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MedtideFRA:FQ2 -6.03%31 Debt-to-Equity is 0.02 as of Dec. 2025, which is 98% below its 10-year median of 1.27. GuruFocus rates FRA:FQ2 with a GF Score™ of 31/100. Among 964 Biotechnology companies, Medtide ranks better than 87.86% 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 Medtide's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:FQ2'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 1.27 Max: 3.75
Current: 0.02
During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Medtide was 3.75. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 1.27.
FRA:FQ2's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 87.86% of 964
companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 0.16
vs FRA:FQ2: 0.02
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.
Medtide Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Medtide Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Medtide'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:FQ2 vs VRTX, REGN, MRNA: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Medtide'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.
Medtide Debt-to-Equity vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Medtide's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Medtide'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.
Medtide (FRA:FQ2) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.02 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Medtide and its competitors. This is 98% below median its historical median of 1.27. Over the past decade, Medtide's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.02 to 3.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Medtide ranks #117 out of 964 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 12.1%.
Is Medtide's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Medtide's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.02 is 98% below median its 10-year median of 1.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 3.75. The Biotechnology industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.16. Medtide's value of 0.02 is 87.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Medtide ranks #117 out of 964 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Medtide has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Medtide's Debt-to-Equity compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Medtide ranks #117 out of 964 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Medtide in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.16. Medtide's value of 0.02 is 87.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Medtide's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.02 to 3.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.27 vs. the industry median of 0.16, Medtide 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Biotechnology companies is 0.16, based on 964 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. Medtide's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.02 is 87.5% 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 Medtide and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Medtide's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.02, which is 98% below median its own 10-year median of 1.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Medtide stock overvalued right now?
Medtide (FRA:FQ2) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.02. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.02, which is 98% below median its 10-year median of 1.27 and 87.5% below the Biotechnology industry median of 0.16. Medtide's overall GF Score™ is 31/100. 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 Medtide (FRA:FQ2), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.02 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.
Medtide Inc offers full-cycle services ranging from early-stage discovery, preclinical research and clinical development to commercial-stage production. It mainly provide (i) CRO services, namely peptide NCE discovery synthesis; and (ii) CDMO services, namely peptide CMC development and commercial manufacturing. Its services focus on providing customers with APIs rather than drug products. Geographically, the company generates majority of its revenue from USA.
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