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Alef Education HoldingADX:ALEFEDT 39 Debt-to-Equity is 0.01 as of Jun. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.01. GuruFocus rates ADX:ALEFEDT with a GF Score™ of 39/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 225 Education companies, Alef Education Holding ranks better than 99.56% 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 Alef Education Holding's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
ADX:ALEFEDT'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0.01 Max: 0.01
Current: 0.01
During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Alef Education Holding was 0.01. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.01.
ADX:ALEFEDT's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 99.56% of 225
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 0.27
vs ADX:ALEFEDT: 0.01
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.
Alef Education Holding Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Alef Education Holding Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Alef Education Holding's Debt-to-Equity 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.
ADX:ALEFEDT vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Alef Education Holding'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.
Alef Education Holding Debt-to-Equity vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Alef Education Holding's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alef Education Holding'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.
Alef Education Holding (ADX:ALEFEDT) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.01 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Alef Education Holding and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Alef Education Holding ranks #1 out of 225 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 0.40000000000001%.
Is Alef Education Holding's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Alef Education Holding's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.01 is near median its 10-year median of 0.01. The Education industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.27. Alef Education Holding's value of 0.01 is 96.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alef Education Holding ranks #1 out of 225 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Alef Education Holding has a GF Score™ of 39/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alef Education Holding's Debt-to-Equity compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Alef Education Holding ranks #1 out of 225 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Alef Education Holding in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.27. Alef Education Holding's value of 0.01 is 96.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.01 vs. the industry median of 0.27, Alef Education Holding 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 Debt-to-Equity for an Education company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Education companies is 0.27, based on 225 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. Alef Education Holding's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.01 is 96.3% 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 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 Alef Education Holding and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alef Education Holding's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.01, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alef Education Holding stock overvalued right now?
Alef Education Holding (ADX:ALEFEDT) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.01. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.01, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.01 and 96.3% below the Education industry median of 0.27. Alef Education Holding's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 1 warning sign to review. 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 Alef Education Holding (ADX:ALEFEDT), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.01 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.
Alef Education Holding Plc engages in consulting and research and development in the field of technology education, institute training and development of teachers, educational facilities management, training on the development of personal competencies, educational consultancy, administrative support training services, computer systems and software designing and information technology consultancy in the United Arab Emirates. The company's segments include Education solution segment which provides customers the right of access to the group's learning platform; and Support and services segment includes ancillary services such as IT infrastructure set up and maintenance support and services. The majority of the revenue is derived from the Education solution segment.
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