Emerald Horizon AG (FRA:YO2) Debt-to-Equity: 1.99 (As of Dec. 2025) — 32% Below Median

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What is Emerald Horizon AG Debt-to-Equity?

Emerald Horizon AG FRA:YO2 -0.87% 16 Debt-to-Equity is 1.99 as of Dec. 2025, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 2.92. GuruFocus rates FRA:YO2 with a GF Score™ of 16/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,683 Industrial Products companies, Emerald Horizon AG ranks worse than 96.35% on this metric.

Emerald Horizon AG's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €0.35 Mil. Emerald Horizon AG's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €5.46 Mil. Emerald Horizon AG's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €2.91 Mil. Emerald Horizon AG's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.99.

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 Emerald Horizon AG's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:YO2' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.99   Med: 2.92   Max: 4.08
Current: 1.99

During the past 3 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Emerald Horizon AG was 4.08. The lowest was 1.99. And the median was 2.92.

FRA:YO2's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
96.35% of 2683 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 0.28 vs FRA:YO2: 1.99

Emerald Horizon AG  (FRA:YO2) 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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Emerald Horizon AG Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Emerald Horizon AG Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Emerald Horizon 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.

Emerald Horizon AG Debt-to-Equity Chart

Emerald Horizon AG Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-Equity
2.92 4.08 1.99

Emerald Horizon AG Quarterly Data
Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-Equity 2.92 4.08 1.99

FRA:YO2 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Emerald Horizon 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.


Emerald Horizon AG Debt-to-Equity vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Emerald Horizon AG's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Emerald Horizon AG Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

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

Emerald Horizon AG'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 1.99 mean?
Emerald Horizon AG (FRA:YO2) has a Debt-to-Equity of 1.99 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Emerald Horizon AG and its competitors. This is 32% below median its historical median of 2.92. Over the past decade, Emerald Horizon AG's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 1.99 to 4.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Emerald Horizon AG ranks #2585 out of 2683 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 96.3%.
Is Emerald Horizon AG's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Emerald Horizon AG's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.99 is 32% below median its 10-year median of 2.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.99 to a high of 4.08. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. Emerald Horizon AG's value of 1.99 is 610.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Emerald Horizon AG ranks #2585 out of 2683 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Emerald Horizon AG has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Emerald Horizon AG's Debt-to-Equity compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Emerald Horizon AG ranks #2585 out of 2683 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Emerald Horizon AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. Emerald Horizon AG's value of 1.99 is 610.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Emerald Horizon AG's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 1.99 to 4.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.92 vs. the industry median of 0.28, Emerald Horizon 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Industrial Products companies is 0.28, based on 2,683 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. Emerald Horizon AG's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.99 is 610.7% 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 Emerald Horizon AG and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Emerald Horizon AG's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.99, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 2.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Emerald Horizon AG stock overvalued right now?
Emerald Horizon AG (FRA:YO2) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 1.99. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.99, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 2.92 and 610.7% above the Industrial Products industry median of 0.28. Emerald Horizon AG's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Emerald Horizon AG (FRA:YO2), the current Debt-to-Equity is 1.99 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.

Emerald Horizon AG Business Description

Other Exchanges SMRX:Austria
Address Karl-Huber-Gasse 15, Graz, AUT, 8041
Emerald Horizon AG develops technologies for decarbonizing the energy supply under the SMRX brand-ranging from hybrid energy storage systems to next-generation modular reactors. The company aims to provide safe, scalable, and globally deployable baseload energy, free from the drawbacks of conventional nuclear technology. Its technologies under development include ADES, an accelerator-driven thorium-based nuclear power system, and CALstore, a molten-salt thermal energy storage system. The company also develops the DUALstore PLUS system, which combines energy storage technologies with an AI-based multicontrol unit.
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