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Botala EnergyASX:BTE -1.82% Debt-to-Equity is 0.04 as of Dec. 2025, which is at its 10-year median of 0.04. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 401 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Botala Energy ranks better than 93.27% 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 Botala Energy's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:BTE'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04 Med: 0.04 Max: 0.04
Current: 0.04
During the past 4 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Botala Energy was 0.04. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.04.
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Botala Energy Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Botala Energy Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Botala Energy'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.
Botala Energy Debt-to-Equity Competitor Comparison
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Botala Energy'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.
Botala Energy Debt-to-Equity vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Botala Energy's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Botala Energy'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.
Botala Energy (ASX:BTE) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.04 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Botala Energy and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.04. Over the past decade, Botala Energy's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.04 to 0.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Botala Energy ranks #27 out of 401 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 6.7%.
Is Botala Energy's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Botala Energy's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.04 is near median its 10-year median of 0.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 0.04. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.84. Botala Energy's value of 0.04 is 95.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Botala Energy ranks #27 out of 401 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Botala Energy's Debt-to-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Botala Energy ranks #27 out of 401 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Botala Energy in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.84. Botala Energy's value of 0.04 is 95.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Botala Energy's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.04 to 0.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.04 vs. the industry median of 0.84, Botala Energy 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 0.84, based on 401 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. Botala Energy's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.04 is 95.2% 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 Botala Energy and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Botala Energy's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.04, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Botala Energy stock overvalued right now?
Botala Energy (ASX:BTE) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.04. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.04, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.04 and 95.2% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 0.84. 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 Botala Energy (ASX:BTE), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.04 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.
Botala Energy Ltd is a gas exploration and development company. The company is a coal bed methane (CBM) exploration and development company focused on developing products from the Serowe CBM Project located in Botswana and related early-stage renewable energy opportunities. The company's projects also include the Pitse project, Solar manufacturing, and others.
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