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Shuaa Capital PSCDFM:SHUAA +3.52%27 Debt-to-Equity is 0.58 as of Mar. 2026, which is 43% below its 10-year median of 1.01. GuruFocus rates DFM:SHUAA with a GF Score™ of 27/100 and a GF Value™ of د.إ0.09 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 957 Asset Management companies, Shuaa Capital PSC ranks worse than 76.18% 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 Shuaa Capital PSC's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
DFM:SHUAA'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.1 Med: 1.01 Max: 14.45
Current: 0.58
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Shuaa Capital PSC was 14.45. The lowest was 0.10. And the median was 1.01.
DFM:SHUAA's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 76.18% of 957
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.21
vs DFM:SHUAA: 0.58
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.
Shuaa Capital PSC Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Shuaa Capital PSC Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Shuaa Capital PSC'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.
DFM:SHUAA vs BLK, BX, KKR: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Shuaa Capital PSC'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.
Shuaa Capital PSC Debt-to-Equity vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Shuaa Capital PSC's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shuaa Capital PSC'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.
Shuaa Capital PSC (DFM:SHUAA) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.58 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Shuaa Capital PSC and its competitors. This is 43% below median its historical median of 1.01. Over the past decade, Shuaa Capital PSC's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.10 to 14.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Shuaa Capital PSC ranks #729 out of 957 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 76.2%.
Is Shuaa Capital PSC's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Shuaa Capital PSC's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.58 is 43% below median its 10-year median of 1.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.10 to a high of 14.45. The Asset Management industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21. Shuaa Capital PSC's value of 0.58 is 176.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shuaa Capital PSC ranks #729 out of 957 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Shuaa Capital PSC has a GF Score™ of 27/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shuaa Capital PSC's Debt-to-Equity compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Shuaa Capital PSC ranks #729 out of 957 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Shuaa Capital PSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21. Shuaa Capital PSC's value of 0.58 is 176.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Shuaa Capital PSC's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.10 to 14.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.01 vs. the industry median of 0.21, Shuaa Capital PSC 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 Asset Management company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Asset Management companies is 0.21, based on 957 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. Shuaa Capital PSC's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.58 is 176.2% 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 Shuaa Capital PSC and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shuaa Capital PSC's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.58, which is 43% below median its own 10-year median of 1.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shuaa Capital PSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shuaa Capital PSC (DFM:SHUAA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is د.إ0.09, compared to a current price of د.إ0.21 — trading 128.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.58, which is 43% below median its 10-year median of 1.01 and 176.2% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.21. Shuaa Capital PSC's overall GF Score™ is 27/100 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 Shuaa Capital PSC (DFM:SHUAA), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.58 as of Mar. 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 Shuaa Capital PSC (DFM:SHUAA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shuaa Capital PSC stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of د.إ0.21 is trading 128.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of د.إ0.09.
GuruFocus considers Shuaa Capital PSC to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for DFM:SHUAA:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.58 (43% below median its 10-year median of 1.01)
GF Value™: د.إ0.09 vs. price of د.إ0.21 (128.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 176.2% above the Asset Management median (#729 of 957)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DFM:SHUAA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shuaa Capital PSC is an investment company that provides a range of asset management, corporate finance advisory, capital markets, lending, and credit services to institutions, governments, and small and medium-sized enterprises. Its operating segments include Asset Management, Investment Banking, and Corporate. It acts as a banking, finance, and investment advisor and a financial and monetary intermediary to the company. The company operates mainly in the Arab region in general, the U.A.E., and G.C.C. markets, & is actively involved in public & private capital markets in the region. The majority of its revenue is derived from the asset management segment, which manages real estate funds & projects, investment portfolios, and funds in the regional equities, fixed income, & other sectors.
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