CAPN (Cayson Acquisition) Debt-to-Equity: 0.04 (As of Mar. 2026) — 100% Above Median

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What is Cayson Acquisition Debt-to-Equity?

Cayson Acquisition CAPN 14 Debt-to-Equity is 0.04 as of Mar. 2026, which is 100% above its 10-year median of 0.02. GuruFocus rates CAPN with a GF Score™ of 14/100. Among 174 Diversified Financial Services companies, Cayson Acquisition ranks better than 86.21% on this metric.

Cayson Acquisition's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.33 Mil. Cayson Acquisition's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.00 Mil. Cayson Acquisition's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $34.17 Mil. Cayson Acquisition's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.04.

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

CAPN' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01   Med: 0.02   Max: 0.04
Current: 0.04

During the past 2 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Cayson Acquisition was 0.04. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.02.

CAPN's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
86.21% of 174 companies
in the Diversified Financial Services industry
Industry Median: 0.18 vs CAPN: 0.04

Cayson Acquisition  (NAS:CAPN) 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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Cayson Acquisition Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Cayson Acquisition Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cayson Acquisition'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.

Cayson Acquisition Debt-to-Equity Chart

Cayson Acquisition Annual Data
Trend Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-Equity
0.00 0.02

Cayson Acquisition Quarterly Data
Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.04

CAPN vs EURK, TLGYF, UYSC: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Cayson Acquisition'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.


Cayson Acquisition Debt-to-Equity vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Cayson Acquisition's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Cayson Acquisition Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

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

Cayson Acquisition'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.

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What does a Debt-to-Equity of 0.04 mean?
Cayson Acquisition (CAPN) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.04 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Cayson Acquisition and its competitors. This is 100% above median its historical median of 0.02. Over the past decade, Cayson Acquisition's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.01 to 0.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Cayson Acquisition ranks #24 out of 174 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry, placing it in the top 13.8%.
Is Cayson Acquisition's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Cayson Acquisition's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.04 is 100% above median its 10-year median of 0.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 0.04. The Diversified Financial Services industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.18. Cayson Acquisition's value of 0.04 is 77.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cayson Acquisition ranks #24 out of 174 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cayson Acquisition has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cayson Acquisition's Debt-to-Equity compare to EURK and TLGYF?
According to the Diversified Financial Services industry distribution chart, Cayson Acquisition ranks #24 out of 174 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Cayson Acquisition in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.18. Cayson Acquisition's value of 0.04 is 77.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Cayson Acquisition's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.01 to 0.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.02 vs. the industry median of 0.18, Cayson Acquisition 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Diversified Financial Services companies is 0.18, based on 174 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. Cayson Acquisition's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.04 is 77.8% 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 Cayson Acquisition and its competitors. For the Diversified Financial Services industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cayson Acquisition's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.04, which is 100% above median its own 10-year median of 0.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cayson Acquisition stock overvalued right now?
Cayson Acquisition (CAPN) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.04. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.04, which is 100% above median its 10-year median of 0.02 and 77.8% below the Diversified Financial Services industry median of 0.18. Cayson Acquisition's overall GF Score™ is 14/100. 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 Cayson Acquisition (CAPN), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.04 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.

Cayson Acquisition Business Description

Address 420 Lexington Avenue, Suite 2446, New York, NY, USA, 10170
Cayson Acquisition Corp is a blank check company.
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