Permaju Industries Bhd (XKLS:7080) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 6.88% (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Permaju Industries Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Permaju Industries Bhd XKLS:7080 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.88% as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 6 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. Permaju Industries Bhd's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM0.62 Mil. Permaju Industries Bhd's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was RM9.08 Mil. Therefore, Permaju Industries Bhd's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.88%.


Permaju Industries Bhd  (XKLS:7080) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Permaju Industries Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Permaju Industries Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Permaju Industries 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.

Permaju Industries Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Permaju Industries Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Sep25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
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Permaju Industries 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:7080 vs CVNA, PAG, ALTB: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Permaju Industries 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.


Permaju Industries Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Permaju Industries Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Permaju Industries Bhd Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Permaju Industries Bhd's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2023 )+Total Debt  (A: Sep. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -1.177/( (7.344+8.735)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -1.177/8.0395
=14.64 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2023 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=6.927 + 0.417
=7.344

Total Debt  (A: Sep. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=8.028 + 0.707
=8.735

Permaju Industries 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  *  -0.624/( (9.173+8.977)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.624/9.075
=6.88 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=8.067 + 1.106
=9.173

Total Debt  (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=8.004 + 0.973
=8.977

* 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 6.88% mean?
Permaju Industries Bhd (XKLS:7080) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 6.88% as of Mar. 2026. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Permaju Industries Bhd and its competitors.
Is Permaju Industries Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Permaju Industries Bhd's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.88%.
How does Permaju Industries Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to CVNA and PAG?
Permaju Industries Bhd's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 6.88% can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 Permaju Industries Bhd and its competitors. Permaju Industries Bhd's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.88%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Permaju Industries Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Permaju Industries Bhd (XKLS:7080) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.01, compared to a current price of RM0.01 — trading right at its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.88%. 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 Permaju Industries Bhd (XKLS:7080), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 6.88% 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.

Permaju Industries Bhd Business Description

Other Exchanges 7080PA.PFD:Malaysia
Address Lot 45182, Sungai Penchala, Off Jalan Damansara, Wisma Cergaz, Wilayah Persekutuan, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 60000
Permaju Industries Bhd is Malaysia-based investment holding firm. The company is engaged in the sales and distribution of automobile vehicles. The company operates in four business segments namely; Automotive comprises of sale and distribution of motor vehicles and provision of related services which also contributes a majorly in revenue, Property segment consists of development and construction of property, EV Division consists of Rental of luxury EV motor vehicles and Other segment involved in group level corporate services and investment holding activity. Majority of its revenue comes from the Malaysian market.