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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 National Bank of Bahrain BSC's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
BAH:NBB'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0.01 Max: 0.01
Current: 0.01
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of National Bank of Bahrain BSC was 0.01. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.01.
BAH:NBB's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 99.93% of 1413
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.58
vs BAH:NBB: 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.
National Bank of Bahrain BSC Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
National Bank of Bahrain BSC 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.
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, National Bank of Bahrain BSC'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.
National Bank of Bahrain BSC Debt-to-Equity vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, National Bank of Bahrain BSC's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where National Bank of Bahrain BSC'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.
National Bank of Bahrain BSC (BAH:NBB) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.00 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on National Bank of Bahrain BSC and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, National Bank of Bahrain BSC ranks #1 out of 1413 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 0.099999999999994%.
Is National Bank of Bahrain BSC's Debt-to-Equity too high?
National Bank of Bahrain BSC's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, National Bank of Bahrain BSC ranks #1 out of 1413 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, National Bank of Bahrain BSC has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does National Bank of Bahrain BSC's Debt-to-Equity compare to USB and PNC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, National Bank of Bahrain BSC ranks #1 out of 1413 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places National Bank of Bahrain BSC in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.58. 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 Banks company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Banks companies is 0.58, based on 1,413 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 National Bank of Bahrain BSC and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. National Bank of Bahrain BSC's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is National Bank of Bahrain BSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Bank of Bahrain BSC (BAH:NBB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is BHD0.56, compared to a current price of BHD0.53 — trading 5.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. National Bank of Bahrain BSC's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 2 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 National Bank of Bahrain BSC (BAH:NBB), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00 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.
Is National Bank of Bahrain BSC (BAH:NBB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Bank of Bahrain BSC stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of BHD0.53 is trading 5.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of BHD0.56.
GuruFocus considers National Bank of Bahrain BSC to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BAH:NBB:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.00
GF Value™: BHD0.56 vs. price of BHD0.53 (5.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BAH:NBB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
National Bank of Bahrain BSC is a commercial banking service provider in Bahrain. The company's operating segments include Retail Banking, Corporate & Commercial Banking, Overseas Branches and Market & Client Solutions. The consumer banking and business banking related SBUs in Bahrain provide various banking products and services to the Group's customers. The SBUs are differentiated based on their respective customer segments. Retail Banking caters to individuals and non-borrowing SMEs, while Corporate & Commercial Banking caters to governments, corporates, commercial enterprises and borrowing SMEs.
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