EC (Ecopetrol) Debt-to-Equity: N/A (As of Mar. 2026)

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EC Ecopetrol SA EC
65 GF Score
Price $16.16
GF Value $10.91
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Ecopetrol Debt-to-Equity?

Ecopetrol's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0 Mil. Ecopetrol's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0 Mil. Ecopetrol's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0 Mil.

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 Ecopetrol's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

EC' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.68   Med: 1.15   Max: 1.64
Current: 1.34

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Ecopetrol was 1.64. The lowest was 0.68. And the median was 1.15.

EC's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
79.3% of 797 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 0.46 vs EC: 1.34

Ecopetrol  (NYSE:EC) 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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Ecopetrol Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Ecopetrol Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ecopetrol'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.

Ecopetrol Debt-to-Equity Chart

Ecopetrol Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.39 1.34 1.40 1.50 1.34

Ecopetrol Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 N/A 1.52 1.42 1.34 N/A

EC vs XOM, CVX: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Ecopetrol'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.


Ecopetrol Debt-to-Equity vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Ecopetrol's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Ecopetrol Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Ecopetrol's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Ecopetrol's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

* 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.

Is Ecopetrol (EC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ecopetrol stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $16.16 is trading 48.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.91. GuruFocus considers Ecopetrol to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for EC:

  • Debt-to-Equity: N/A
  • GF Value™: $10.91 vs. price of $16.16 (48.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the EC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ecopetrol Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address Carrera 13 No. 36 - 24, Main Building, Bogota, COL
Ecopetrol SA is engaged in commercial and industrial activities related to the exploration, exploitation, refining, transportation, storage, distribution, and marketing of hydrocarbons, their derivatives, and products, as well as the electric power transmission services, design, development, construction, operation, and maintenance of road and energy infrastructure projects and the provision of information technology and telecommunications services. The operations of the company are performed through four business segments: Exploration and Production, Transport and Logistics, Refining and Petrochemical, and Electric Power Transmission and Toll Roads Concessions. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Exploration and Production segment.
65GF Score

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