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The historical data trend for E-L Financial's Debt-to-Asset 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.
For the Insurance - Life subindustry, E-L Financial's Debt-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Asset 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.
E-L Financial Debt-to-Asset vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, E-L Financial's Debt-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where E-L Financial's Debt-to-Asset falls into.
* 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.
E-L Financial (ELFIF) has a Debt-to-Asset of 0.02 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-asset ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total assets. View historical data on E-L Financial and its competitors.
Is E-L Financial's Debt-to-Asset too high?
E-L Financial's current Debt-to-Asset is 0.02. Overall, E-L Financial has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does E-L Financial's Debt-to-Asset compare to AFL and MET?
E-L Financial's Debt-to-Asset of 0.02 can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Asset for an Insurance company?
A good Debt-to-Asset depends on the Insurance industry context. However, Debt-to-Asset 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 Debt-to-Asset mean?
A high Debt-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-asset ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total assets. View historical data on E-L Financial and its competitors. E-L Financial's current Debt-to-Asset is 0.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is E-L Financial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, E-L Financial (ELFIF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.97, compared to a current price of $12.05 — trading 9.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Asset is 0.02. E-L Financial's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Asset calculated?
Debt-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For E-L Financial (ELFIF), the current Debt-to-Asset is 0.02 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.
Is E-L Financial (ELFIF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, E-L Financial stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $12.05 is trading 9.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.97.
GuruFocus considers E-L Financial to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ELFIF:
Debt-to-Asset: 0.02
GF Value™: $10.97 vs. price of $12.05 (9.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ELFIF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
E-L Financial Corp Ltd operates as an investment and insurance holding company that provides a broad range of wealth management products, individual insurance products, group plans, and financial services to meet the needs of individuals, professionals, and businesses. The firm has two segments; The Empire Life operating segment underwrites life and health insurance policies and provides segregated funds, mutual funds, and annuity products, and the E-L Corporate segment operations include the oversight of investments in equities held through holdings of common shares, investment funds, closed-end investment companies, and other private companies.
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