Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
BlackRock Americanome TrustCHIX:BRAIL 44 Debt-to-Equity is 0.00 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:BRAIL with a GF Score™ of 44/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 957 Asset Management companies, BlackRock Americanome Trust ranks worse than 104493.1% 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 BlackRock Americanome Trust's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of BlackRock Americanome Trust was 0.02. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.02.
CHIX:BRAIl's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.21 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.
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.
BlackRock Americanome Trust Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
BlackRock Americanome Trust Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
* 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.
CHIX:BRAIL vs BLK, BX, KKR: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, BlackRock Americanome Trust'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.
BlackRock Americanome Trust Debt-to-Equity vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, BlackRock Americanome Trust's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BlackRock Americanome Trust'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.
BlackRock Americanome Trust (CHIX:BRAIL) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.00 as of Apr. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on BlackRock Americanome Trust and its competitors. Over the past decade, BlackRock Americanome Trust's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.02 to 0.02. According to the industry distribution chart, BlackRock Americanome Trust ranks #999999 out of 957 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is BlackRock Americanome Trust's Debt-to-Equity too high?
BlackRock Americanome Trust's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 0.02. Based on the distribution chart, BlackRock Americanome Trust ranks #999999 out of 957 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, BlackRock Americanome Trust has a GF Score™ of 44/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BlackRock Americanome Trust's Debt-to-Equity compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, BlackRock Americanome Trust ranks #999999 out of 957 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places BlackRock Americanome Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21. Historically, BlackRock Americanome Trust's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.02 to 0.02 over the past decade. 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 Asset Management company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Asset Management companies is 0.21, based on 957 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. 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 BlackRock Americanome Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BlackRock Americanome Trust's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BlackRock Americanome Trust stock overvalued right now?
BlackRock Americanome Trust (CHIX:BRAIL) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.00. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. BlackRock Americanome Trust's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 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 BlackRock Americanome Trust (CHIX:BRAIL), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00 as of Apr. 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.
BlackRock American Income Trust Plc is an investment trust company principally engaged in portfolio investment. The company's investment objective is to provide long-term capital growth, whilst paying an attractive level of income. The trust aims to achieve long-term capital growth and income by investing in a diversified portfolio of U.S. equity securities, with a focus on large-cap and mid-cap companies, using a systematic active investment approach.
44GF Score
Get the complete analysis for CHIX:BRAIL
Debt-to-Equity is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
CHIX:BRAIL has been successfully added to your 
