InPlay OilIPOOF +0.19%57 Debt-to-Equity is 0.72 as of Mar. 2026, which is 177% above its 10-year median of 0.26. GuruFocus rates IPOOF with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.36 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 795 Oil & Gas companies, InPlay Oil ranks worse than 63.27% 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 InPlay Oil's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
IPOOF'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11 Med: 0.26 Max: 1.83
Current: 0.72
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of InPlay Oil was 1.83. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 0.26.
IPOOF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 63.27% of 795
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 0.46
vs IPOOF: 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.
InPlay Oil Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
InPlay Oil Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for InPlay Oil'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.
IPOOF vs COP, EOG, FANG: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, InPlay Oil'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.
InPlay Oil Debt-to-Equity vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, InPlay Oil's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where InPlay Oil'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.
InPlay Oil (IPOOF) 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 InPlay Oil and its competitors. This is 177% above median its historical median of 0.26. Over the past decade, InPlay Oil's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.11 to 1.83. According to the industry distribution chart, InPlay Oil ranks #503 out of 795 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 63.3%.
Is InPlay Oil's Debt-to-Equity too high?
InPlay Oil's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.72 is 177% above median its 10-year median of 0.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.11 to a high of 1.83. The Oil & Gas industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.46. InPlay Oil's value of 0.72 is 56.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, InPlay Oil ranks #503 out of 795 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, InPlay Oil has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does InPlay Oil's Debt-to-Equity compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, InPlay Oil ranks #503 out of 795 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places InPlay Oil in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.46. InPlay Oil's value of 0.72 is 56.5% above this benchmark. Historically, InPlay Oil's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.11 to 1.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.26 vs. the industry median of 0.46, InPlay Oil 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Oil & Gas companies is 0.46, based on 795 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. InPlay Oil's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.72 is 56.5% 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 InPlay Oil and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. InPlay Oil's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.72, which is 177% above median its own 10-year median of 0.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is InPlay Oil stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, InPlay Oil (IPOOF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.36, compared to a current price of $10.32 — trading 10.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.72, which is 177% above median its 10-year median of 0.26 and 56.5% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 0.46. InPlay Oil's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 10 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 InPlay Oil (IPOOF), 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 InPlay Oil (IPOOF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, InPlay Oil stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $10.32 is trading 10.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.36.
GuruFocus considers InPlay Oil to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for IPOOF:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.72 (177% above median its 10-year median of 0.26)
GF Value™: $9.36 vs. price of $10.32 (10.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 56.5% above the Oil & Gas median (#503 of 795)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IPOOF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
InPlay Oil Corp is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and development of petroleum and natural gas properties, and the production and sale of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. Its petroleum and natural gas operations are located in Alberta, Canada. The company operates long-lived, low-decline properties with drilling development and enhanced oil recovery potential, as well as undeveloped lands with exploration possibilities. It generates maximum revenue from the sale of oil, followed by the sale of natural gas and natural gas liquids.
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