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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 Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:4FN'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.35 Med: 0.56 Max: 0.98
Current: 0.67
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV was 0.98. The lowest was 0.35. And the median was 0.56.
FRA:4FN's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 55.98% of 1422
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.57
vs FRA:4FN: 0.67
Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV (FRA:4FN) Debt-to-Equity Explanation
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.
Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
* 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.
Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV Debt-to-Equity Chart
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV'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.
Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV Debt-to-Equity vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV'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.
Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV (FRA:4FN) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.67 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 0.56. Over the past decade, Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.35 to 0.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV ranks #796 out of 1422 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 56%.
Is Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.67 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 0.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.35 to a high of 0.98. The Banks industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.57. Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV's value of 0.67 is 17.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV ranks #796 out of 1422 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV's Debt-to-Equity compare to PNC and USB?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV ranks #796 out of 1422 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.57. Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV's value of 0.67 is 17.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.35 to 0.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.56 vs. the industry median of 0.57, Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV 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 Banks company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Banks companies is 0.57, based on 1,422 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. Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.67 is 17.5% 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 Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.67, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 0.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV (FRA:4FN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.68, compared to a current price of €9.30 — trading 7.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.67, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 0.56 and 17.5% above the Banks industry median of 0.57. Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 7 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 Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV (FRA:4FN), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.67 as of Jun. 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 Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV (FRA:4FN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €9.30 is trading 7.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €8.68.
GuruFocus considers Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:4FN:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.67 (20% above median its 10-year median of 0.56)
GF Value™: €8.68 vs. price of €9.30 (7.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 17.5% above the Banks median (#796 of 1422)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:4FN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Grupo Financiero BanorteB de CV Business Description
Grupo Financiero Banorte SAB de CV main activity are the execution of financial operations such as the provision of services of commercial banking, brokerage, leasing, financial factoring, warehousing services in general, pensions, life and damage insurance, as well as disposal, management, collection and negotiation, in any form, with credit rights. Its business segments are Retail Banking, SME Banking, Wholesale Banking, Middle-market and Corporate Banking, Transactional Banking, Government Banking, International Banking, etc.
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