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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.
IST:BESLR'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -33.41 Med: 0.53 Max: 253.04
Current: 0.55
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS was 253.04. The lowest was -33.41. And the median was 0.53.
IST:BESLR's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 58.75% of 1743
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.41
vs IST:BESLR: 0.55
Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:BESLR) Debt-to-Equity Explanation
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.
Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS 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.
Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS Debt-to-Equity Chart
Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS Annual Data
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS'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.
Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS Debt-to-Equity vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS'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.
Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:BESLR) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.55 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS ranks #1024 out of 1743 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 58.7%.
Is Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.55 is near median its 10-year median of 0.53. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS's value of 0.55 is 34.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS ranks #1024 out of 1743 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS's Debt-to-Equity compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS ranks #1024 out of 1743 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS's value of 0.55 is 34.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.53 vs. the industry median of 0.41, Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.41, based on 1,743 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. Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.55 is 34.1% 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 Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.55, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:BESLR) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₺15.78, compared to a current price of ₺13.40 — trading 15.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.55, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.53 and 34.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.41. Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 8 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 Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:BESLR), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.55 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 Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS (IST:BESLR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₺13.40 is trading 15.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₺15.78.
GuruFocus considers Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for IST:BESLR:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.55 (near median its 10-year median of 0.53)
GF Value™: ₺15.78 vs. price of ₺13.40 (15.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 34.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1024 of 1743)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IST:BESLR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Besler Gida ve Kimyanayi ve Ticaret AS Business Description
Besler Gida ve Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret AS manufactures in the fields of frozen food, canned food and oil and carries out the sales and marketing of these products in Turkiye and foreign markets. The products in the frozen product category are; bakery products, vegetable and fruit products, potato and croquette products, meat products, dessert, frozen bakery products and ready-made food products. Canned product categories are; canned tuna, vegetable and ready-made food canned food. In the oil field, sunflower and margarine production is made.
66GF Score
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