Valeo (VLEEY) Cash-to-Debt: 0.44 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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What is Valeo Cash-to-Debt?

Valeo VLEEY 70 Cash-to-Debt is 0.44 as of Jun. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.44. GuruFocus rates VLEEY with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.85 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,312 Vehicles & Parts companies, Valeo ranks worse than 56.94% on this metric.

Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Valeo's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.44.

If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Valeo couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026.

The historical rank and industry rank for Valeo's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

VLEEY' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28   Med: 0.44   Max: 0.83
Current: 0.44

During the past 13 years, Valeo's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 0.83. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.44.

VLEEY's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
56.94% of 1312 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 0.6 vs VLEEY: 0.44

Valeo  (OTCPK:VLEEY) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.


Valeo Cash-to-Debt Related Terms


Valeo Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Valeo's Cash-to-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.

Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

Valeo Cash-to-Debt Chart

Valeo Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cash-to-Debt
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.41 0.45 0.43 0.45 0.38

Valeo Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
Cash-to-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 0.43 0.45 0.37 0.38 0.44

VLEEY vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Cash-to-Debt Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Valeo's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-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.


Valeo Cash-to-Debt vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Valeo's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Valeo's Cash-to-Debt falls into.


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Valeo Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

Valeo's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Valeo's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Cash-to-Debt →
What does a Cash-to-Debt of 0.44 mean?
Valeo (VLEEY) has a Cash-to-Debt of 0.44 as of Jun. 2026. This is near median its historical median of 0.44. Over the past decade, Valeo's Cash-to-Debt has ranged from 0.28 to 0.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Valeo ranks #747 out of 1312 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 56.9%.
Is Valeo's Cash-to-Debt too high?
Valeo's current Cash-to-Debt of 0.44 is near median its 10-year median of 0.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.28 to a high of 0.83. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Cash-to-Debt is 0.60. Valeo's value of 0.44 is 26.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Valeo ranks #747 out of 1312 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Valeo has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Valeo's Cash-to-Debt compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Valeo ranks #747 out of 1312 companies for Cash-to-Debt. This places Valeo in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cash-to-Debt is 0.60. Valeo's value of 0.44 is 26.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Valeo's own Cash-to-Debt has ranged from 0.28 to 0.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.44 vs. the industry median of 0.60, Valeo has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash-to-Debt for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Cash-to-Debt among Vehicles & Parts companies is 0.60, based on 1,312 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cash-to-Debt significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cash-to-Debt should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Valeo's current Cash-to-Debt of 0.44 is 26.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash-to-Debt mean?
A high Cash-to-Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Cash-to-Debt is 0.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Valeo's current Cash-to-Debt is 0.44, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Valeo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valeo (VLEEY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.85, compared to a current price of $8.35 — trading 42.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash-to-Debt is 0.44, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.44 and 26.7% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 0.60. Valeo's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash-to-Debt calculated?
Cash-to-Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Valeo (VLEEY), the current Cash-to-Debt is 0.44 as of Jun. 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.

Is Valeo (VLEEY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valeo stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $8.35 is trading 42.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.85. GuruFocus considers Valeo to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for VLEEY:

  • Cash-to-Debt: 0.44 (near median its 10-year median of 0.44)
  • GF Value™: $5.85 vs. price of $8.35 (42.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 26.7% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#747 of 1312)

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


Valeo Business Description

Address 100, rue de Courcelles, Cedex 17, Paris, FRA, 75017
Valeo SA is a company based in France. Valeo is an automotive parts supplier that operates through four business segments, including powertrain systems (PTS, 31% of 2022 revenue), thermal systems (THS, 22%), comfort and driving assistance systems (CDA, 22%), and visibility systems (VIS, 25%). As of 2022, Valeo generated 84% of its revenue through original equipment sales and 11% of its revenue through aftermarket parts. Geographically, company operates in France, North America, Asia, and Other European Countries.
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