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What is Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Debt-to-Equity?
Contemporary Amperex Technology CoCTATF +4.96%70 Debt-to-Equity is 0.39 as of Jun. 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 0.44. GuruFocus rates CTATF with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $57.76 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,690 Industrial Products companies, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co ranks worse than 59.55% 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.
CTATF'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09 Med: 0.44 Max: 0.81
Current: 0.39
During the past 12 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Contemporary Amperex Technology Co was 0.81. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.44.
CTATF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 59.55% of 2690
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 0.29
vs CTATF: 0.39
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.
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co 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.
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Debt-to-Equity Chart
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co'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.
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Debt-to-Equity vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Contemporary Amperex Technology Co'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.
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co (CTATF) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.39 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Contemporary Amperex Technology Co and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 0.44. Over the past decade, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.09 to 0.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co ranks #1602 out of 2690 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 59.6%.
Is Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.39 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 0.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.09 to a high of 0.81. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.29. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's value of 0.39 is 34.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co ranks #1602 out of 2690 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's Debt-to-Equity compare to ?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co ranks #1602 out of 2690 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Contemporary Amperex Technology Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.29. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's value of 0.39 is 34.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.09 to 0.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.44 vs. the industry median of 0.29, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Industrial Products companies is 0.29, based on 2,690 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. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.39 is 34.5% 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 Contemporary Amperex Technology Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.39, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 0.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Contemporary Amperex Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co (CTATF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $57.76, compared to a current price of $83.97 — trading 45.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.39, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 0.44 and 34.5% above the Industrial Products industry median of 0.29. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Contemporary Amperex Technology Co (CTATF), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.39 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.
Is Contemporary Amperex Technology Co (CTATF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $83.97 is trading 45.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $57.76.
GuruFocus considers Contemporary Amperex Technology Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CTATF:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.39 (11% below median its 10-year median of 0.44)
GF Value™: $57.76 vs. price of $83.97 (45.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 34.5% above the Industrial Products median (#1602 of 2690)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CTATF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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