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Prima Meat PackersFRA:83X 78 Debt-to-Equity is 0.16 as of Jun. 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 0.21. GuruFocus rates FRA:83X with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of €13.07. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,748 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Prima Meat Packers ranks better than 73.17% 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 Prima Meat Packers's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:83X'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16 Med: 0.21 Max: 0.4
Current: 0.16
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Prima Meat Packers was 0.40. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.21.
FRA:83X's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 73.17% of 1748
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.42
vs FRA:83X: 0.16
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.
Prima Meat Packers Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Prima Meat Packers Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Prima Meat Packers'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 Packaged Foods subindustry, Prima Meat Packers'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.
Prima Meat Packers Debt-to-Equity vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Prima Meat Packers's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Prima Meat Packers'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.
Prima Meat Packers (FRA:83X) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.16 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Prima Meat Packers and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 0.21. Over the past decade, Prima Meat Packers' Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.16 to 0.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Prima Meat Packers ranks #469 out of 1748 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 26.8%.
Is Prima Meat Packers' Debt-to-Equity too high?
Prima Meat Packers' current Debt-to-Equity of 0.16 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 0.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 0.40. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42. Prima Meat Packers' value of 0.16 is 61.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Prima Meat Packers ranks #469 out of 1748 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Prima Meat Packers has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Prima Meat Packers' Debt-to-Equity compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Prima Meat Packers ranks #469 out of 1748 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Prima Meat Packers in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42. Prima Meat Packers' value of 0.16 is 61.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Prima Meat Packers' own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.16 to 0.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.21 vs. the industry median of 0.42, Prima Meat Packers has consistently been below 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.42, based on 1,748 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. Prima Meat Packers's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.16 is 61.9% below 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 Prima Meat Packers and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Prima Meat Packers's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.16, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 0.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Prima Meat Packers stock overvalued right now?
Prima Meat Packers (FRA:83X) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.16. The stock's GF Value™ is €13.07, compared to a current price of €12.80 — trading 2.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.16, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 0.21 and 61.9% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.42. Prima Meat Packers' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 3 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 Prima Meat Packers (FRA:83X), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.16 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 Prima Meat Packers (FRA:83X) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Prima Meat Packers stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €12.80 is trading 2.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €13.07.
Key valuation signals for FRA:83X:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.16 (24% below median its 10-year median of 0.21)
GF Value™: €13.07 vs. price of €12.80 (2.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 61.9% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#469 of 1748)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:83X stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Prima Meat Packers Ltd is engaged in the manufacture and sale of ham, sausage, meat, and processed foods. The company, affiliated with Itochu Corp, produces vacuum-packed food products including hamburgers and meatballs.
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