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SupremexFRA:557 71 Debt-to-Equity is 1.43 as of Jun. 2026, which is 93% above its 10-year median of 0.74. GuruFocus rates FRA:557 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.36 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 365 Packaging & Containers companies, Supremex ranks worse than 90.96% 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 Supremex's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:557'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.32 Med: 0.74 Max: 1.43
Current: 1.43
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Supremex was 1.43. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 0.74.
FRA:557's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 90.96% of 365
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 0.43
vs FRA:557: 1.43
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Supremex Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Supremex Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Supremex'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.
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Supremex'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.
Supremex Debt-to-Equity vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Supremex's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Supremex'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.
Supremex (FRA:557) has a Debt-to-Equity of 1.43 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Supremex and its competitors. This is 93% above median its historical median of 0.74. Over the past decade, Supremex's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.32 to 1.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Supremex ranks #332 out of 365 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 91%.
Is Supremex's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Supremex's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.43 is 93% above median its 10-year median of 0.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.32 to a high of 1.43. The Packaging & Containers industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.43. Supremex's value of 1.43 is 232.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Supremex ranks #332 out of 365 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Supremex has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Supremex's Debt-to-Equity compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Supremex ranks #332 out of 365 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Supremex in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.43. Supremex's value of 1.43 is 232.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Supremex's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.32 to 1.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.74 vs. the industry median of 0.43, Supremex 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Packaging & Containers companies is 0.43, based on 365 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. Supremex's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.43 is 232.6% 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 Supremex and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Supremex's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.43, which is 93% above median its own 10-year median of 0.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Supremex stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Supremex (FRA:557) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.36, compared to a current price of €2.24 — trading 5.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.43, which is 93% above median its 10-year median of 0.74 and 232.6% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 0.43. Supremex's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 5 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 Supremex (FRA:557), the current Debt-to-Equity is 1.43 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 Supremex (FRA:557) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Supremex stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €2.24 is trading 5.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €2.36.
GuruFocus considers Supremex to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:557:
Debt-to-Equity: 1.43 (93% above median its 10-year median of 0.74)
GF Value™: €2.36 vs. price of €2.24 (5.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 232.6% above the Packaging & Containers median (#332 of 365)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:557 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Supremex Inc is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of envelopes and is a growing provider of paper-based packaging solutions and specialty products. The Company operates in two reporting segments: the manufacturing and sale of a broad range of standard and custom envelopes, and the manufacturing and sale of paper-based packaging solutions and specialty products. The majority of the revenue is generated from the Envelope segment. Its product portfolio consists of high-efficiency envelopes, custom envelopes, stock envelopes, tags, pouches, film lamination, etc. The majority of its revenue is derived from its business in Canada.
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