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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 BKF Capital Group's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
BKFG'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04 Med: 0.05 Max: 0.05
Current: 0.04
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of BKF Capital Group was 0.05. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.05.
BKFG's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 0.27
vs BKFG: 0.04
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.
BKF Capital Group Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
BKF Capital Group Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BKF Capital 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.
BKFG vs TBIIF, YIBO, UAVS: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, BKF Capital 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.
BKF Capital Group Debt-to-Equity vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, BKF Capital Group's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BKF Capital 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.
BKF Capital Group (BKFG) 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 BKF Capital Group and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 0.05. Over the past decade, BKF Capital Group's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.04 to 0.05.
Is BKF Capital Group's Debt-to-Equity too high?
BKF Capital Group's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.04 is 20% below median its 10-year median of 0.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 0.05. The Hardware industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.27. BKF Capital Group's value of 0.04 is 85.2% below this industry median. Overall, BKF Capital Group has a GF Score™ of 59/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BKF Capital Group's Debt-to-Equity compare to TBIIF and YIBO?
BKF Capital Group's Debt-to-Equity of 0.04 can be compared against companies in the Hardware industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.27. BKF Capital Group's value of 0.04 is 85.2% below this benchmark. Historically, BKF Capital Group's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.04 to 0.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.05 vs. the industry median of 0.27, BKF Capital Group 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 a Hardware company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Hardware companies is 0.27, based on 2,224 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. BKF Capital Group's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.04 is 85.2% 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 BKF Capital Group and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BKF Capital Group's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.04, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 0.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BKF Capital Group stock overvalued right now?
BKF Capital Group (BKFG) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.04. The stock's GF Value™ is $73,402.29, compared to a current price of $94.00 — trading 99.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.04, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 0.05 and 85.2% below the Hardware industry median of 0.27. BKF Capital Group's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 5 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 BKF Capital Group (BKFG), 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.
Is BKF Capital Group (BKFG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BKF Capital Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $94.00 is trading 99.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $73,402.29.
Key valuation signals for BKFG:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.04 (20% below median its 10-year median of 0.05)
GF Value™: $73,402.29 vs. price of $94.00 (99.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 85.2% below the Hardware median
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKFG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BKF Capital Group Inc makes controlling principal investments (or effective control) in publicly and privately owned businesses. It operates in the investment advisory and asset management business. The company, along with its subsidiaries, provides investment management and advisory services and manufactures and markets data storage system products and compact, high-efficiency power solutions.
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