Bumble (BSP:B2MB34) Debt-to-Equity: 0.97 (As of Mar. 2026) — 143% Above Median

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BSP:B2MB34 Bumble Inc BSP:B2MB34
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What is Bumble Debt-to-Equity?

Bumble BSP:B2MB34 47 Debt-to-Equity is 0.97 as of Mar. 2026, which is 143% above its 10-year median of 0.40. GuruFocus rates BSP:B2MB34 with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of R$6.44 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 410 Interactive Media companies, Bumble ranks worse than 87.56% on this metric.

Bumble's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R$850 Mil. Bumble's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R$2,273 Mil. Bumble's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R$3,227 Mil. Bumble's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.97.

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

BSP:B2MB34' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.25   Med: 0.4   Max: 1.09
Current: 0.97

During the past 8 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Bumble was 1.09. The lowest was 0.25. And the median was 0.40.

BSP:B2MB34's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
87.56% of 410 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 0.125 vs BSP:B2MB34: 0.97

Bumble  (BSP:B2MB34) 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.


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Bumble Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Bumble Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bumble'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.

Bumble Debt-to-Equity Chart

Bumble Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.41 0.39 0.39 0.76 1.05

Bumble Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.77 1.09 0.89 1.05 0.97

BSP:B2MB34 vs FVRR, TRVG, ZIP: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Bumble'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.


Bumble Debt-to-Equity vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Bumble's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Bumble Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Bumble's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Bumble's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

* 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 0.97 mean?
Bumble (BSP:B2MB34) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.97 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Bumble and its competitors. This is 143% above median its historical median of 0.40. Over the past decade, Bumble's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.25 to 1.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Bumble ranks #359 out of 410 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 87.6%.
Is Bumble's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Bumble's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.97 is 143% above median its 10-year median of 0.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.25 to a high of 1.09. The Interactive Media industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.13. Bumble's value of 0.97 is 676% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bumble ranks #359 out of 410 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Bumble has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bumble's Debt-to-Equity compare to FVRR and TRVG?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Bumble ranks #359 out of 410 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Bumble in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.13. Bumble's value of 0.97 is 676% above this benchmark. Historically, Bumble's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.25 to 1.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.40 vs. the industry median of 0.13, Bumble 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 an Interactive Media company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Interactive Media companies is 0.13, based on 410 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. Bumble's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.97 is 676% 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 Bumble and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bumble's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.97, which is 143% above median its own 10-year median of 0.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bumble stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bumble (BSP:B2MB34) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is R$6.44, compared to a current price of R$3.08 — trading 52.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.97, which is 143% above median its 10-year median of 0.40 and 676% above the Interactive Media industry median of 0.13. Bumble's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 4 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 Bumble (BSP:B2MB34), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.97 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 Bumble (BSP:B2MB34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bumble stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$3.08 is trading 52.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$6.44. GuruFocus considers Bumble to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BSP:B2MB34:

  • Debt-to-Equity: 0.97 (143% above median its 10-year median of 0.40)
  • GF Value™: R$6.44 vs. price of R$3.08 (52.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 676% above the Interactive Media median (#359 of 410)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:B2MB34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bumble Business Description

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Address 1105 West 41st Street, Austin, TX, USA, 78756
Bumble Inc is engaged in offering online dating services. The platform enables people to connect and build healthy and equitable relationships on their own terms. The company operates two apps, Bumble and Badoo, where users come every month to discover new people and connect. The company operates as one operating segment with revenue derived in the form of recurring subscriptions and in-app purchases. The company operates in USA, which derives maximum revenue; and Rest of the World.
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