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East Africa MetalsEFRMF Debt-to-Equity is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,225 Metals & Mining companies, East Africa Metals ranks worse than 56% 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 East Africa Metals's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
EFRMF'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 0.04 Max: 0.06
Current: 0.2
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of East Africa Metals was 0.06. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.04.
EFRMF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 56% of 1225
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 0.14
vs EFRMF: 0.20
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.
East Africa Metals Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
East Africa Metals Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for East Africa Metals'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.
East Africa Metals Debt-to-Equity Competitor Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, East Africa Metals'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.
East Africa Metals Debt-to-Equity vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, East Africa Metals's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where East Africa Metals'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.
East Africa Metals (EFRMF) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on East Africa Metals and its competitors. Over the past decade, East Africa Metals' Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.02 to 0.06. According to the industry distribution chart, East Africa Metals ranks #686 out of 1225 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 56%.
Is East Africa Metals' Debt-to-Equity too high?
East Africa Metals' current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 0.06. Based on the distribution chart, East Africa Metals ranks #686 out of 1225 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does East Africa Metals' Debt-to-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, East Africa Metals ranks #686 out of 1225 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places East Africa Metals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.14. Historically, East Africa Metals' own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.02 to 0.06 over the past decade. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Metals & Mining companies is 0.14, based on 1,225 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 East Africa Metals and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. East Africa Metals's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is East Africa Metals stock overvalued right now?
East Africa Metals (EFRMF) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.00. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. 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 East Africa Metals (EFRMF), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00 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.
East Africa Metals Inc is a mineral exploration company focused on the identification, acquisition, exploration, development, and sale of base and precious mineral resource properties in Ethiopia and Tanzania. The company's mineral properties consist of one project in Ethiopia, the Harvest Project, Adyabo Project, and one project in Tanzania, the Handeni and Other Properties. The geographical segments of the company include Canada, Tanzania, and Ethiopia. It has one reportable segment Exploration and Development of Mineral Properties.
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