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EnviTec Biogas AGFRA:ETG -0.29%77 Debt-to-Equity is 0.89 as of Dec. 2025, which is 102% above its 10-year median of 0.44. GuruFocus rates FRA:ETG with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of €23.05 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 398 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, EnviTec Biogas AG ranks worse than 52.01% 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 EnviTec Biogas AG's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:ETG'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36 Med: 0.44 Max: 0.89
Current: 0.89
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of EnviTec Biogas AG was 0.89. The lowest was 0.36. And the median was 0.44.
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EnviTec Biogas AG Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
EnviTec Biogas AG Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for EnviTec Biogas 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.
EnviTec Biogas AG Debt-to-Equity Competitor Comparison
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, EnviTec Biogas 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.
EnviTec Biogas AG Debt-to-Equity vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, EnviTec Biogas AG's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where EnviTec Biogas 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.
EnviTec Biogas AG (FRA:ETG) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.89 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on EnviTec Biogas AG and its competitors. This is 102% above median its historical median of 0.44. Over the past decade, EnviTec Biogas AG's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.36 to 0.89. According to the industry distribution chart, EnviTec Biogas AG ranks #207 out of 398 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 52%.
Is EnviTec Biogas AG's Debt-to-Equity too high?
EnviTec Biogas AG's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.89 is 102% above median its 10-year median of 0.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.36 to a high of 0.89. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.84. EnviTec Biogas AG's value of 0.89 is 6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, EnviTec Biogas AG ranks #207 out of 398 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, EnviTec Biogas AG has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does EnviTec Biogas AG's Debt-to-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, EnviTec Biogas AG ranks #207 out of 398 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places EnviTec Biogas AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.84. EnviTec Biogas AG's value of 0.89 is 6% above this benchmark. Historically, EnviTec Biogas AG's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.36 to 0.89 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.44 vs. the industry median of 0.84, EnviTec Biogas 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 0.84, based on 398 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. EnviTec Biogas AG's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.89 is 6% 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 EnviTec Biogas AG and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. EnviTec Biogas AG's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.89, which is 102% above median its own 10-year median of 0.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is EnviTec Biogas AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EnviTec Biogas AG (FRA:ETG) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €23.05, compared to a current price of €17.25 — trading 25.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.89, which is 102% above median its 10-year median of 0.44 and 6% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 0.84. EnviTec Biogas AG's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 5 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 EnviTec Biogas AG (FRA:ETG), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.89 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 EnviTec Biogas AG (FRA:ETG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, EnviTec Biogas AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €17.25 is trading 25.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €23.05.
GuruFocus considers EnviTec Biogas AG to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:ETG:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.89 (102% above median its 10-year median of 0.44)
GF Value™: €23.05 vs. price of €17.25 (25.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 6% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#207 of 398)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:ETG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
EnviTec Biogas AG is a Germany based company engaged in manufacturing and operating biogas and biomethane plants. It provides biological and technical services, and plant management and operation services. The operating segments of the company are Plant construction, Own plant operation and energy, and Service. It generates maximum revenue from its Own plant operation and energy segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Germany and also has a presence in Italy; Great Britain; Czech Republic; France; Denmark and Other Countries.
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