DSM-Firmenich AG (XSWX:DSFIR) Debt-to-Asset : 0.22 (As of Jun. 2026)

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XSWX:DSFIR DSM-Firmenich AG XSWX:DSFIR
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Price CHF87.90
GF Value CHF78.44
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is DSM-Firmenich AG Debt-to-Asset?

DSM-Firmenich AG XSWX:DSFIR +0.11% 31 Debt-to-Asset is 0.22 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:DSFIR with a GF Score™ of 31/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF78.44 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

DSM-Firmenich AG's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF1,520 Mil. DSM-Firmenich AG's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF4,709 Mil. DSM-Firmenich AG's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease ObligationTotal Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF28,038 Mil. DSM-Firmenich AG's debt to asset for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.22.


DSM-Firmenich AG  (XSWX:DSFIR) Debt-to-Asset Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-Asset, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Assets.


DSM-Firmenich AG Debt-to-Asset Related Terms


DSM-Firmenich AG Debt-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for DSM-Firmenich 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.

DSM-Firmenich AG Debt-to-Asset Chart

DSM-Firmenich AG Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-Asset
0.00 0.14 0.16 0.18

DSM-Firmenich AG Semi-Annual Data
Jun22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
Debt-to-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.14 0.16 0.17 0.18 0.22

XSWX:DSFIR vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Debt-to-Asset Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, DSM-Firmenich 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.


DSM-Firmenich AG Debt-to-Asset vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, DSM-Firmenich AG's Debt-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where DSM-Firmenich AG's Debt-to-Asset falls into.


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DSM-Firmenich AG Debt-to-Asset Calculation

Debt to Asset measures the financial leverage a company has.

DSM-Firmenich AG's Debt-to-Asset for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-Asset=Total Debt / Total Assets
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Assets
=(1549.009 + 3375.161) / 27382.94
=0.18

DSM-Firmenich AG's Debt-to-Asset for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-Asset=Total Debt / Total Assets
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Assets
=(1520.328 + 4709.24) / 28038.118
=0.22

* 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 Debt-to-Asset →
What does a Debt-to-Asset of 0.22 mean?
DSM-Firmenich AG (XSWX:DSFIR) has a Debt-to-Asset of 0.22 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-asset ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total assets. View historical data on DSM-Firmenich AG and its competitors.
Is DSM-Firmenich AG's Debt-to-Asset too high?
DSM-Firmenich AG's current Debt-to-Asset is 0.22. Overall, DSM-Firmenich AG has a GF Score™ of 31/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DSM-Firmenich AG's Debt-to-Asset compare to LIN and SHW?
DSM-Firmenich AG's Debt-to-Asset of 0.22 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 DSM-Firmenich AG and its competitors. DSM-Firmenich AG's current Debt-to-Asset is 0.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DSM-Firmenich AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DSM-Firmenich AG (XSWX:DSFIR) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF78.44, compared to a current price of CHF87.90 — trading 12.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Asset is 0.22. DSM-Firmenich AG's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 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 DSM-Firmenich AG (XSWX:DSFIR), the current Debt-to-Asset is 0.22 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 DSM-Firmenich AG (XSWX:DSFIR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DSM-Firmenich AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF87.90 is trading 12.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF78.44. GuruFocus considers DSM-Firmenich AG to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:DSFIR:

  • Debt-to-Asset: 0.22
  • GF Value™: CHF78.44 vs. price of CHF87.90 (12.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 31/100 with 8 warning signs

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


DSM-Firmenich AG Business Description

Address Wurmisweg 576, Kaiseraugst, CHE, 4303
DSM-Firmenich is a global science-based company formed in 2023 through the merger of DSM, a Dutch nutrition, health, and sustainable living player, and Switzerland-based Firmenich, the third-largest player in the flavor and fragrance market. The company serves a wide range of end-consumer markets providing nutrition solutions ranging from medical and early-life nutrition, fragrances for personal-, home-, and laundry-care brands, prestige perfumes, and other ingredients for food and beverage, home, and personal care. DSM-Firmenich has nearly 30,000 employees, with more than 2,000 scientists and engineers spread across 15 research and development facilities.
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