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European Opportunities TrustCHIX:EOTL 32 Debt-to-Equity is 0.00 as of Nov. 2025. GuruFocus rates CHIX:EOTL with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 937 Asset Management companies, European Opportunities Trust ranks better than 57.74% 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 European Opportunities Trust's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:EOTl'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 0.09 Max: 0.16
Current: 0.16
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of European Opportunities Trust was 0.16. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.09.
CHIX:EOTl's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 57.74% of 937
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.21
vs CHIX:EOTl: 0.16
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.
European Opportunities Trust Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
European Opportunities 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:EOTL vs BLK, BX, KKR: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, European Opportunities 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.
European Opportunities Trust Debt-to-Equity vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, European Opportunities Trust's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where European Opportunities 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.
European Opportunities Trust (CHIX:EOTL) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.00 as of Nov. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on European Opportunities Trust and its competitors. Over the past decade, European Opportunities Trust's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.02 to 0.16. According to the industry distribution chart, European Opportunities Trust ranks #396 out of 937 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 42.3%.
Is European Opportunities Trust's Debt-to-Equity too high?
European Opportunities 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 0.16. Based on the distribution chart, European Opportunities Trust ranks #396 out of 937 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, European Opportunities Trust has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does European Opportunities Trust's Debt-to-Equity compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, European Opportunities Trust ranks #396 out of 937 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts European Opportunities Trust in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21. Historically, European Opportunities Trust's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.02 to 0.16 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 937 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 European Opportunities 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. European Opportunities 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 European Opportunities Trust stock overvalued right now?
European Opportunities Trust (CHIX:EOTL) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.00. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. European Opportunities Trust's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 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 European Opportunities Trust (CHIX:EOTL), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00 as of Nov. 2025. 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.
European Opportunities Trust PLC is an investment trust company that principally is active in portfolio investment. The objective of the Company is to invest in securities of European companies and in sectors or geographical areas which are considered by the Investment Manager to offer good prospects for capital growth, considering economic trends and business development. It invests in securities of various sectors, including Basic Materials, IT, Industrials, Energy, Health Care, Financials, Communication Services in Denmark, France, Germany, the UK, Spain, and others.
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