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Izmir Demir Celiknayi ASIST:IZMDC -1.20%37 Debt-to-Equity is 1.42 as of Jun. 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 2.05. GuruFocus rates IST:IZMDC with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of ₺7.30 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 549 Steel companies, Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS ranks worse than 87.98% 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 Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
IST:IZMDC'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -22.69 Med: 2.05 Max: 63.64
Current: 1.42
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS was 63.64. The lowest was -22.69. And the median was 2.05.
IST:IZMDC's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 87.98% of 549
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.41
vs IST:IZMDC: 1.42
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.
Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Izmir Demir Celiknayi 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.
IST:IZMDC vs NUE, STLD, RS: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Izmir Demir Celiknayi 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.
Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS Debt-to-Equity vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Izmir Demir Celiknayi 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.
Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS (IST:IZMDC) has a Debt-to-Equity of 1.42 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 2.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS ranks #483 out of 549 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 88%.
Is Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.42 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 2.05. The Steel industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS's value of 1.42 is 246.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS ranks #483 out of 549 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS's Debt-to-Equity compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS ranks #483 out of 549 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS's value of 1.42 is 246.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.05 vs. the industry median of 0.41, Izmir Demir Celiknayi 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 Steel company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Steel companies is 0.41, based on 549 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. Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.42 is 246.3% 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 Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS and its competitors. For the Steel 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. Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.42, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 2.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS (IST:IZMDC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₺7.30, compared to a current price of ₺13.95 — trading 91.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.42, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 2.05 and 246.3% above the Steel industry median of 0.41. Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 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 Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS (IST:IZMDC), the current Debt-to-Equity is 1.42 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 Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS (IST:IZMDC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₺13.95 is trading 91.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₺7.30.
GuruFocus considers Izmir Demir Celiknayi AS to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for IST:IZMDC:
Debt-to-Equity: 1.42 (31% below median its 10-year median of 2.05)
GF Value™: ₺7.30 vs. price of ₺13.95 (91.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 246.3% above the Steel median (#483 of 549)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IST:IZMDC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Izmir Demir Celik Sanayi AS is a steel producer based in Turkey. The company produces steel products which include iron blocks, iron rods, and iron beams for various application and sells it to the Turkish and international markets. The production is carried out at the Foca plant in Aliaga. The firm also engages in making investments in power plant and maritime business, owning three ships totally through its subsidiaries.
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