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Aurora Solar TechnologiesAACTF +40.56% Debt-to-Equity is 0.58 as of Dec. 2025, which is 625% above its 10-year median of 0.08. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 903 Semiconductors companies, Aurora Solar Technologies ranks worse than 70.32% on this metric.
A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.
The historical rank and industry rank for Aurora Solar Technologies's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
AACTF'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01 Med: 0.08 Max: 0.58
Current: 0.58
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Aurora Solar Technologies was 0.58. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.08.
AACTF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 70.32% of 903
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 0.26
vs AACTF: 0.58
Aurora Solar Technologies (OTCPK:AACTF) Debt-to-Equity Explanation
Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.
Aurora Solar Technologies Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Aurora Solar Technologies Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
* 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.
AACTF vs FSLR, NXT, ENPH: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Solar subindustry, Aurora Solar Technologies's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity 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.
Aurora Solar Technologies Debt-to-Equity vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Aurora Solar Technologies's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aurora Solar Technologies's Debt-to-Equity 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.
Aurora Solar Technologies (AACTF) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.58 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Aurora Solar Technologies and its competitors. This is 625% above median its historical median of 0.08. Over the past decade, Aurora Solar Technologies' Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.01 to 0.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Aurora Solar Technologies ranks #635 out of 903 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 70.3%.
Is Aurora Solar Technologies' Debt-to-Equity too high?
Aurora Solar Technologies' current Debt-to-Equity of 0.58 is 625% above median its 10-year median of 0.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 0.58. The Semiconductors industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.26. Aurora Solar Technologies' value of 0.58 is 123.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aurora Solar Technologies ranks #635 out of 903 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Aurora Solar Technologies' Debt-to-Equity compare to FSLR and NXT?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Aurora Solar Technologies ranks #635 out of 903 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Aurora Solar Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.26. Aurora Solar Technologies' value of 0.58 is 123.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Aurora Solar Technologies' own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.01 to 0.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.08 vs. the industry median of 0.26, Aurora Solar Technologies has consistently been above 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 Debt-to-Equity for a Semiconductors company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Semiconductors companies is 0.26, based on 903 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Aurora Solar Technologies's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.58 is 123.1% above 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 Debt-to-Equity mean?
A high Debt-to-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Aurora Solar Technologies and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aurora Solar Technologies's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.58, which is 625% above median its own 10-year median of 0.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aurora Solar Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aurora Solar Technologies (AACTF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.01, compared to a current price of $0.01 — trading 30% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.58, which is 625% above median its 10-year median of 0.08 and 123.1% above the Semiconductors industry median of 0.26. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Equity calculated?
Debt-to-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Aurora Solar Technologies (AACTF), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.58 as of Dec. 2025. 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.
Aurora Solar Technologies Inc is engaged in the delivery of inline process measurement, analysis, and control systems for solar cell manufacturers. Its products are DM Instruments, TCM Instruments, Insight, BT Imaging, and Visualize. The company's only operating segment is the development, manufacturing, and marketing, material inspection and inline quality control systems for the solar polysilicon, wafer, cell, and module manufacturing industries.
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