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Indong Tea CoBOM:543769 -5.00%58 Debt-to-Equity is 0.17 as of Mar. 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 0.21. GuruFocus rates BOM:543769 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹14.04 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,756 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Indong Tea Co ranks better than 72.49% 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 Indong Tea Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:543769'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16 Med: 0.21 Max: 1.24
Current: 0.17
During the past 7 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Indong Tea Co was 1.24. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.21.
BOM:543769's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 72.49% of 1756
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.42
vs BOM:543769: 0.17
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.
Indong Tea Co Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Indong Tea Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Indong Tea Co'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.
BOM:543769 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Indong Tea Co'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.
Indong Tea Co Debt-to-Equity vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Indong Tea Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Indong Tea Co'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.
Indong Tea Co (BOM:543769) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.17 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Indong Tea Co and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 0.21. Over the past decade, Indong Tea Co's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.16 to 1.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Indong Tea Co ranks #483 out of 1756 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 27.5%.
Is Indong Tea Co's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Indong Tea Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.17 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 0.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 1.24. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42. Indong Tea Co's value of 0.17 is 59.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Indong Tea Co ranks #483 out of 1756 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Indong Tea Co has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Indong Tea Co's Debt-to-Equity compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Indong Tea Co ranks #483 out of 1756 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Indong Tea Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42. Indong Tea Co's value of 0.17 is 59.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Indong Tea Co's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.16 to 1.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.21 vs. the industry median of 0.42, Indong Tea Co 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.42, based on 1,756 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. Indong Tea Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.17 is 59.5% 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 Indong Tea Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Indong Tea Co's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.17, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 0.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Indong Tea Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Indong Tea Co (BOM:543769) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹14.04, compared to a current price of ₹7.60 — trading 45.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.17, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 0.21 and 59.5% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.42. Indong Tea Co's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Indong Tea Co (BOM:543769), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.17 as of Mar. 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 Indong Tea Co (BOM:543769) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Indong Tea Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹7.60 is trading 45.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹14.04.
GuruFocus considers Indong Tea Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BOM:543769:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.17 (19% below median its 10-year median of 0.21)
GF Value™: ₹14.04 vs. price of ₹7.60 (45.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 59.5% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#483 of 1756)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:543769 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Indong Tea Co Ltd is involved in cultivating, manufacturing, and selling tea. The company's main business is the production of tea, which is sold through auction centers and as bulk or private sales. Their product portfolio includes CTC (Crush/Cut, Tear, Curl) Black Tea and a Dairy Unit.
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