Explosifs et Produits Chimiques (XPAR:EXPL) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 5.72% (As of Dec. 2025)


XPAR:EXPL Explosifs et Produits Chimiques XPAR:EXPL
88 GF Score
Price €274.00
GF Value €176.33
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Explosifs et Produits Chimiques Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Explosifs et Produits Chimiques XPAR:EXPL 88 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.72% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates XPAR:EXPL with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of €176.33 (Significantly Overvalued). 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. Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €6.9 Mil. Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €120.9 Mil. Therefore, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 5.72%.


Explosifs et Produits Chimiques  (XPAR:EXPL) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


Explosifs et Produits Chimiques Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Explosifs et Produits Chimiques Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Explosifs et Produits Chimiques'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.

Explosifs et Produits Chimiques Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Explosifs et Produits Chimiques Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.23 3.73 5.37 5.22 5.96

Explosifs et Produits Chimiques Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.33 5.69 4.18 5.54 5.72

XPAR:EXPL vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques'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.


Explosifs et Produits Chimiques Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % falls into.


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Explosifs et Produits Chimiques Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Explosifs et Produits Chimiques'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  *  -6.662/( (106.459+117.167)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -6.662/111.813
=5.96 %

where

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=63.214 + 43.245
=106.459

Total Debt  (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=82.276 + 34.891
=117.167

Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -6.918/( (124.704+117.167)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -6.918/120.9355
=5.72 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=79.915 + 44.789
=124.704

Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=82.276 + 34.891
=117.167

* 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 two times the semi-annual (Dec. 2025) 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 5.72% mean?
Explosifs et Produits Chimiques (XPAR:EXPL) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 5.72% as of Dec. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Explosifs et Produits Chimiques and its competitors.
Is Explosifs et Produits Chimiques' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Explosifs et Produits Chimiques' current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.72%. Overall, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Explosifs et Produits Chimiques' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to LIN and SHW?
Explosifs et Produits Chimiques' Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 5.72% can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Chemicals 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 Explosifs et Produits Chimiques and its competitors. Explosifs et Produits Chimiques's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.72%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Explosifs et Produits Chimiques stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques (XPAR:EXPL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €176.33, compared to a current price of €274.00 — trading 55.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.72%. Explosifs et Produits Chimiques' overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 6 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 Explosifs et Produits Chimiques (XPAR:EXPL), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 5.72% as of Dec. 2025. 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 Explosifs et Produits Chimiques (XPAR:EXPL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Explosifs et Produits Chimiques stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €274.00 is trading 55.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €176.33. GuruFocus considers Explosifs et Produits Chimiques to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XPAR:EXPL:

  • Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 5.72%
  • GF Value™: €176.33 vs. price of €274.00 (55.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XPAR:EXPL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Explosifs et Produits Chimiques Business Description

Other Exchanges 9Z50:Germany
Address 61 rue Galilee, Paris, FRA, 75008
Explosifs et Produits Chimiques is a France-based company engaged in the provision of products and services in the field of explosives. The company is involved in the activities of Explosives, Drilling and Blasting, Logistics, Demolition, Additives and Innovation.
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