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SKAN Group AGFRA:7VG -0.82%66 Debt-to-Equity is 1.15 as of Dec. 2025, which is 1050% above its 10-year median of 0.10. GuruFocus rates FRA:7VG with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of €91.72 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 705 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, SKAN Group AG ranks worse than 87.23% 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 SKAN Group AG's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:7VG'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04 Med: 0.1 Max: 1.15
Current: 1.15
During the past 6 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of SKAN Group AG was 1.15. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.10.
FRA:7VG's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 87.23% of 705
companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 0.23
vs FRA:7VG: 1.15
SKAN Group AG (FRA:7VG) Debt-to-Equity Explanation
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SKAN Group AG Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
SKAN Group AG Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SKAN Group AG'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.
FRA:7VG vs ISRG, BDX, MDLN: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, SKAN Group AG'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.
SKAN Group AG Debt-to-Equity vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, SKAN Group AG's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SKAN Group AG'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.
SKAN Group AG (FRA:7VG) has a Debt-to-Equity of 1.15 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on SKAN Group AG and its competitors. This is 1050% above median its historical median of 0.10. Over the past decade, SKAN Group AG's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.04 to 1.15. According to the industry distribution chart, SKAN Group AG ranks #615 out of 705 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 87.2%.
Is SKAN Group AG's Debt-to-Equity too high?
SKAN Group AG's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.15 is 1050% above median its 10-year median of 0.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 1.15. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.23. SKAN Group AG's value of 1.15 is 400% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SKAN Group AG ranks #615 out of 705 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SKAN Group AG has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SKAN Group AG's Debt-to-Equity compare to ISRG and BDX?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, SKAN Group AG ranks #615 out of 705 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places SKAN Group AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.23. SKAN Group AG's value of 1.15 is 400% above this benchmark. Historically, SKAN Group AG's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.04 to 1.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.10 vs. the industry median of 0.23, SKAN Group AG 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 0.23, based on 705 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. SKAN Group AG's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.15 is 400% 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 SKAN Group AG and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SKAN Group AG's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.15, which is 1050% above median its own 10-year median of 0.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SKAN Group AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SKAN Group AG (FRA:7VG) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €91.72, compared to a current price of €60.50 — trading 34% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.15, which is 1050% above median its 10-year median of 0.10 and 400% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 0.23. SKAN Group AG's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 6 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 SKAN Group AG (FRA:7VG), the current Debt-to-Equity is 1.15 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 SKAN Group AG (FRA:7VG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SKAN Group AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €60.50 is trading 34% below its estimated GF Value™ of €91.72.
GuruFocus considers SKAN Group AG to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:7VG:
Debt-to-Equity: 1.15 (1050% above median its 10-year median of 0.10)
GF Value™: €91.72 vs. price of €60.50 (34% below fair value)
Industry Position: 400% above the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#615 of 705)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:7VG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SKAN Group AG is a market and technological company for isolators, cleanroom devices, and decontamination processes for the aseptic production of biopharmaceutical substances. The company offers its customers process support, services, and consumables. Its products include biological indicators, isolators, Laboratory/cleanroom equipment, laminar flow, safety workbenches, transfer systems, and others. The Firm has three operating segments: Equipment & solutions, Services & Consumables, and Other. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Equipment & solutions segment. Geographically, the company derives revenue from Asia, Europe, Americas, and Other regions.
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