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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. Paramount Bhd's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM48.9 Mil. Paramount Bhd's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1,286.6 Mil. Therefore, Paramount Bhd's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.80%.
Paramount Bhd (XKLS:1724) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.
Paramount Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms
Paramount Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Paramount 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.
Paramount Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart
Paramount Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, Paramount 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.
Paramount Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Paramount Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Paramount 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 3.80% mean?
Paramount Bhd (XKLS:1724) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 3.80% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Paramount Bhd and its competitors.
Is Paramount Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Paramount Bhd's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.80%. Overall, Paramount Bhd has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Paramount Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to competitors?
Paramount Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 3.80% can be compared against companies in the Real Estate 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 Real Estate company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Real Estate 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 Paramount Bhd and its competitors. Paramount Bhd's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.80%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Paramount Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paramount Bhd (XKLS:1724) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.94, compared to a current price of RM1.01 — trading 7.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.80%. Paramount Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 8 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 Paramount Bhd (XKLS:1724), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 3.80% 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.
Is Paramount Bhd (XKLS:1724) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paramount Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM1.01 is trading 7.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM0.94.
GuruFocus considers Paramount Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:1724:
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 3.80%
GF Value™: RM0.94 vs. price of RM1.01 (7.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:1724 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Paramount Corp Bhd is an investment holding company. The group has three reportable operating segments - Property, Coworking, and Investment and Others. The Property segment which generates maximum revenue is engaged in the development and construction of residential and commercial properties and property investment. The Coworking segment includes the operation of coworking spaces and incubator-related services. The investment and Others segment is involved in the investment holding and provision of group-level corporate services and property investment of campus buildings.
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