Advance Synergy Bhd (XKLS:1481) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 7.28% (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Advance Synergy Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Advance Synergy Bhd XKLS:1481 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.28% as of Mar. 2026. 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. Advance Synergy Bhd's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM6.1 Mil. Advance Synergy Bhd's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM83.6 Mil. Therefore, Advance Synergy Bhd's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 7.28%.

Advance Synergy Bhd  (XKLS:1481) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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

Advance Synergy Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms

Advance Synergy Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Advance Synergy 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.

Advance Synergy Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Advance Synergy Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Advance Synergy Bhd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XKLS:1481 vs BKNG, ABNB, RCL: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Travel Services subindustry, Advance Synergy 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.

Advance Synergy Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Advance Synergy Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Advance Synergy Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


Advance Synergy Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Advance Synergy Bhd'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  *  -6.869/( (114.293+84.76)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -6.869/99.5265
=6.90 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=91.663 + 22.63
=114.293

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=69.735 + 15.025
=84.76

Advance Synergy Bhd'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  *  -6.088/( (84.76+82.457)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -6.088/83.6085
=7.28 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=69.735 + 15.025
=84.76

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=68.57 + 13.887
=82.457

* 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 7.28% mean?
Advance Synergy Bhd (XKLS:1481) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.28% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Advance Synergy Bhd and its competitors.
Is Advance Synergy Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Advance Synergy Bhd's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.28%.
How does Advance Synergy Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to BKNG and ABNB?
Advance Synergy Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 7.28% can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure 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 Travel & Leisure company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Travel & Leisure 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 Advance Synergy Bhd and its competitors. Advance Synergy Bhd's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.28%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Advance Synergy Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advance Synergy Bhd (XKLS:1481) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.08, compared to a current price of RM0.07 — trading 18.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.28%. 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 Advance Synergy Bhd (XKLS:1481), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 7.28% 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.

Advance Synergy Bhd Business Description

Address Synergy 9, 9 Jalan Kajibumi U1/70, Ground Floor, Temasya Glenmarie, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40150
Advance Synergy Bhd is an investment holding company. Its segments include Investment Holding, which provides corporate and financial support to the group; Property Development, which derives maximum revenue engages in the development of residential and commercial properties; the Information and Communications Technology segment is engaged in the design and development of telecommunications software applications and systems; Travel and Tours segment is involved in the money services business and provision of travel-related services; Financial Services includes payment card issuing and acquiring and related services and money services business; and Others segment. It operates mainly in Malaysia, Africa, Singapore, the Middle East, Europe, and others, where Malaysia derives maximum revenue.