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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 Growthpoint Properties Australia's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:GOZ'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.45 Med: 0.65 Max: 1.44
Current: 0.86
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Growthpoint Properties Australia was 1.44. The lowest was 0.45. And the median was 0.65.
ASX:GOZ's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 57.56% of 688
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.78
vs ASX:GOZ: 0.86
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.
Growthpoint Properties Australia Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Growthpoint Properties Australia 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.
Growthpoint Properties Australia Debt-to-Equity Chart
ASX:GOZ vs BXP, ARE, VNO: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the REIT - Office subindustry, Growthpoint Properties Australia'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.
Growthpoint Properties Australia Debt-to-Equity vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Growthpoint Properties Australia's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Growthpoint Properties Australia'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.
Growthpoint Properties Australia (ASX:GOZ) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.86 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Growthpoint Properties Australia and its competitors. This is 32% above median its historical median of 0.65. Over the past decade, Growthpoint Properties Australia's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.45 to 1.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Growthpoint Properties Australia ranks #396 out of 688 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 57.6%.
Is Growthpoint Properties Australia's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Growthpoint Properties Australia's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.86 is 32% above median its 10-year median of 0.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.45 to a high of 1.44. The REITs industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.78. Growthpoint Properties Australia's value of 0.86 is 10.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Growthpoint Properties Australia ranks #396 out of 688 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Growthpoint Properties Australia has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Growthpoint Properties Australia's Debt-to-Equity compare to BXP and ARE?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Growthpoint Properties Australia ranks #396 out of 688 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Growthpoint Properties Australia in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.78. Growthpoint Properties Australia's value of 0.86 is 10.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Growthpoint Properties Australia's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.45 to 1.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.65 vs. the industry median of 0.78, Growthpoint Properties Australia 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 REITs company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among REITs companies is 0.78, based on 688 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. Growthpoint Properties Australia's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.86 is 10.3% 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 Growthpoint Properties Australia and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Growthpoint Properties Australia's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.86, which is 32% above median its own 10-year median of 0.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Growthpoint Properties Australia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Growthpoint Properties Australia (ASX:GOZ) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$2.16, compared to a current price of A$2.19 — trading 1.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.86, which is 32% above median its 10-year median of 0.65 and 10.3% above the REITs industry median of 0.78. Growthpoint Properties Australia's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 7 warning signs 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 Growthpoint Properties Australia (ASX:GOZ), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.86 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.
Is Growthpoint Properties Australia (ASX:GOZ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Growthpoint Properties Australia stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of A$2.19 is trading 1.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$2.16.
GuruFocus considers Growthpoint Properties Australia to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:GOZ:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.86 (32% above median its 10-year median of 0.65)
GF Value™: A$2.16 vs. price of A$2.19 (1.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 10.3% above the REITs median (#396 of 688)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:GOZ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Growthpoint Properties Australia is an internally managed real estate investment trust. The REIT operates a portfolio of office and industrial assets, with an earnings split of roughly 65%/35% between the two sectors. Vast majority of Growthpoint's offices are located on the eastern seaboard, predominantly in city fringe and metropolitan locations. The industrial portfolio is concentrated, with nearly half the income from the supermarket behemoth Woolworths. Growthpoint also manages a small property funds management platform, with over AUD 1 billion assets under management. Growthpoint Properties Australia is majority owned by South African property giant Growthpoint Properties, which is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
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