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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.
FRA:CIOC'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18 Med: 0.21 Max: 0.26
Current: 0.26
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of China Aerospace International Holdings was 0.26. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.21.
FRA:CIOC's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 52.03% of 2218
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 0.28
vs FRA:CIOC: 0.26
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.
China Aerospace International Holdings Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
China Aerospace International Holdings 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.
China Aerospace International Holdings Debt-to-Equity Chart
China Aerospace International Holdings Annual Data
FRA:CIOC vs APH, GLW, TEL: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, China Aerospace International 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.
China Aerospace International Holdings Debt-to-Equity vs Hardware Industry
* 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.
China Aerospace International Holdings (FRA:CIOC) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.26 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on China Aerospace International Holdings and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 0.21. Over the past decade, China Aerospace International Holdings' Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.18 to 0.26. According to the industry distribution chart, China Aerospace International Holdings ranks #1064 out of 2218 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 48%.
Is China Aerospace International Holdings' Debt-to-Equity too high?
China Aerospace International Holdings' current Debt-to-Equity of 0.26 is 24% above median its 10-year median of 0.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 0.26. The Hardware industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. China Aerospace International Holdings' value of 0.26 is 7.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Aerospace International Holdings ranks #1064 out of 2218 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, China Aerospace International Holdings has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Aerospace International Holdings' Debt-to-Equity compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, China Aerospace International Holdings ranks #1064 out of 2218 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts China Aerospace International Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. China Aerospace International Holdings' value of 0.26 is 7.1% below this benchmark. Historically, China Aerospace International Holdings' own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.18 to 0.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.21 vs. the industry median of 0.28, China Aerospace International Holdings 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 Hardware company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Hardware companies is 0.28, based on 2,218 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. China Aerospace International Holdings's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.26 is 7.1% 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 China Aerospace International Holdings and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Aerospace International Holdings's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.26, which is 24% above 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 China Aerospace International Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Aerospace International Holdings (FRA:CIOC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.04, compared to a current price of €0.07 — trading 75% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.26, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 0.21 and 7.1% below the Hardware industry median of 0.28. China Aerospace International Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 43/100 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 China Aerospace International Holdings (FRA:CIOC), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.26 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 China Aerospace International Holdings (FRA:CIOC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Aerospace International Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.07 is trading 75% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.04.
GuruFocus considers China Aerospace International Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:CIOC:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.26 (24% above median its 10-year median of 0.21)
GF Value™: €0.04 vs. price of €0.07 (75% above fair value)
Industry Position: 7.1% below the Hardware median (#1064 of 2218)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CIOC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Aerospace International Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in the research and development, design, professional production, sales, and services of the high-tech manufacturing business such as plastic products, electronic products, power products, and semiconductor products. The firm has 7 reportable segments, namely Hi-Tech Manufacturing Business (including plastic products, liquid crystal display, printed circuit boards, intelligent chargers, intelligent power modules, and industrial property investment) and Aerospace Service (including property investment in the S&T Plaza). It generates key revenue from manufacturing Plastic products, Liquid crystal display, and Printed circuit boards. Geographically, It derives key revenue from Hong Kong and Mainland China.
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