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BroadwindBWEN -0.89%52 Debt-to-Equity is 0.42 as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 0.61. GuruFocus rates BWEN with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.83 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,676 Industrial Products companies, Broadwind ranks worse than 62.03% 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 Broadwind's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
BWEN'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.05 Med: 0.61 Max: 1.15
Current: 0.42
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Broadwind was 1.15. The lowest was 0.05. And the median was 0.61.
BWEN's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 62.03% of 2676
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 0.28
vs BWEN: 0.42
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.
Broadwind Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Broadwind Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Broadwind'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.
BWEN vs ZJK, HDRN, NPWR: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Broadwind'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.
Broadwind Debt-to-Equity vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Broadwind's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Broadwind'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.
Broadwind (BWEN) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.42 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Broadwind and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 0.61. Over the past decade, Broadwind's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.05 to 1.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Broadwind ranks #1660 out of 2676 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 62%.
Is Broadwind's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Broadwind's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.42 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 0.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.05 to a high of 1.15. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. Broadwind's value of 0.42 is 50% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Broadwind ranks #1660 out of 2676 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Broadwind has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Broadwind's Debt-to-Equity compare to ZJK and HDRN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Broadwind ranks #1660 out of 2676 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Broadwind in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. Broadwind's value of 0.42 is 50% above this benchmark. Historically, Broadwind's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.05 to 1.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.61 vs. the industry median of 0.28, Broadwind 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Industrial Products companies is 0.28, based on 2,676 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. Broadwind's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.42 is 50% 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 Broadwind and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Broadwind's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.42, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 0.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Broadwind stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Broadwind (BWEN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.83, compared to a current price of $4.47 — trading 144.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.42, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 0.61 and 50% above the Industrial Products industry median of 0.28. Broadwind's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Broadwind (BWEN), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.42 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 Broadwind (BWEN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Broadwind stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $4.47 is trading 144.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.83.
GuruFocus considers Broadwind to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BWEN:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.42 (31% below median its 10-year median of 0.61)
GF Value™: $1.83 vs. price of $4.47 (144.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 50% above the Industrial Products median (#1660 of 2676)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BWEN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Broadwind Inc is a precision manufacturer of structures, equipment, and components for clean technology and other specialized applications. The company provides technologically high-value products to customers with complex systems and stringent quality standards that operate in the energy, mining, and infrastructure sectors in the United States of America. Its capabilities include heavy fabrications, welding, metal rolling, coatings, gear cutting and shaping, gearbox manufacturing and repair, heat treatment, CNG decompression, precision machining, assembly, engineering, and packaging solutions, among others. The company operates in four reportable segments: Heavy Fabrications, which generates the maximum revenue, Gearing, Industrial Solutions, and Corporate.
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