Zigup (CHIX:ZIGL) Debt-to-Equity: 0.94 (As of Apr. 2026) — 27% Above Median

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CHIX:ZIGL Zigup PLC CHIX:ZIGL
84 GF Score
Price £4.61
GF Value £3.95
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Zigup Debt-to-Equity?

Zigup CHIX:ZIGL -0.75% 84 Debt-to-Equity is 0.94 as of Apr. 2026, which is 27% above its 10-year median of 0.74. GuruFocus rates CHIX:ZIGL with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of £3.95 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 954 Business Services companies, Zigup ranks worse than 74.63% on this metric.

Zigup's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was £95 Mil. Zigup's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was £927 Mil. Zigup's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was £1,091 Mil. Zigup's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.94.

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

CHIX:ZIGl' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.6   Med: 0.74   Max: 0.94
Current: 0.94

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Zigup was 0.94. The lowest was 0.60. And the median was 0.74.

CHIX:ZIGl's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
74.63% of 954 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.33 vs CHIX:ZIGl: 0.94

Zigup  (CHIX:ZIGl) 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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Zigup Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Zigup Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zigup'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.

Zigup Debt-to-Equity Chart

Zigup Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.64 0.71 0.75 0.82 0.94

Zigup Semi-Annual Data
Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.75 0.77 0.82 0.90 0.94

CHIX:ZIGL vs URI, SUNB, AER: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Zigup'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.


Zigup Debt-to-Equity vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Zigup's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Zigup Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Zigup's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Zigup's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 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 0.94 mean?
Zigup (CHIX:ZIGL) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.94 as of Apr. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Zigup and its competitors. This is 27% above median its historical median of 0.74. Over the past decade, Zigup's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.60 to 0.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Zigup ranks #712 out of 954 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 74.6%.
Is Zigup's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Zigup's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.94 is 27% above median its 10-year median of 0.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.60 to a high of 0.94. The Business Services industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.33. Zigup's value of 0.94 is 184.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zigup ranks #712 out of 954 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Zigup has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zigup's Debt-to-Equity compare to URI and SUNB?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Zigup ranks #712 out of 954 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Zigup in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.33. Zigup's value of 0.94 is 184.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Zigup's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.60 to 0.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.74 vs. the industry median of 0.33, Zigup 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 Business Services company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Business Services companies is 0.33, based on 954 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. Zigup's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.94 is 184.8% 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 Zigup and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zigup's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.94, which is 27% above median its own 10-year median of 0.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zigup stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zigup (CHIX:ZIGL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £3.95, compared to a current price of £4.61 — trading 16.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.94, which is 27% above median its 10-year median of 0.74 and 184.8% above the Business Services industry median of 0.33. Zigup's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 11 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 Zigup (CHIX:ZIGL), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.94 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.

Is Zigup (CHIX:ZIGL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zigup stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £4.61 is trading 16.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of £3.95. GuruFocus considers Zigup to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:ZIGL:

  • Debt-to-Equity: 0.94 (27% above median its 10-year median of 0.74)
  • GF Value™: £3.95 vs. price of £4.61 (16.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 11 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 184.8% above the Business Services median (#712 of 954)

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


Zigup Business Description

Other Exchanges ZIG:UK21W:Germany
Address Lingfield Way, Northgate Centre, Darlington, GBR, DL1 4PZ
Zigup PLC is a integrated mobility solutions provider, with a platform providing services across the vehicle lifecycle to help people keep on the move, smarter. It offers mobility solutions to businesses, fleet operators, insurers, OEMs and other customers across a broad range of areas from vehicle rental and fleet management to accident management, vehicle repairs, service and maintenance. the company has owned and leased vehicles, supporting managed vehicles across the UK, Ireland and Spain.
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