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Ferronordic ABFRA:AA4 -2.47%85 Debt-to-Equity is 1.43 as of Jun. 2026, which is 88% above its 10-year median of 0.76. GuruFocus rates FRA:AA4 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €6.26. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 147 Industrial Distribution companies, Ferronordic AB ranks worse than 89.12% 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 Ferronordic AB's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:AA4'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06 Med: 0.76 Max: 1.56
Current: 1.43
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Ferronordic AB was 1.56. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.76.
FRA:AA4's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 89.12% of 147
companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 0.5
vs FRA:AA4: 1.43
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.
Ferronordic AB Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Ferronordic AB Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ferronordic AB'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:AA4 vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Ferronordic AB'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.
Ferronordic AB Debt-to-Equity vs Industrial Distribution Industry
For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Ferronordic AB's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ferronordic AB'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.
Ferronordic AB (FRA:AA4) 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 Ferronordic AB and its competitors. This is 88% above median its historical median of 0.76. Over the past decade, Ferronordic AB's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.06 to 1.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Ferronordic AB ranks #131 out of 147 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 89.1%.
Is Ferronordic AB's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Ferronordic AB's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.43 is 88% above median its 10-year median of 0.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 1.56. The Industrial Distribution industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.50. Ferronordic AB's value of 1.43 is 186% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ferronordic AB ranks #131 out of 147 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ferronordic AB has a GF Score™ of 85/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ferronordic AB's Debt-to-Equity compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Ferronordic AB ranks #131 out of 147 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Ferronordic AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.50. Ferronordic AB's value of 1.43 is 186% above this benchmark. Historically, Ferronordic AB's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.06 to 1.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.76 vs. the industry median of 0.50, Ferronordic AB 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 an Industrial Distribution company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Industrial Distribution companies is 0.50, based on 147 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. Ferronordic AB's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.43 is 186% 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 Ferronordic AB and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ferronordic AB's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.43, which is 88% above median its own 10-year median of 0.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ferronordic AB stock overvalued right now?
Ferronordic AB (FRA:AA4) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 1.43. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.26, compared to a current price of €7.10 — trading 13.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.43, which is 88% above median its 10-year median of 0.76 and 186% above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 0.50. Ferronordic AB's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 9 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 Ferronordic AB (FRA:AA4), 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 Ferronordic AB (FRA:AA4) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ferronordic AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €7.10 is trading 13.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €6.26.
Key valuation signals for FRA:AA4:
Debt-to-Equity: 1.43 (88% above median its 10-year median of 0.76)
GF Value™: €6.26 vs. price of €7.10 (13.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 186% above the Industrial Distribution median (#131 of 147)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:AA4 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ferronordic AB is engaged in the sales, rents, and services of construction equipment and other machinery. The company is an authorized dealer of Volvo Construction Equipment, Terex Trucks, Dressta, Mecalac, and Rottne and has also been appointed as an aftermarket dealer for Volvo and Renault Trucks and a dealer for Volvo Penta. The group has three reporting segments: USA, Germany and Kazakhstan. The majority of the revenue is generated from the USA segment.
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