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Information Services GroupIII -3.29%72 Debt-to-Equity is 0.72 as of Mar. 2026, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 0.85. GuruFocus rates III with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.80 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,248 Software companies, Information Services Group ranks worse than 78.65% 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 Information Services Group's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
III'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.66 Med: 0.85 Max: 2.14
Current: 0.72
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Information Services Group was 2.14. The lowest was 0.66. And the median was 0.85.
III's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 78.65% of 2248
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.2
vs III: 0.72
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.
Information Services Group Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Information Services Group 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.
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Information Services 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.
Information Services Group Debt-to-Equity vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Information Services Group's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Information Services 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.
Information Services Group (III) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.72 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Information Services Group and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 0.85. Over the past decade, Information Services Group's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.66 to 2.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Information Services Group ranks #1768 out of 2248 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 78.6%.
Is Information Services Group's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Information Services Group's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.72 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 0.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.66 to a high of 2.14. The Software industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.20. Information Services Group's value of 0.72 is 260% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Information Services Group ranks #1768 out of 2248 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Information Services Group has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Information Services Group's Debt-to-Equity compare to UIS and CNDT?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Information Services Group ranks #1768 out of 2248 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Information Services Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.20. Information Services Group's value of 0.72 is 260% above this benchmark. Historically, Information Services Group's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.66 to 2.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.85 vs. the industry median of 0.20, Information Services Group 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 Software company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Software companies is 0.20, based on 2,248 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. Information Services Group's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.72 is 260% 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 Information Services Group and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Information Services Group's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.72, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 0.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Information Services Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Information Services Group (III) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.80, compared to a current price of $4.12 — trading 8.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.72, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 0.85 and 260% above the Software industry median of 0.20. Information Services Group's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 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 Information Services Group (III), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.72 as of Mar. 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 Information Services Group (III) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Information Services Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $4.12 is trading 8.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.80.
GuruFocus considers Information Services Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for III:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.72 (15% below median its 10-year median of 0.85)
GF Value™: $3.80 vs. price of $4.12 (8.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 260% above the Software median (#1768 of 2248)
No single metric tells the full story. See the III stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Information Services Group Inc is an AI-centered technology research and advisory firm providing digital transformation and technology advisory services that help organizations optimize performance, reduce costs, and accelerate innovation. The Company's expertise includes sourcing advisory, cloud and data analytics, managed governance and risk services, network and software advisory, technology strategy and operations design, change management, and market intelligence, serving both private- and public-sector clients globally. It operates in one segment, fact-based sourcing advisory services, and operates principally in the Americas, with generate maximum revenue in Europe and the Asia Pacific.
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