Deezer (FRA:L0A) Debt-to-Equity: -0.12 (As of Dec. 2025)

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

FRA:L0A Deezer SA FRA:L0A
65 GF Score
Price €1.24
GF Value €1.18
! 6 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Deezer Debt-to-Equity?

Deezer FRA:L0A -1.98% 65 Debt-to-Equity is -0.12 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates FRA:L0A with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.18. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 825 Media - Diversified companies, Deezer ranks worse than 121212% on this metric.

Deezer's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €11.1 Mil. Deezer's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €16.4 Mil. Deezer's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €-232.3 Mil. Deezer's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -0.12.

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 Deezer's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:L0A' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.56   Med: -0.18   Max: -0.12
Current: -0.12

During the past 10 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Deezer was -0.12. The lowest was -0.56. And the median was -0.18.

FRA:L0A's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 0.24 vs FRA:L0A: -0.12

Deezer  (FRA:L0A) 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.


Be Aware

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.


Deezer Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Deezer Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Deezer'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.

Deezer Debt-to-Equity Chart

Deezer Annual Data
Trend Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.12 -0.27 -0.18 -0.13 -0.12

Deezer Semi-Annual Data
Dec12 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 -0.18 -0.15 -0.13 -0.11 -0.12

FRA:L0A vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Deezer'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.


Deezer Debt-to-Equity vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Deezer's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Deezer's Debt-to-Equity falls into.


FRA:L0A
65GF Score
Deezer SA FRA:L0A
Debt-to-Equity is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Deezer Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Deezer's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Deezer's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 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 -0.12 mean?
Deezer (FRA:L0A) has a Debt-to-Equity of -0.12 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Deezer and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Deezer ranks #999999 out of 825 companies in the Media - Diversified industry.
Is Deezer's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Deezer's current Debt-to-Equity is -0.12. Based on the distribution chart, Deezer ranks #999999 out of 825 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Deezer has a GF Score™ of 65/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Deezer's Debt-to-Equity compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Deezer ranks #999999 out of 825 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Deezer in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.24. 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Media - Diversified companies is 0.24, based on 825 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. 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 Deezer and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Deezer's current Debt-to-Equity is -0.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Deezer stock overvalued right now?
Deezer (FRA:L0A) has a current Debt-to-Equity of -0.12. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.18, compared to a current price of €1.24 — trading 5.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is -0.12. Deezer's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 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 Deezer (FRA:L0A), the current Debt-to-Equity is -0.12 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 Deezer (FRA:L0A) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Deezer stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €1.24 is trading 5.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.18.

Key valuation signals for FRA:L0A:

  • Debt-to-Equity: -0.12
  • GF Value™: €1.18 vs. price of €1.24 (5.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:L0A stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Deezer Business Description

Other Exchanges DEEZR:France
Address 24 rue de Calais, Paris, FRA, 75009
Deezer SA is an independent music streaming platform providing access to lossless HiFi audio, new recommendation technology and industry-defining features. The company brings artists and fans together on a scalable and platform, to unlock the potential of music through technology. The company is based in France, Germany, the UK, Brazil and the USA.
65GF Score

Get the complete analysis for FRA:L0A

Debt-to-Equity is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

€1.24
Price
€1.18
GF Value