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Western Star ResourcesFRA:4K2 -0.77%20 Debt-to-Equity is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:4K2 with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,228 Metals & Mining companies, Western Star Resources ranks better than 99.92% 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 Western Star Resources's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:4K2'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04 Med: 0.13 Max: 0.14
Current: 0.01
During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Western Star Resources was 0.14. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.13.
FRA:4K2's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 99.92% of 1228
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 0.14
vs FRA:4K2: 0.01
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.
Western Star Resources Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Western Star Resources Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Western Star Resources'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.
Western Star Resources Debt-to-Equity Competitor Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Western Star Resources'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.
Western Star Resources Debt-to-Equity vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Western Star Resources's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Western Star Resources'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.
Western Star Resources (FRA:4K2) 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 Western Star Resources and its competitors. Over the past decade, Western Star Resources' Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.04 to 0.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Western Star Resources ranks #1 out of 1228 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 0.099999999999994%.
Is Western Star Resources' Debt-to-Equity too high?
Western Star Resources' current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 0.14. Based on the distribution chart, Western Star Resources ranks #1 out of 1228 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Western Star Resources has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Western Star Resources' Debt-to-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Western Star Resources ranks #1 out of 1228 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Western Star Resources in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.14. Historically, Western Star Resources' own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.04 to 0.14 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 1,228 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 Western Star Resources 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. Western Star Resources'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 Western Star Resources stock overvalued right now?
Western Star Resources (FRA:4K2) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.00. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Western Star Resources' overall GF Score™ is 20/100 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 Western Star Resources (FRA:4K2), 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.
Western Star Resources Inc is a junior Canadian exploration-stage company with interests in exploration properties in British Columbia, Canada. Its properties include the Toad River Property, Mount Anderson Property, Western Star Claims, and Rowland Project.
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