CWSFF (Cielo Waste Solutions) Debt-to-Equity: -0.76 (As of Apr. 2026)

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What is Cielo Waste Solutions Debt-to-Equity?

Cielo Waste Solutions CWSFF Debt-to-Equity is -0.76 as of Apr. 2026. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 213 Waste Management companies, Cielo Waste Solutions ranks worse than 469483.1% on this metric.

Cielo Waste Solutions's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $0.95 Mil. Cielo Waste Solutions's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $0.00 Mil. Cielo Waste Solutions's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $-1.24 Mil. Cielo Waste Solutions's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was -0.76.

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 Cielo Waste Solutions's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

CWSFF' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.92   Med: 0.27   Max: 12.22
Current: -0.76

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Cielo Waste Solutions was 12.22. The lowest was -2.92. And the median was 0.27.

CWSFF's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Waste Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.62 vs CWSFF: -0.76

Cielo Waste Solutions  (OTCPK:CWSFF) 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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Cielo Waste Solutions Debt-to-Equity Related Terms

Cielo Waste Solutions Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cielo Waste Solutions'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.

Cielo Waste Solutions Debt-to-Equity Chart

Cielo Waste Solutions 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 0.44 0.68 0.10 -0.47 -0.76

Cielo Waste Solutions Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 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 -0.47 -0.29 -0.30 -0.39 -0.76

CWSFF vs WM, RSG, WCN: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Waste Management subindustry, Cielo Waste Solutions'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.

Cielo Waste Solutions Debt-to-Equity vs Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Cielo Waste Solutions's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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


Cielo Waste Solutions Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Cielo Waste Solutions's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 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
=(0.945 + 0) / -1.239
=-0.76

Cielo Waste Solutions's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 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
=(0.945 + 0) / -1.239
=-0.76

* 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 -0.76 mean?
Cielo Waste Solutions (CWSFF) has a Debt-to-Equity of -0.76 as of Apr. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Cielo Waste Solutions and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Cielo Waste Solutions ranks #999999 out of 213 companies in the Waste Management industry.
Is Cielo Waste Solutions' Debt-to-Equity too high?
Cielo Waste Solutions' current Debt-to-Equity is -0.76. Based on the distribution chart, Cielo Waste Solutions ranks #999999 out of 213 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Cielo Waste Solutions' Debt-to-Equity compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Cielo Waste Solutions ranks #999999 out of 213 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Cielo Waste Solutions in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.62. 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 Waste Management company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Waste Management companies is 0.62, based on 213 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 Cielo Waste Solutions and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cielo Waste Solutions's current Debt-to-Equity is -0.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cielo Waste Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Cielo Waste Solutions (CWSFF) has a current Debt-to-Equity of -0.76. The current Debt-to-Equity is -0.76. 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 Cielo Waste Solutions (CWSFF), the current Debt-to-Equity is -0.76 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.

Cielo Waste Solutions Business Description

Other Exchanges C360:GermanyCMC:Canada
Address 639 5th Avenue S.W, Suite 2500, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 0M9
Cielo Waste Solutions Corp is a Canada-based company principally engaged in the business of refining municipal and construction waste into high-grade renewable fuels. Its technologies are focused on materials recovery, renewable diesel, and landfill reduction through responsible diversion practices. The business operations of the company are carried out in Canada and the United States.