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Hudson TechnologiesHDSN +1.17%70 Debt-to-Equity is 0.02 as of Jun. 2026, which is 94% below its 10-year median of 0.33. GuruFocus rates HDSN with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.81 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,419 Chemicals companies, Hudson Technologies ranks better than 95.63% 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 Hudson Technologies's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
HDSN'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0.33 Max: 2.65
Current: 0.02
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Hudson Technologies was 2.65. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.33.
HDSN's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 95.63% of 1419
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 0.35
vs HDSN: 0.02
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.
Hudson Technologies Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Hudson Technologies Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hudson Technologies'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 Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Hudson Technologies'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.
Hudson Technologies Debt-to-Equity vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Hudson Technologies's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hudson Technologies'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.
Hudson Technologies (HDSN) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.02 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Hudson Technologies and its competitors. This is 94% below median its historical median of 0.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Hudson Technologies ranks #62 out of 1419 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 4.4%.
Is Hudson Technologies' Debt-to-Equity too high?
Hudson Technologies' current Debt-to-Equity of 0.02 is 94% below median its 10-year median of 0.33. The Chemicals industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.35. Hudson Technologies' value of 0.02 is 94.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hudson Technologies ranks #62 out of 1419 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hudson Technologies has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hudson Technologies' Debt-to-Equity compare to MNTK and CMT?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Hudson Technologies ranks #62 out of 1419 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Hudson Technologies in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.35. Hudson Technologies' value of 0.02 is 94.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.33 vs. the industry median of 0.35, Hudson Technologies 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 Chemicals company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Chemicals companies is 0.35, based on 1,419 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. Hudson Technologies's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.02 is 94.3% 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 Hudson Technologies and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hudson Technologies's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.02, which is 94% below median its own 10-year median of 0.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hudson Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hudson Technologies (HDSN) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.81, compared to a current price of $5.64 — trading 36% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.02, which is 94% below median its 10-year median of 0.33 and 94.3% below the Chemicals industry median of 0.35. Hudson Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Hudson Technologies (HDSN), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.02 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 Hudson Technologies (HDSN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hudson Technologies stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $5.64 is trading 36% below its estimated GF Value™ of $8.81.
GuruFocus considers Hudson Technologies to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HDSN:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.02 (94% below median its 10-year median of 0.33)
GF Value™: $8.81 vs. price of $5.64 (36% below fair value)
Industry Position: 94.3% below the Chemicals median (#62 of 1419)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HDSN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hudson Technologies Inc is a refrigerant services company providing solutions to recurring challenges within the refrigeration industry. The company delivers environmentally sustainable offerings, covering the sale of refrigerant gases, recovery, reclamation, and reuse, as well as improving equipment performance through energy efficiency services, emergency air conditioning and refrigeration system repairs, refrigerant disposal, and carbon credit trading. It operates through one reportable segment. Its products and services are used in commercial air conditioning, industrial processing, and refrigeration systems, and include refrigerant and industrial gas sales, refrigerant management services (mainly reclamation of refrigerants), and RefrigerantSide services performed at customer sites.
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