JAB (JAB Acquisition I) Debt-to-Equity: 49.00 (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is JAB Acquisition I Debt-to-Equity?

JAB Acquisition I JAB 8 Debt-to-Equity is 49.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates JAB with a GF Score™ of 8/100.

JAB Acquisition I's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.05 Mil. JAB Acquisition I's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.00 Mil. JAB Acquisition I's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.00 Mil. JAB Acquisition I's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 49.00.

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 JAB Acquisition I's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

JAB's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Diversified Financial Services industry.
Industry Median: 0.18
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

JAB Acquisition I  (NAS:JAB) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


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JAB Acquisition I Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for JAB Acquisition I'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.

JAB Acquisition I Debt-to-Equity Chart

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JAB vs : Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Shell Companies subindustry, JAB Acquisition I'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.


JAB Acquisition I Debt-to-Equity vs Diversified Financial Services Industry

For the Diversified Financial Services industry and Financial Services sector, JAB Acquisition I's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where JAB Acquisition I's Debt-to-Equity falls into.


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JAB Acquisition I Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

JAB Acquisition I's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

JAB Acquisition I's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

* 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.

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What does a Debt-to-Equity of 49.00 mean?
JAB Acquisition I (JAB) has a Debt-to-Equity of 49.00 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on JAB Acquisition I and its competitors.
Is JAB Acquisition I's Debt-to-Equity too high?
JAB Acquisition I's current Debt-to-Equity is 49.00. The Diversified Financial Services industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.18. JAB Acquisition I's value of 49.00 is 27122.2% above this industry median. Overall, JAB Acquisition I has a GF Score™ of 8/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JAB Acquisition I's Debt-to-Equity compare to ?
JAB Acquisition I's Debt-to-Equity of 49.00 can be compared against companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.18. JAB Acquisition I's value of 49.00 is 27122.2% above 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 Diversified Financial Services company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Diversified Financial Services companies is 0.18, based on 168 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. JAB Acquisition I's current Debt-to-Equity of 49.00 is 27122.2% 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 JAB Acquisition I and its competitors. For the Diversified Financial Services industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. JAB Acquisition I's current Debt-to-Equity is 49.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JAB Acquisition I stock overvalued right now?
JAB Acquisition I (JAB) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 49.00. The current Debt-to-Equity is 49.00 and 27122.2% above the Diversified Financial Services industry median of 0.18. JAB Acquisition I's overall GF Score™ is 8/100. 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 JAB Acquisition I (JAB), the current Debt-to-Equity is 49.00 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.

JAB Acquisition I Business Description

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Address 270 Sylvan Avenue, Suite 2230, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, USA, 07632
JAB Acquisition Corp I is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses.
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