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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.
HSTC:L40's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Construction industry.
Industry Median: 0.4 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.
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.
40 Investment and Construction JSC Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
40 Investment and Construction JSC 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.
40 Investment and Construction JSC Debt-to-Equity Chart
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HSTC:L40 vs : Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, 40 Investment and Construction JSC'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.
40 Investment and Construction JSC Debt-to-Equity vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, 40 Investment and Construction JSC's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where 40 Investment and Construction JSC'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.
40 Investment and Construction JSC (HSTC:L40) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.00 as of . 20. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on 40 Investment and Construction JSC and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, 40 Investment and Construction JSC ranks #999999 out of 1616 companies in the Construction industry.
Is 40 Investment and Construction JSC's Debt-to-Equity too high?
40 Investment and Construction JSC's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, 40 Investment and Construction JSC ranks #999999 out of 1616 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, 40 Investment and Construction JSC has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does 40 Investment and Construction JSC's Debt-to-Equity compare to ?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, 40 Investment and Construction JSC ranks #999999 out of 1616 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places 40 Investment and Construction JSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.40. 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 Construction company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Construction companies is 0.40, based on 1,616 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. 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 40 Investment and Construction JSC and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. 40 Investment and Construction JSC's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is 40 Investment and Construction JSC stock overvalued right now?
40 Investment and Construction JSC (HSTC:L40) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.00. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. 40 Investment and Construction JSC's overall GF Score™ is 14/100. 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 40 Investment and Construction JSC (HSTC:L40), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00 as of . 20. 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.
40 Investment and Construction JSC is engaged in the business of construction works for the purpose of freshening, flood and alum drainage, construction of residential clusters in the area. It acts as a contractor to build Irrigation and Civil works.
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