and the Caribbean, through its five corporate brands - Berger International, Asian Paints, SCIB Paints, Apco Coatings, Taubmans, and Kadisco.