Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
DuratecDURCF 21 Debt-to-Equity is 0.57 as of Dec. 2025, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 0.53. GuruFocus rates DURCF with a GF Score™ of 21/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.85 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,609 Construction companies, Duratec ranks worse than 59.98% 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 Duratec's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
DURCF'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4 Med: 0.53 Max: 0.67
Current: 0.57
During the past 6 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Duratec was 0.67. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 0.53.
DURCF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 59.98% of 1609
companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 0.41
vs DURCF: 0.57
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.
Duratec Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Duratec Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Duratec'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 Engineering & Construction subindustry, Duratec'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.
Duratec Debt-to-Equity vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Duratec's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Duratec'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.
Duratec (DURCF) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.57 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Duratec and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.53. Over the past decade, Duratec's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.40 to 0.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Duratec ranks #965 out of 1609 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 60%.
Is Duratec's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Duratec's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.57 is near median its 10-year median of 0.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.40 to a high of 0.67. The Construction industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. Duratec's value of 0.57 is 39% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Duratec ranks #965 out of 1609 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Duratec has a GF Score™ of 21/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Duratec's Debt-to-Equity compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Duratec ranks #965 out of 1609 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Duratec in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. Duratec's value of 0.57 is 39% above this benchmark. Historically, Duratec's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.40 to 0.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.53 vs. the industry median of 0.41, Duratec 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 Construction company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Construction companies is 0.41, based on 1,609 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. Duratec's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.57 is 39% 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 Duratec and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Duratec's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.57, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Duratec stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Duratec (DURCF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.85, compared to a current price of $1.89 — trading 122.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.57, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.53 and 39% above the Construction industry median of 0.41. Duratec's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 with 2 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 Duratec (DURCF), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.57 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.
Is Duratec (DURCF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Duratec stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $1.89 is trading 122.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.85.
GuruFocus considers Duratec to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for DURCF:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.57 (near median its 10-year median of 0.53)
GF Value™: $0.85 vs. price of $1.89 (122.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 39% above the Construction median (#965 of 1609)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DURCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Duratec Ltd is an investment holding company. The company's operating segment includes Defence; Mining and Industrial; Building and Facades, Energy, and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Defence segment. The company's services include Asset Protection; Building Refurbishment; Infrastructure Upgrades; Recladding; Durability Engineering; Specialist Access Systems; and Construction and Spatial Integration. The company operates in several sectors that have different business cycles and are geographically spread across all States and Territories in Australia.
21GF Score
Get the complete analysis for DURCF
Debt-to-Equity is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
DURCF has been successfully added to your 
