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Copper 360JSE:CPR +2.13%21 Debt-to-Equity is 0.26 as of Feb. 2026, which is 73% below its 10-year median of 0.95. GuruFocus rates JSE:CPR with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,220 Metals & Mining companies, Copper 360 ranks worse than 60.98% 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 Copper 360's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
JSE:CPR'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.34 Med: 0.95 Max: 2.26
Current: 0.26
During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Copper 360 was 2.26. The lowest was -1.34. And the median was 0.95.
JSE:CPR's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 60.98% of 1220
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 0.15
vs JSE:CPR: 0.26
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.
Copper 360 Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Copper 360 Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Copper 360'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.
For the Copper subindustry, Copper 360'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.
Copper 360 Debt-to-Equity vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Copper 360's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Copper 360'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.
Copper 360 (JSE:CPR) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.26 as of Feb. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Copper 360 and its competitors. This is 73% below median its historical median of 0.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Copper 360 ranks #744 out of 1220 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 61%.
Is Copper 360's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Copper 360's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.26 is 73% below median its 10-year median of 0.95. The Metals & Mining industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.15. Copper 360's value of 0.26 is 73.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Copper 360 ranks #744 out of 1220 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Copper 360 has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Copper 360's Debt-to-Equity compare to SCCO and FCX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Copper 360 ranks #744 out of 1220 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Copper 360 in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.15. Copper 360's value of 0.26 is 73.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.95 vs. the industry median of 0.15, Copper 360 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Metals & Mining companies is 0.15, based on 1,220 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. Copper 360's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.26 is 73.3% 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 Copper 360 and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Copper 360's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.26, which is 73% below median its own 10-year median of 0.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Copper 360 stock overvalued right now?
Copper 360 (JSE:CPR) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.26. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.26, which is 73% below median its 10-year median of 0.95 and 73.3% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 0.15. Copper 360's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 with 5 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 Copper 360 (JSE:CPR), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.26 as of Feb. 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.
Copper 360 Ltd is focused on produces copper concentrate from is mining activities and copper cathodes from its oxide ore resources. The project area is situated in the Namaqua Region of the Northern Cape Province, South Africa. The project consists of six historical mining properties ranging between 10 - 30 km from the town of Springbok.
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