AQ Group AB (CHIX:AQS) Debt-to-Equity: 0.09 (As of Jun. 2026) — 64% Below Median

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CHIX:AQS AQ Group AB CHIX:AQS
83 GF Score
Price kr213.40
GF Value kr196.27
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is AQ Group AB Debt-to-Equity?

AQ Group AB CHIX:AQS 83 Debt-to-Equity is 0.09 as of Jun. 2026, which is 64% below its 10-year median of 0.25. GuruFocus rates CHIX:AQS with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of kr196.27 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,683 Industrial Products companies, AQ Group AB ranks better than 76.26% on this metric.

AQ Group AB's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr153 Mil. AQ Group AB's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr283 Mil. AQ Group AB's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr5,038 Mil. AQ Group AB's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.09.

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 AQ Group AB's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:AQs' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09   Med: 0.25   Max: 0.54
Current: 0.09

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of AQ Group AB was 0.54. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.25.

CHIX:AQs's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
76.26% of 2683 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 0.3 vs CHIX:AQs: 0.09

AQ Group AB  (CHIX:AQs) 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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AQ Group AB Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


AQ Group AB Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AQ Group AB'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.

AQ Group AB Debt-to-Equity Chart

AQ Group AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-Equity
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AQ Group AB Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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CHIX:AQS vs VRT, BE: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, AQ Group AB'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.


AQ Group AB Debt-to-Equity vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, AQ Group AB's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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


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AQ Group AB Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

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

AQ Group AB's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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 0.09 mean?
AQ Group AB (CHIX:AQS) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.09 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on AQ Group AB and its competitors. This is 64% below median its historical median of 0.25. Over the past decade, AQ Group AB's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.09 to 0.54. According to the industry distribution chart, AQ Group AB ranks #637 out of 2683 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 23.7%.
Is AQ Group AB's Debt-to-Equity too high?
AQ Group AB's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.09 is 64% below median its 10-year median of 0.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.09 to a high of 0.54. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.30. AQ Group AB's value of 0.09 is 70% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AQ Group AB ranks #637 out of 2683 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, AQ Group AB has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AQ Group AB's Debt-to-Equity compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, AQ Group AB ranks #637 out of 2683 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places AQ Group AB in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.30. AQ Group AB's value of 0.09 is 70% below this benchmark. Historically, AQ Group AB's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.09 to 0.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.25 vs. the industry median of 0.30, AQ Group AB 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Industrial Products companies is 0.30, based on 2,683 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. AQ Group AB's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.09 is 70% 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 AQ Group AB and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AQ Group AB's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.09, which is 64% below median its own 10-year median of 0.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AQ Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AQ Group AB (CHIX:AQS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr196.27, compared to a current price of kr213.40 — trading 8.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.09, which is 64% below median its 10-year median of 0.25 and 70% below the Industrial Products industry median of 0.30. AQ Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 AQ Group AB (CHIX:AQS), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.09 as of Jun. 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 AQ Group AB (CHIX:AQS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AQ Group AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr213.40 is trading 8.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr196.27. GuruFocus considers AQ Group AB to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:AQS:

  • Debt-to-Equity: 0.09 (64% below median its 10-year median of 0.25)
  • GF Value™: kr196.27 vs. price of kr213.40 (8.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 70% below the Industrial Products median (#637 of 2683)

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


AQ Group AB Business Description

Address Regattagatan 29, Vasteras, SWE, 723 48
AQ Group AB is a supplier of manufacturing and assembling tool-bound sheet metal and thermoplastic parts to demanding industrial customers. The company's business consists of the System and Component segments. The System segment includes Electric Cabinets and System Products business areas. The Component segment encompasses business areas of Precision stamping and Injection Molding, Inductive Components, Wiring Systems, Sheet Metal Processing as well as Special Technologies and Engineering. Majority of the its revenue is derived from Component segment. It operates around the globe with majority revenue from Sweden.
83GF Score

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