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Feroze1888 MillsKAR:FML -0.28%66 Debt-to-Equity is 1.07 as of Mar. 2026, which is 49% above its 10-year median of 0.72. GuruFocus rates KAR:FML with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨78.16 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 935 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Feroze1888 Mills ranks worse than 77.65% 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 Feroze1888 Mills's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:FML'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03 Med: 0.72 Max: 1.07
Current: 1.07
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Feroze1888 Mills was 1.07. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.72.
KAR:FML's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 77.65% of 935
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 0.43
vs KAR:FML: 1.07
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.
Feroze1888 Mills Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Feroze1888 Mills Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Feroze1888 Mills'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 Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Feroze1888 Mills'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.
Feroze1888 Mills Debt-to-Equity vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Feroze1888 Mills's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Feroze1888 Mills'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.
Feroze1888 Mills (KAR:FML) has a Debt-to-Equity of 1.07 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Feroze1888 Mills and its competitors. This is 49% above median its historical median of 0.72. Over the past decade, Feroze1888 Mills' Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.03 to 1.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Feroze1888 Mills ranks #726 out of 935 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 77.6%.
Is Feroze1888 Mills' Debt-to-Equity too high?
Feroze1888 Mills' current Debt-to-Equity of 1.07 is 49% above median its 10-year median of 0.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.03 to a high of 1.07. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.43. Feroze1888 Mills' value of 1.07 is 148.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Feroze1888 Mills ranks #726 out of 935 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Feroze1888 Mills has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Feroze1888 Mills' Debt-to-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Feroze1888 Mills ranks #726 out of 935 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Feroze1888 Mills in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.43. Feroze1888 Mills' value of 1.07 is 148.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Feroze1888 Mills' own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.03 to 1.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.72 vs. the industry median of 0.43, Feroze1888 Mills 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 0.43, based on 935 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. Feroze1888 Mills's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.07 is 148.8% 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 Feroze1888 Mills and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories 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. Feroze1888 Mills's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.07, which is 49% above median its own 10-year median of 0.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Feroze1888 Mills stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Feroze1888 Mills (KAR:FML) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨78.16, compared to a current price of ₨52.56 — trading 32.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.07, which is 49% above median its 10-year median of 0.72 and 148.8% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 0.43. Feroze1888 Mills' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 9 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 Feroze1888 Mills (KAR:FML), the current Debt-to-Equity is 1.07 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 Feroze1888 Mills (KAR:FML) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Feroze1888 Mills stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₨52.56 is trading 32.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₨78.16.
GuruFocus considers Feroze1888 Mills to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for KAR:FML:
Debt-to-Equity: 1.07 (49% above median its 10-year median of 0.72)
GF Value™: ₨78.16 vs. price of ₨52.56 (32.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 148.8% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#726 of 935)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:FML stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Feroze1888 Mills Ltd is a Pakistan-based company manufactures and exports towels. Their product line includes bath towels, beach towels, and a kitchen section. Their bath towel product includes dobby, yarn dyed, and jacquard, while their kitchen section includes scrubber, flour sack, and basic. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from America and also has a presence in Europe; Asia; Australia, and Africa.
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