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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. West River Bhd's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.2 Mil. West River Bhd's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM5.5 Mil. Therefore, West River Bhd's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.02%.
West River Bhd (XKLS:0353) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.
West River Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms
West River Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for West River Bhd'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.
West River Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart
XKLS:0353 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, West River Bhd'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.
West River Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, West River Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where West River Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.
* 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 4.02% mean?
West River Bhd (XKLS:0353) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 4.02% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on West River Bhd and its competitors.
Is West River Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
West River Bhd's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.02%. Overall, West River Bhd has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does West River Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to PWR and FIX?
West River Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 4.02% can be compared against companies in the Construction 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 Construction company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Construction 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 West River Bhd and its competitors. West River Bhd's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.02%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is West River Bhd stock overvalued right now?
West River Bhd (XKLS:0353) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 4.02%. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.02%. West River Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 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 West River Bhd (XKLS:0353), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.02% 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.
West River Bhd is an M&E engineering services provider and it is principally involved in the Provision of integrated engineering solutions, including air conditioning and mechanical ventilation (ACMV) systems, electrical systems, fire protection systems, plumbing and sanitary systems, and security systems. It also manufactures electrical panels and distribution boards, to support its M&E engineering services projects and sale to third parties. The company principally operates in Malaysia. Its services involve projects in the private sector, such as the development or redevelopment of high-rise residential properties, mixed-use properties, commercial buildings and industrial buildings.
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