Schroder UK Mid Cap FundCHIX:SCPL 37 Debt-to-Equity is 0.08 as of Mar. 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 0.10. GuruFocus rates CHIX:SCPL with a GF Score™ of 37/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 961 Asset Management companies, Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund ranks better than 73.26% 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 Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:SCPl'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 0.1 Max: 0.16
Current: 0.08
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund was 0.16. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.10.
CHIX:SCPl's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 73.26% of 961
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.21
vs CHIX:SCPl: 0.08
Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund (CHIX:SCPl) Debt-to-Equity Explanation
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Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund 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:SCPL vs BLK, BX, KKR: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund'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.
Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund Debt-to-Equity vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund'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.
Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund (CHIX:SCPL) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.08 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 0.10. Over the past decade, Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.02 to 0.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund ranks #257 out of 961 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 26.7%.
Is Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.08 is 20% below median its 10-year median of 0.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 0.16. The Asset Management industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21. Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's value of 0.08 is 61.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund ranks #257 out of 961 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's Debt-to-Equity compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund ranks #257 out of 961 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21. Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's value of 0.08 is 61.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.02 to 0.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.10 vs. the industry median of 0.21, Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund 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 Asset Management company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Asset Management companies is 0.21, based on 961 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. Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.08 is 61.9% 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 Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund 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. Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.08, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 0.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund stock overvalued right now?
Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund (CHIX:SCPL) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.08. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.08, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 0.10 and 61.9% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.21. Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 6 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 Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund (CHIX:SCPL), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.08 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.
Schroder UK Mid Cap Fund PLC is a UK-based investment trust company. Its primary objective is to invest in mid-cap equities to provide a total return. The purpose is to create long-term shareholder value, in line with the investment objective. The company may use gearing within pre-agreed limits to enhance investment returns in rising markets.
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