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G-III Apparel GroupGIII +0.30%72 Debt-to-Equity is 0.16 as of Apr. 2026, which is 67% below its 10-year median of 0.48. GuruFocus rates GIII with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $26.59 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 929 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, G-III Apparel Group ranks better than 73.3% 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 G-III Apparel Group's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
GIII'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09 Med: 0.48 Max: 0.96
Current: 0.16
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of G-III Apparel Group was 0.96. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.48.
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.
G-III Apparel Group Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
G-III Apparel Group Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for G-III Apparel Group'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.
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, G-III Apparel Group'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.
G-III Apparel Group Debt-to-Equity vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, G-III Apparel Group's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where G-III Apparel Group'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.
G-III Apparel Group (GIII) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.16 as of Apr. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on G-III Apparel Group and its competitors. This is 67% below median its historical median of 0.48. Over the past decade, G-III Apparel Group's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.09 to 0.96. According to the industry distribution chart, G-III Apparel Group ranks #248 out of 929 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 26.7%.
Is G-III Apparel Group's Debt-to-Equity too high?
G-III Apparel Group's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.16 is 67% below median its 10-year median of 0.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.09 to a high of 0.96. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42. G-III Apparel Group's value of 0.16 is 61.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, G-III Apparel Group ranks #248 out of 929 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, G-III Apparel Group has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does G-III Apparel Group's Debt-to-Equity compare to FIGS and OXM?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, G-III Apparel Group ranks #248 out of 929 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts G-III Apparel Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42. G-III Apparel Group's value of 0.16 is 61.9% below this benchmark. Historically, G-III Apparel Group's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.09 to 0.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.48 vs. the industry median of 0.42, G-III Apparel Group 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 0.42, based on 929 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. G-III Apparel Group's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.16 is 61.9% 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 G-III Apparel Group and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. G-III Apparel Group's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.16, which is 67% below median its own 10-year median of 0.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is G-III Apparel Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, G-III Apparel Group (GIII) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $26.59, compared to a current price of $33.90 — trading 27.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.16, which is 67% below median its 10-year median of 0.48 and 61.9% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 0.42. G-III Apparel Group's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 5 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 G-III Apparel Group (GIII), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.16 as of Apr. 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.
Is G-III Apparel Group (GIII) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, G-III Apparel Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $33.90 is trading 27.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $26.59.
GuruFocus considers G-III Apparel Group to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for GIII:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.16 (67% below median its 10-year median of 0.48)
GF Value™: $26.59 vs. price of $33.90 (27.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 61.9% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#248 of 929)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GIII stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
G-III Apparel Group Ltd is an apparel manufacturing company. The company makes a wide range of apparel, footwear, and accessories that sells under its own brands, licensed brands, and private-label brands. It has a substantial portfolio for licensed and proprietary brands, anchored by brands: DKNY, Donna Karan, Karl Lagerfeld, Karl Lagerfeld Paris, Vilebrequin, and others. The reportable segments of the company are Wholesale Operations and Retail Operations. The Wholesale operations segment includes sales of products under brands licensed by from third parties, and sales of products under its own brands and private label brands. The retail operations segment consists of Wilsons Leather, G.H. Bass, and DKNY retail stores. It derives majority of its revenue from Wholesale operations.
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