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Hutchison Port Holdings TrustHCTPF 48 Debt-to-Equity is 0.96 as of Jun. 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 1.01. GuruFocus rates HCTPF with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.18 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 907 Transportation companies, Hutchison Port Holdings Trust ranks worse than 69.9% 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 Hutchison Port Holdings Trust's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
HCTPF'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.8 Med: 1.01 Max: 1.19
Current: 0.96
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Hutchison Port Holdings Trust was 1.19. The lowest was 0.80. And the median was 1.01.
HCTPF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 69.9% of 907
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.53
vs HCTPF: 0.96
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.
Hutchison Port Holdings Trust Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Hutchison Port Holdings Trust Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
* 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.
Hutchison Port Holdings Trust Debt-to-Equity Chart
Hutchison Port Holdings Trust Debt-to-Equity Competitor Comparison
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Hutchison Port Holdings Trust'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.
Hutchison Port Holdings Trust Debt-to-Equity vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Hutchison Port Holdings Trust's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hutchison Port Holdings Trust'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.
Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (HCTPF) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.96 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Hutchison Port Holdings Trust and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.01. Over the past decade, Hutchison Port Holdings Trust's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.80 to 1.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Hutchison Port Holdings Trust ranks #634 out of 907 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 69.9%.
Is Hutchison Port Holdings Trust's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Hutchison Port Holdings Trust's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.96 is near median its 10-year median of 1.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.80 to a high of 1.19. The Transportation industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.53. Hutchison Port Holdings Trust's value of 0.96 is 81.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hutchison Port Holdings Trust ranks #634 out of 907 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hutchison Port Holdings Trust has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hutchison Port Holdings Trust's Debt-to-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Hutchison Port Holdings Trust ranks #634 out of 907 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Hutchison Port Holdings Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.53. Hutchison Port Holdings Trust's value of 0.96 is 81.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Hutchison Port Holdings Trust's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.80 to 1.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.01 vs. the industry median of 0.53, Hutchison Port Holdings Trust 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 Transportation company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Transportation companies is 0.53, based on 907 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. Hutchison Port Holdings Trust's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.96 is 81.1% 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 Hutchison Port Holdings Trust and its competitors. For the Transportation 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. Hutchison Port Holdings Trust's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.96, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hutchison Port Holdings Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (HCTPF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.18, compared to a current price of $0.18 — trading right at its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.96, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.01 and 81.1% above the Transportation industry median of 0.53. Hutchison Port Holdings Trust's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 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 Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (HCTPF), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.96 as of Jun. 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 Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (HCTPF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hutchison Port Holdings Trust stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.18 is trading 0% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.18.
GuruFocus considers Hutchison Port Holdings Trust to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for HCTPF:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.96 (near median its 10-year median of 1.01)
GF Value™: $0.18 vs. price of $0.18 (0% below fair value)
Industry Position: 81.1% above the Transportation median (#634 of 907)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HCTPF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hutchison Port Holdings Trust invests in, develops, operates, and manages deep-water container ports. The company invests in other assets including river ports and provides additional port services such as freight forwarding and warehousing. The company derives revenue through the port and related services, transportation and logistics solutions, management and service fee income, and system development and support fees. The port and related services account for the vast majority of revenue. The company operates in both Hong Kong and Mainland China and derives the majority of its revenue from Mainland China.
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