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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:KAPLM's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Packaging & Containers industry.
Industry Median: 0.425 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.
Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS (IST:KAPLM) 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.
Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Kaplamin Ambalajnayi 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.
Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS Debt-to-Equity Chart
IST:KAPLM vs IP, SW, PKG: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Kaplamin Ambalajnayi 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.
Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS Debt-to-Equity vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kaplamin Ambalajnayi 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.
Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS (IST:KAPLM) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.20 as of Mar. 2024. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS and its competitors.
Is Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.20. The Packaging & Containers industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.43. Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS's value of 0.20 is 52.9% below this industry median. Overall, Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS has a GF Score™ of 5/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS's Debt-to-Equity compare to IP and SW?
Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS's Debt-to-Equity of 0.20 can be compared against companies in the Packaging & Containers industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.43. Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS's value of 0.20 is 52.9% below this benchmark. 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Packaging & Containers companies is 0.43, based on 362 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. Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.20 is 52.9% below 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 Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS stock overvalued right now?
Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS (IST:KAPLM) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.20. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.20 and 52.9% below the Packaging & Containers industry median of 0.43. Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS's overall GF Score™ is 5/100. 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 Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS (IST:KAPLM), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.20 as of Mar. 2024. 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.
Kaplamin Ambalajnayi Ve Ticaret AS Business Description
Kaplamin Ambalaj Sanayi Ve Ticaret AS manufactures and sells paper packaging materials such as cardboard boxes and corrugated boxes. Its products are used in food and beverages, chemicals and pharmaceuticals, ceramics, and textile sectors, among others.
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