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The historical data trend for Clariant AG'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.
XSWX:CLN vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Debt-to-Asset Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Clariant AG'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.
Clariant AG Debt-to-Asset vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Clariant AG's Debt-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Clariant AG'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.
Clariant AG (XSWX:CLN) has a Debt-to-Asset of 0.35 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-asset ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total assets. View historical data on Clariant AG and its competitors.
Is Clariant AG's Debt-to-Asset too high?
Clariant AG's current Debt-to-Asset is 0.35. Overall, Clariant AG has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Clariant AG's Debt-to-Asset compare to LIN and SHW?
Clariant AG's Debt-to-Asset of 0.35 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 Debt-to-Asset for a Chemicals company?
A good Debt-to-Asset depends on the Chemicals 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 Clariant AG and its competitors. Clariant AG's current Debt-to-Asset is 0.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Clariant AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clariant AG (XSWX:CLN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF9.87, compared to a current price of CHF9.63 — trading 2.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Asset is 0.35. Clariant AG's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 5 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 Clariant AG (XSWX:CLN), the current Debt-to-Asset is 0.35 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 Clariant AG (XSWX:CLN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clariant AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF9.63 is trading 2.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF9.87.
GuruFocus considers Clariant AG to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:CLN:
Debt-to-Asset: 0.35
GF Value™: CHF9.87 vs. price of CHF9.63 (2.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:CLN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Clariant AG is a Switzerland-based specialty chemicals company with world-wide operations. It develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells a broad range of specialty chemicals, which play a key role in its customers' manufacturing and treatment processes or add value to their end products. The company reports in three business areas: care chemicals, absorbents and additives and catalysts. Care chemicals mainly targets consumer end markets such as personal care and homecare, but it also has an industrial component. Absorbents and additives encompass Clariant's coatings and adhesives, absorbents, and plastics segments. Catalysts manufacturers process catalysts, mainly for petrochemical and syngas plants.
63GF Score
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