Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings (FRA:FWE) Debt-to-Equity: 0.92 (As of Mar. 2026) — 1214% Above Median

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What is Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings Debt-to-Equity?

Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings FRA:FWE +200.00% Debt-to-Equity is 0.92 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1214% above its 10-year median of 0.07. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 509 Conglomerates companies, Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings ranks worse than 65.62% on this metric.

Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €5.57 Mil. Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.00 Mil. Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €6.03 Mil. Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.92.

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 Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:FWE' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0   Med: 0.07   Max: 0.92
Current: 0.92

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings was 0.92. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.07.

FRA:FWE's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
65.62% of 509 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 0.53 vs FRA:FWE: 0.92

Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings  (FRA:FWE) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


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Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings'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.

Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings Debt-to-Equity Chart

Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.23 0.92

Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.07 0.07 0.23 0.24 0.92

FRA:FWE vs MMM, HON: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Integrated Waste Solutions Group 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.


Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings Debt-to-Equity vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-Equity →
What does a Debt-to-Equity of 0.92 mean?
Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings (FRA:FWE) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.92 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings and its competitors. This is 1214% above median its historical median of 0.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings ranks #334 out of 509 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 65.6%.
Is Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings' Debt-to-Equity too high?
Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings' current Debt-to-Equity of 0.92 is 1214% above median its 10-year median of 0.07. The Conglomerates industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.53. Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings' value of 0.92 is 73.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings ranks #334 out of 509 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings' Debt-to-Equity compare to MMM and HON?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings ranks #334 out of 509 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.53. Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings' value of 0.92 is 73.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.07 vs. the industry median of 0.53, Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings 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 a Conglomerates company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Conglomerates companies is 0.53, based on 509 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. Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.92 is 73.6% 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 Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.92, which is 1214% above median its own 10-year median of 0.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings (FRA:FWE) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.92, which is 1214% above median its 10-year median of 0.07 and 73.6% above the Conglomerates industry median of 0.53. 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 Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings (FRA:FWE), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.92 as of Mar. 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.

Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges 00923:Hong Kong
Address 8 Chun Cheong Street, Integrated Waste Solutions Building, Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate, New Territories, Hong Kong, HKG
Integrated Waste Solutions Group Holdings Ltd and its subsidiaries are engaged in the trading of recovered paper and materials, trading of tissue paper products, provision of confidential materials destruction services, and provision of logistics services. It has four operating business segments: Recovered paper and materials; Tissue paper products; Confidential materials destruction service (CMDS); and Logistics services. Geographically, it serves Hong Kong and Mainland China. The company derives the majority of its revenue from sales of Recovered paper and materials in Hong Kong.