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African Potash (LSE:AFPO) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % : 1.08% (As of Jun. 2016)


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What is African Potash Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

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. African Potash's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was £0.01 Mil. African Potash's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was £0.74 Mil. Therefore, African Potash's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was 1.08%.


African Potash Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

The historical data trend for African Potash'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.

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African Potash Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

African Potash Annual Data
Trend Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
- - - - 11.17

African Potash Semi-Annual Data
Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only - - - 18.49 1.08

Competitive Comparison of African Potash's Effective Interest Rate on Debt %

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, African Potash'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.


African Potash's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, African Potash's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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African Potash Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

African Potash's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2015 )+Total Debt  (A: Jun. 2016 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.079/( (0+0.707)/ 1 )
=-1  *  -0.079/0.707
=11.17 %

where

African Potash's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Dec. 2015 )+Total Debt  (Q: Jun. 2016 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -0.008/( (0.768+0.707)/ 2 )
=-1  *  -0.008/0.7375
=1.08 %

where

* 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 (Jun. 2016) interest expense data. Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is displayed in the 30-year financial page.


African Potash  (LSE:AFPO) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

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


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African Potash (LSE:AFPO) Business Description

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Richmond House, St Julian's Avenue, St Peter Port, GGY, GY1 1GZ
Block Commodities Ltd is focused on building a platform for the mining, production, and distribution of fertilizer. The business operates through various segments that are Trading, which trades fertilizer; and Exploration, which explores potash properties. The company operates in one geographical segment that is Africa. It has one project namely the Lac Dinga project.

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