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AVADA GroupASX:AVD +6.67% Debt-to-Equity is 1.91 as of Dec. 2025, which is 130% above its 10-year median of 0.83. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,614 Construction companies, AVADA Group ranks worse than 89.9% 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 AVADA Group's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:AVD'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.05 Med: 0.83 Max: 1.91
Current: 1.91
During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of AVADA Group was 1.91. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 0.83.
ASX:AVD's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 89.9% of 1614
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 0.41
vs ASX:AVD: 1.91
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.
AVADA Group Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
AVADA Group Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for AVADA Group'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.
For the Infrastructure Operations subindustry, AVADA Group'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.
AVADA Group Debt-to-Equity vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, AVADA Group's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AVADA Group'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.
AVADA Group (ASX:AVD) has a Debt-to-Equity of 1.91 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on AVADA Group and its competitors. This is 130% above median its historical median of 0.83. Over the past decade, AVADA Group's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.05 to 1.91. According to the industry distribution chart, AVADA Group ranks #1451 out of 1614 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 89.9%.
Is AVADA Group's Debt-to-Equity too high?
AVADA Group's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.91 is 130% above median its 10-year median of 0.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.05 to a high of 1.91. The Construction industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. AVADA Group's value of 1.91 is 365.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AVADA Group ranks #1451 out of 1614 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does AVADA Group's Debt-to-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, AVADA Group ranks #1451 out of 1614 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places AVADA Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. AVADA Group's value of 1.91 is 365.9% above this benchmark. Historically, AVADA Group's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.05 to 1.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.83 vs. the industry median of 0.41, AVADA Group 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 Construction company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Construction companies is 0.41, based on 1,614 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. AVADA Group's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.91 is 365.9% 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 AVADA Group and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AVADA Group's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.91, which is 130% above median its own 10-year median of 0.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AVADA Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AVADA Group (ASX:AVD) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.50, compared to a current price of A$0.10 — trading 80.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.91, which is 130% above median its 10-year median of 0.83 and 365.9% above the Construction industry median of 0.41. 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 AVADA Group (ASX:AVD), the current Debt-to-Equity is 1.91 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.
AVADA Group Ltd is an Australian traffic management operator and ancillary service provider with an established network throughout Queensland and New South Wales. The group has four reportable segments: Queensland Traffic Management, New South Wales Traffic Management, Victoria Traffic Management and New Zealand Traffic Management. Queensland Traffic Management is the key revenue generator for the group. It provides services to government clients and contractors in the civil infrastructure and maintenance sector.
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