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DPC HoldingsFRA:6M8 -2.05%14 Debt-to-Equity is -1.50 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:6M8 with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 314 Aerospace & Defense companies, DPC Holdings ranks worse than 318471.02% 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 DPC Holdings's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:6M8'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.65 Med: -1.58 Max: -1.5
Current: -1.5
During the past 2 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of DPC Holdings was -1.50. The lowest was -1.65. And the median was -1.58.
FRA:6M8's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Aerospace & Defense industry.
Industry Median: 0.295
vs FRA:6M8: -1.50
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.
DPC Holdings Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
DPC Holdings Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for DPC Holdings'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.
DPC Holdings Debt-to-Equity Chart
DPC Holdings Annual Data
Trend
Dec24
Dec25
Debt-to-Equity
-1.65
-1.50
DPC Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec24
Dec25
Debt-to-Equity
-1.65
-1.50
FRA:6M8 vs PL, AVAV, LOAR: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, DPC Holdings'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.
DPC Holdings Debt-to-Equity vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, DPC Holdings's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DPC Holdings'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.
DPC Holdings (FRA:6M8) has a Debt-to-Equity of -1.50 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on DPC Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, DPC Holdings ranks #999999 out of 314 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry.
Is DPC Holdings' Debt-to-Equity too high?
DPC Holdings' current Debt-to-Equity is -1.50. Based on the distribution chart, DPC Holdings ranks #999999 out of 314 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, DPC Holdings has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DPC Holdings' Debt-to-Equity compare to PL and AVAV?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, DPC Holdings ranks #999999 out of 314 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places DPC Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.30. 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Aerospace & Defense companies is 0.30, based on 314 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 DPC Holdings and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DPC Holdings's current Debt-to-Equity is -1.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DPC Holdings stock overvalued right now?
DPC Holdings (FRA:6M8) has a current Debt-to-Equity of -1.50. The current Debt-to-Equity is -1.50. DPC Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 14/100 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 DPC Holdings (FRA:6M8), the current Debt-to-Equity is -1.50 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.
DPC Holdings Ltd is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it is a vertically integrated manufacturer of engineered precision components for aeroengines, industrial gas turbines and other specialist high performance applications. The company's operating segments are: Engine Products - North America, Engine Products - Europe, and Turbo Wheels. The majority of revenue is derived from the Engine Products - North America segment, which comprises the sites Groton, Oxford, Springfield, Unipol Mexico, DPC New England, and Long Beach. The segment manufactures complex, engineered precision cast components and superalloys, which are used in the Aerospace end market with some elements of IGT.
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