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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.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hascol Petroleum's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:HASCOL'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -26.79 Med: -0.64 Max: 4.05
Current: -0.49
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Hascol Petroleum was 4.05. The lowest was -26.79. And the median was -0.64.
KAR:HASCOL's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 0.44
vs KAR:HASCOL: -0.49
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.
Hascol Petroleum Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Hascol Petroleum Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hascol Petroleum'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.
KAR:HASCOL vs MPC, VLO, PSX: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Hascol Petroleum'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.
Hascol Petroleum Debt-to-Equity vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Hascol Petroleum's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hascol Petroleum'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.
Hascol Petroleum (KAR:HASCOL) has a Debt-to-Equity of -0.49 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Hascol Petroleum and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hascol Petroleum ranks #999999 out of 810 companies in the Oil & Gas industry.
Is Hascol Petroleum's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Hascol Petroleum's current Debt-to-Equity is -0.49. Based on the distribution chart, Hascol Petroleum ranks #999999 out of 810 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hascol Petroleum has a GF Score™ of 23/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hascol Petroleum's Debt-to-Equity compare to MPC and VLO?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Hascol Petroleum ranks #999999 out of 810 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Hascol Petroleum in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.44. 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Oil & Gas companies is 0.44, based on 810 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. 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 Hascol Petroleum and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hascol Petroleum's current Debt-to-Equity is -0.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hascol Petroleum stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hascol Petroleum (KAR:HASCOL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨11.99, compared to a current price of ₨19.55 — trading 63.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is -0.49. Hascol Petroleum's overall GF Score™ is 23/100 with 3 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 Hascol Petroleum (KAR:HASCOL), the current Debt-to-Equity is -0.49 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 Hascol Petroleum (KAR:HASCOL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hascol Petroleum stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨19.55 is trading 63.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨11.99.
GuruFocus considers Hascol Petroleum to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:HASCOL:
Debt-to-Equity: -0.49
GF Value™: ₨11.99 vs. price of ₨19.55 (63.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:HASCOL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hascol Petroleum Ltd is engaged in the business of procurement, storage, and marketing of petroleum, chemicals, LPG, and related products. Its products and services are Retail Network Overview, Hascol Fuel Card, Non-fuel Retail, Lubricants, and LPG Business.
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