ChemX Materials (ASX:CMX) Debt-to-Equity: -0.78 (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is ChemX Materials Debt-to-Equity?

ChemX Materials ASX:CMX Debt-to-Equity is -0.78 as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

ChemX Materials's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.22 Mil. ChemX Materials's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.00 Mil. ChemX Materials's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.28 Mil. ChemX Materials's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -0.78.

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 ChemX Materials's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:CMX' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.13   Med: 0.08   Max: 0.53
Current: -0.78

During the past 4 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of ChemX Materials was 0.53. The lowest was -1.13. And the median was 0.08.

ASX:CMX's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 0.28 vs ASX:CMX: -0.78

ChemX Materials  (ASX:CMX) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.

Be Aware

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.

ChemX Materials Debt-to-Equity Related Terms

ChemX Materials Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ChemX Materials'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.

ChemX Materials Debt-to-Equity Chart

ChemX Materials Annual Data
Trend Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Debt-to-Equity
0.00 0.09 0.53 0.00

ChemX Materials Semi-Annual Data
Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.34 0.53 -1.13 0.00 -0.78

ASX:CMX vs VRT, HUBB, NVT: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, ChemX Materials'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.

ChemX Materials Debt-to-Equity vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, ChemX Materials's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ChemX Materials's Debt-to-Equity falls into.


ChemX Materials Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

ChemX Materials's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Debt to Equity=Total Debt / Total Stockholders Equity
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Stockholders Equity
=(0 + 0) / -2.586
=0.00

ChemX Materials's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Debt to Equity=Total Debt / Total Stockholders Equity
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Stockholders Equity
=(0.22 + 0) / -0.282
=-0.78

* 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-Equity →
What does a Debt-to-Equity of -0.78 mean?
ChemX Materials (ASX:CMX) has a Debt-to-Equity of -0.78 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on ChemX Materials and its competitors.
Is ChemX Materials' Debt-to-Equity too high?
ChemX Materials' current Debt-to-Equity is -0.78.
How does ChemX Materials' Debt-to-Equity compare to VRT and HUBB?
ChemX Materials' Debt-to-Equity of -0.78 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Industrial Products companies is 0.28, based on 2,682 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. 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 ChemX Materials and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ChemX Materials's current Debt-to-Equity is -0.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ChemX Materials stock overvalued right now?
ChemX Materials (ASX:CMX) has a current Debt-to-Equity of -0.78. The current Debt-to-Equity is -0.78. 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 ChemX Materials (ASX:CMX), the current Debt-to-Equity is -0.78 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.

ChemX Materials Business Description

Address 350 Kent Street, Level 2, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
ChemX Materials Ltd is engaged in the development of its proprietary High Purity Alumina (HiPurA) technology and mining exploration activities. The Company focused on advancing HiPurA technology and the exploration and evaluation of mineral resources, with its operations conducted within Australia.