CLBR (Colombier Acquisition III) Debt-to-Equity: -4.30 (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Colombier Acquisition III Debt-to-Equity?

Colombier Acquisition III CLBR 8 Debt-to-Equity is -4.30 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates CLBR with a GF Score™ of 8/100. Among 175 Diversified Financial Services companies, Colombier Acquisition III ranks worse than 571428% on this metric.

Colombier Acquisition III's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.10 Mil. Colombier Acquisition III's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.00 Mil. Colombier Acquisition III's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $-0.02 Mil. Colombier Acquisition III's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -4.30.

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 Colombier Acquisition III's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

CLBR's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: 0.18
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Colombier Acquisition III  (NYSE:CLBR) 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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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.

Colombier Acquisition III Debt-to-Equity Related Terms

Colombier Acquisition III Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Colombier Acquisition III'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.

Colombier Acquisition III Debt-to-Equity Chart

Colombier Acquisition III Annual Data
Trend Dec25
Debt-to-Equity
-4.30

Colombier Acquisition III Semi-Annual Data
Dec25
Debt-to-Equity -4.30

CLBR vs KFII, CCIX, NPAC: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Shell Companies subindustry, Colombier Acquisition III'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.

Colombier Acquisition III Debt-to-Equity vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, Colombier Acquisition III's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Colombier Acquisition III Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Colombier Acquisition III's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Debt to Equity=Total Debt / Total Stockholders Equity
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Stockholders Equity
=(0.099 + 0) / -0.023
=-4.30

Colombier Acquisition III's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Debt to Equity=Total Debt / Total Stockholders Equity
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Stockholders Equity
=(0.099 + 0) / -0.023
=-4.30

* 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 -4.30 mean?
Colombier Acquisition III (CLBR) has a Debt-to-Equity of -4.30 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Colombier Acquisition III and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Colombier Acquisition III ranks #999999 out of 175 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Is Colombier Acquisition III's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Colombier Acquisition III's current Debt-to-Equity is -4.30. Based on the distribution chart, Colombier Acquisition III ranks #999999 out of 175 companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Colombier Acquisition III has a GF Score™ of 8/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Colombier Acquisition III's Debt-to-Equity compare to KFII and CCIX?
According to the Diversified Financial Services industry distribution chart, Colombier Acquisition III ranks #999999 out of 175 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Colombier Acquisition III in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.18. 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Diversified Financial Services companies is 0.18, based on 175 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 Colombier Acquisition III and its competitors. For the Diversified Financial Services industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Colombier Acquisition III's current Debt-to-Equity is -4.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Colombier Acquisition III stock overvalued right now?
Colombier Acquisition III (CLBR) has a current Debt-to-Equity of -4.30. The current Debt-to-Equity is -4.30. Colombier Acquisition III's overall GF Score™ is 8/100. 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 Colombier Acquisition III (CLBR), the current Debt-to-Equity is -4.30 as of Dec. 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.

Colombier Acquisition III Business Description

Address 214 Brazilian Avenue, Suite 200-J, Palm Beach, FL, USA, 33480
Colombier Acquisition Corp III is a blank check company incorporated as a Cayman Islands exempted company for the purpose of effecting a merger, amalgamation, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses.
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