Waga Energy (FRA:0AV) Debt-to-Equity: 2.01 (As of Dec. 2025) — 128% Above Median

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FRA:0AV Waga Energy SA FRA:0AV
67 GF Score
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GF Value €27.79
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What is Waga Energy Debt-to-Equity?

Waga Energy FRA:0AV +1.99% 67 Debt-to-Equity is 2.01 as of Dec. 2025, which is 128% above its 10-year median of 0.88. GuruFocus rates FRA:0AV with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of €27.79. The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,679 Industrial Products companies, Waga Energy ranks worse than 96.38% on this metric.

Waga Energy's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €13.47 Mil. Waga Energy's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €208.54 Mil. Waga Energy's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €110.34 Mil. Waga Energy's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.01.

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

FRA:0AV' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -32.55   Med: 0.88   Max: 24.43
Current: 2.01

During the past 9 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Waga Energy was 24.43. The lowest was -32.55. And the median was 0.88.

FRA:0AV's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
96.38% of 2679 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 0.28 vs FRA:0AV: 2.01

Waga Energy  (FRA:0AV) 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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Waga Energy Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Waga Energy Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Waga Energy'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.

Waga Energy Debt-to-Equity Chart

Waga Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.33 0.48 0.64 0.88 2.01

Waga Energy Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 0.64 0.59 0.88 1.45 2.01

FRA:0AV vs GEV, ETN, PH: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Waga Energy'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.


Waga Energy Debt-to-Equity vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Waga Energy's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Waga Energy Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

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

Waga Energy's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-Equity →
What does a Debt-to-Equity of 2.01 mean?
Waga Energy (FRA:0AV) has a Debt-to-Equity of 2.01 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Waga Energy and its competitors. This is 128% above median its historical median of 0.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Waga Energy ranks #2582 out of 2679 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 96.4%.
Is Waga Energy's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Waga Energy's current Debt-to-Equity of 2.01 is 128% above median its 10-year median of 0.88. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. Waga Energy's value of 2.01 is 617.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Waga Energy ranks #2582 out of 2679 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Waga Energy has a GF Score™ of 67/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Waga Energy's Debt-to-Equity compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Waga Energy ranks #2582 out of 2679 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Waga Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. Waga Energy's value of 2.01 is 617.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.88 vs. the industry median of 0.28, Waga Energy 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Industrial Products companies is 0.28, based on 2,679 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. Waga Energy's current Debt-to-Equity of 2.01 is 617.9% 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 Waga Energy and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Waga Energy's current Debt-to-Equity is 2.01, which is 128% above median its own 10-year median of 0.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Waga Energy stock overvalued right now?
Waga Energy (FRA:0AV) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 2.01. The stock's GF Value™ is €27.79, compared to a current price of €23.20 — trading 16.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 2.01, which is 128% above median its 10-year median of 0.88 and 617.9% above the Industrial Products industry median of 0.28. Waga Energy's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 10 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 Waga Energy (FRA:0AV), the current Debt-to-Equity is 2.01 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 Waga Energy (FRA:0AV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Waga Energy stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €23.20 is trading 16.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €27.79.

Key valuation signals for FRA:0AV:

  • Debt-to-Equity: 2.01 (128% above median its 10-year median of 0.88)
  • GF Value™: €27.79 vs. price of €23.20 (16.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 617.9% above the Industrial Products median (#2582 of 2679)

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Waga Energy Business Description

Address 5 Avenue Raymond Chanas, Eybens, FRA, 38320
Waga Energy SA is an independent biomethane producer, specialized in landfill gas upgrading into cost-competitive and grid-compliant biomethane. Equipped with unique expertise in gas engineering and patented proprietary technology, the company develops, finances, builds, commissions and operates purification units using its proprietary technology.
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