Wasco Greenergy Bhd (XKLS:5343) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 4.98% (As of Mar. 2026)

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XKLS:5343 Wasco Greenergy Bhd XKLS:5343
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What is Wasco Greenergy Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Wasco Greenergy Bhd XKLS:5343 16 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.98% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:5343 with a GF Score™ of 16/100. The stock has 3 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. Wasco Greenergy Bhd's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM2.1 Mil. Wasco Greenergy Bhd's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM41.4 Mil. Therefore, Wasco Greenergy Bhd's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.98%.


Wasco Greenergy Bhd  (XKLS:5343) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Wasco Greenergy Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Wasco Greenergy Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wasco Greenergy 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.

Wasco Greenergy Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Wasco Greenergy Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
5.57 5.31 7.67 5.68

Wasco Greenergy Bhd Quarterly Data
Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Dec25 Mar26
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 8.57 5.67 5.58 5.26 4.98

Wasco Greenergy Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Wasco Greenergy 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.


Wasco Greenergy Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Wasco Greenergy Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Wasco Greenergy Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Wasco Greenergy 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  *  -2.487/( (45.396+42.236)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -2.487/43.816
=5.68 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=42.236 + 3.16
=45.396

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=35.874 + 6.362
=42.236

Wasco Greenergy 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  *  -2.064/( (42.236+40.656)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -2.064/41.446
=4.98 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=35.874 + 6.362
=42.236

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=34.273 + 6.383
=40.656

* 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 4.98% mean?
Wasco Greenergy Bhd (XKLS:5343) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 4.98% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Wasco Greenergy Bhd and its competitors.
Is Wasco Greenergy Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Wasco Greenergy Bhd's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.98%. Overall, Wasco Greenergy Bhd has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wasco Greenergy Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to competitors?
Wasco Greenergy Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 4.98% can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 Wasco Greenergy Bhd and its competitors. Wasco Greenergy Bhd's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.98%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wasco Greenergy Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Wasco Greenergy Bhd (XKLS:5343) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 4.98%. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.98%. Wasco Greenergy Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 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 Wasco Greenergy Bhd (XKLS:5343), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 4.98% 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.

Wasco Greenergy Bhd Business Description

Address Lot 1929, Jalan Bukit Kemuning, Seksyen 32, Shah Alam, SGR, MYS, 40460
Wasco Greenergy Bhd operates in the renewable energy sector as a provider of renewable energy systems that support companies in meeting their energy needs, including those seeking to achieve their decarbonization and net-zero emissions targets. Its core business segment comprises the EPCC of steam energy systems and auxiliary facilities, the supply of steam turbine generator systems, as well as the provision of after-sales services for these systems. The company offers three types of steam energy systems: biomass, gas-fired, and HRSG. The biomass energy systems involve using a boiler to burn agricultural waste and byproducts. The gas-fired energy systems on the other hand, use natural gas as the fuel source. The HRSG is designed to capture waste heat from customers' gas turbines.
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