How to calculate debt service payments

Debt service is the periodic (usually annual) payment of accrued interest and part of the principal amount of the debt. When applying for a loan, companies are required to disclose debt servicing data. Based on the amount of debt service payments and the amount of net income, investors calculate the debt service ratio, which is the percentage of net income that goes to repay the loan.

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