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Cult Food ScienceCULTF 18 Debt-to-Equity is 121.67 as of Dec. 2025, which is 71471% above its 10-year median of 0.17. GuruFocus rates CULTF with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,746 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Cult Food Science ranks worse than 100% 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 Cult Food Science's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
CULTF'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.17 Med: 0.17 Max: 125.88
Current: 125.88
During the past 6 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Cult Food Science was 125.88. The lowest was -0.17. And the median was 0.17.
CULTF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 100% of 1746
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.415
vs CULTF: 125.88
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.
Cult Food Science Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Cult Food Science Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cult Food Science'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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Cult Food Science'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.
Cult Food Science Debt-to-Equity vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Cult Food Science's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cult Food Science'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.
Cult Food Science (CULTF) has a Debt-to-Equity of 121.67 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Cult Food Science and its competitors. This is 71471% above median its historical median of 0.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Cult Food Science ranks #1746 out of 1746 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Is Cult Food Science's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Cult Food Science's current Debt-to-Equity of 121.67 is 71471% above median its 10-year median of 0.17. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42. Cult Food Science's value of 121.67 is 29218.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cult Food Science ranks #1746 out of 1746 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cult Food Science has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cult Food Science's Debt-to-Equity compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Cult Food Science ranks #1746 out of 1746 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Cult Food Science in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42. Cult Food Science's value of 121.67 is 29218.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.17 vs. the industry median of 0.42, Cult Food Science 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.42, based on 1,746 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. Cult Food Science's current Debt-to-Equity of 121.67 is 29218.1% 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 Cult Food Science and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cult Food Science's current Debt-to-Equity is 121.67, which is 71471% above median its own 10-year median of 0.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cult Food Science stock overvalued right now?
Cult Food Science (CULTF) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 121.67. The current Debt-to-Equity is 121.67, which is 71471% above median its 10-year median of 0.17 and 29218.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.42. Cult Food Science's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 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 Cult Food Science (CULTF), the current Debt-to-Equity is 121.67 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.
Cult Food Science Corp is an investment issuer with an investment platform focused on clean, lab-grown food that is advancing the development of novel technologies to provide a sustainable, environmental, and ethical solution to the factory farming and aquaculture crisis.
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