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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 High-Trend International Group's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:B080'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.11 Med: 0.06 Max: 18.51
Current: 0.06
During the past 6 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of High-Trend International Group was 18.51. The lowest was -8.11. And the median was 0.06.
FRA:B080's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 92.51% of 908
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.535
vs FRA:B080: 0.06
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.
High-Trend International Group Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
High-Trend International Group Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
* 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.
High-Trend International Group Debt-to-Equity Chart
FRA:B080 vs USEA, EHLD, UFG: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, High-Trend International Group'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.
High-Trend International Group Debt-to-Equity vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, High-Trend International Group's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where High-Trend International Group'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.
High-Trend International Group (FRA:B080) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.06 as of Apr. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on High-Trend International Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.06. According to the industry distribution chart, High-Trend International Group ranks #68 out of 908 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 7.5%.
Is High-Trend International Group's Debt-to-Equity too high?
High-Trend International Group's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.06 is near median its 10-year median of 0.06. The Transportation industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.54. High-Trend International Group's value of 0.06 is 88.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, High-Trend International Group ranks #68 out of 908 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, High-Trend International Group has a GF Score™ of 64/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does High-Trend International Group's Debt-to-Equity compare to USEA and EHLD?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, High-Trend International Group ranks #68 out of 908 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places High-Trend International Group in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.54. High-Trend International Group's value of 0.06 is 88.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.06 vs. the industry median of 0.54, High-Trend International Group 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 Transportation company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Transportation companies is 0.54, based on 908 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. High-Trend International Group's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.06 is 88.8% 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 High-Trend International Group and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. High-Trend International Group's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.06, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is High-Trend International Group stock overvalued right now?
High-Trend International Group (FRA:B080) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.06. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.65, compared to a current price of €2.82 — trading 70.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.06, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.06 and 88.8% below the Transportation industry median of 0.54. High-Trend International Group's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 4 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 High-Trend International Group (FRA:B080), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.06 as of Apr. 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 High-Trend International Group (FRA:B080) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, High-Trend International Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €2.82 is trading 70.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.65.
Key valuation signals for FRA:B080:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.06 (near median its 10-year median of 0.06)
GF Value™: €1.65 vs. price of €2.82 (70.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 88.8% below the Transportation median (#68 of 908)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:B080 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
High-Trend International Group is an international operator of ocean transportation services. It is engaged in seaborne transportation services under voyage contracts, as well as vessel services for and on behalf of ship owners. The company has two operating segments, namely, ocean transport and Heating business. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the Ocean transportation business. The company derives freight revenue from voyage contracts and provides vessel service. The majority of revenue is from providing shipping services for customers in Asia, principally in Singapore, Dubai, Korea, Japan, and India.
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