GCM Resources (FRA:LFD) Debt-to-Equity: 0.17 (As of Dec. 2025) — 55% Above Median

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What is GCM Resources Debt-to-Equity?

GCM Resources FRA:LFD -3.70% Debt-to-Equity is 0.17 as of Dec. 2025, which is 55% above its 10-year median of 0.11. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 134 Other Energy Sources companies, GCM Resources ranks better than 61.19% on this metric.

GCM Resources's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €7.42 Mil. GCM Resources's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.00 Mil. GCM Resources's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €42.65 Mil. GCM Resources's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.17.

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

FRA:LFD' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03   Med: 0.11   Max: 0.17
Current: 0.17

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of GCM Resources was 0.17. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.11.

FRA:LFD's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
61.19% of 134 companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: 0.325 vs FRA:LFD: 0.17

GCM Resources  (FRA:LFD) 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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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.


GCM Resources Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


GCM Resources Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for GCM Resources'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.

GCM Resources Debt-to-Equity Chart

GCM Resources Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.11 0.12 0.14 0.15 0.16

GCM Resources Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.15 0.15 0.16 0.16 0.17

GCM Resources Debt-to-Equity Competitor Comparison

For the Thermal Coal subindustry, GCM Resources'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.


GCM Resources Debt-to-Equity vs Other Energy Sources Industry

For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, GCM Resources's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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



GCM Resources Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

GCM Resources's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

GCM Resources'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 0.17 mean?
GCM Resources (FRA:LFD) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.17 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on GCM Resources and its competitors. This is 55% above median its historical median of 0.11. Over the past decade, GCM Resources' Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.03 to 0.17. According to the industry distribution chart, GCM Resources ranks #52 out of 134 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 38.8%.
Is GCM Resources' Debt-to-Equity too high?
GCM Resources' current Debt-to-Equity of 0.17 is 55% above median its 10-year median of 0.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.03 to a high of 0.17. The Other Energy Sources industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.33. GCM Resources' value of 0.17 is 47.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GCM Resources ranks #52 out of 134 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does GCM Resources' Debt-to-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, GCM Resources ranks #52 out of 134 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts GCM Resources in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.33. GCM Resources' value of 0.17 is 47.7% below this benchmark. Historically, GCM Resources' own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.03 to 0.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.11 vs. the industry median of 0.33, GCM Resources 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 an Other Energy Sources company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Other Energy Sources companies is 0.33, based on 134 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. GCM Resources's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.17 is 47.7% 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 GCM Resources and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GCM Resources's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.17, which is 55% above median its own 10-year median of 0.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GCM Resources stock overvalued right now?
GCM Resources (FRA:LFD) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.17. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.17, which is 55% above median its 10-year median of 0.11 and 47.7% below the Other Energy Sources industry median of 0.33. 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 GCM Resources (FRA:LFD), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.17 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.

GCM Resources Business Description

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Address 3 Bunhill Row, London, GBR, EC1Y 8YZ
GCM Resources PLC is a resource exploration and development firm. The Company operates in one segment, the exploration and evaluation of energy-related projects. The operational activities of the company include the development of the Phulbari Coal and Power Project in Bangladesh which relates to thermal coal and semi-soft coking coal.