EuroTeleSites AG (CHIX:ETSV) Debt-to-Equity: 2.91 (As of Jun. 2026) — 24% Below Median

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What is EuroTeleSites AG Debt-to-Equity?

EuroTeleSites AG CHIX:ETSV 12 Debt-to-Equity is 2.91 as of Jun. 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 3.81. GuruFocus rates CHIX:ETSV with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 326 Telecommunication Services companies, EuroTeleSites AG ranks worse than 92.02% on this metric.

EuroTeleSites AG's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €314.4 Mil. EuroTeleSites AG's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €958.1 Mil. EuroTeleSites AG's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €437.3 Mil. EuroTeleSites AG's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.91.

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 EuroTeleSites AG's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:ETSv' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.91   Med: 3.81   Max: 5.9
Current: 2.91

During the past 3 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of EuroTeleSites AG was 5.90. The lowest was 2.91. And the median was 3.81.

CHIX:ETSv's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
92.02% of 326 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 0.64 vs CHIX:ETSv: 2.91

EuroTeleSites AG  (CHIX:ETSv) 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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EuroTeleSites AG Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


EuroTeleSites AG Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for EuroTeleSites AG'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.

EuroTeleSites AG Debt-to-Equity Chart

EuroTeleSites AG Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-Equity
5.90 3.93 3.12

EuroTeleSites AG Semi-Annual Data
Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial 5.35 3.93 3.70 3.12 2.91

CHIX:ETSV vs VZ, TMUS, T: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, EuroTeleSites AG'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.


EuroTeleSites AG Debt-to-Equity vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, EuroTeleSites AG's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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


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EuroTeleSites AG Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

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

EuroTeleSites AG'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.

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What does a Debt-to-Equity of 2.91 mean?
EuroTeleSites AG (CHIX:ETSV) has a Debt-to-Equity of 2.91 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on EuroTeleSites AG and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 3.81. Over the past decade, EuroTeleSites AG's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 2.91 to 5.90. According to the industry distribution chart, EuroTeleSites AG ranks #300 out of 326 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 92%.
Is EuroTeleSites AG's Debt-to-Equity too high?
EuroTeleSites AG's current Debt-to-Equity of 2.91 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 3.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.91 to a high of 5.90. The Telecommunication Services industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.64. EuroTeleSites AG's value of 2.91 is 354.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, EuroTeleSites AG ranks #300 out of 326 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, EuroTeleSites AG has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does EuroTeleSites AG's Debt-to-Equity compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, EuroTeleSites AG ranks #300 out of 326 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places EuroTeleSites AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.64. EuroTeleSites AG's value of 2.91 is 354.7% above this benchmark. Historically, EuroTeleSites AG's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 2.91 to 5.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.81 vs. the industry median of 0.64, EuroTeleSites AG 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 a Telecommunication Services company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Telecommunication Services companies is 0.64, based on 326 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. EuroTeleSites AG's current Debt-to-Equity of 2.91 is 354.7% 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 EuroTeleSites AG and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. EuroTeleSites AG's current Debt-to-Equity is 2.91, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 3.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is EuroTeleSites AG stock overvalued right now?
EuroTeleSites AG (CHIX:ETSV) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 2.91. The current Debt-to-Equity is 2.91, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 3.81 and 354.7% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 0.64. EuroTeleSites AG's overall GF Score™ is 12/100 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 EuroTeleSites AG (CHIX:ETSV), the current Debt-to-Equity is 2.91 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.

EuroTeleSites AG Business Description

Other Exchanges 7YF:GermanyETS:Austria
Address Lassallestrasse 9, Vienna, AUT, 1020
EuroTeleSites AG offers solutions and services to deploy and support wireless networks. It is a telecommunications infrastructure provider and offers comprehensive solutions for building and maintaining mobile networks in Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, North Macedonia, Slovenia, and Serbia.
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