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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 KLX Energy Services Holdings's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
KLXE'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -59.5 Med: 0.63 Max: 139.96
Current: -3.35
During the past 10 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of KLX Energy Services Holdings was 139.96. The lowest was -59.50. And the median was 0.63.
KLXE's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 0.44
vs KLXE: -3.35
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.
KLX Energy Services Holdings Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
KLX Energy Services Holdings 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.
KLXE vs KLNG, STAK, GWTI: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, KLX Energy Services Holdings'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.
KLX Energy Services Holdings Debt-to-Equity vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, KLX Energy Services Holdings's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where KLX Energy Services Holdings'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.
KLX Energy Services Holdings (KLXE) has a Debt-to-Equity of -3.35 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on KLX Energy Services Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, KLX Energy Services Holdings ranks #999999 out of 810 companies in the Oil & Gas industry.
Is KLX Energy Services Holdings' Debt-to-Equity too high?
KLX Energy Services Holdings' current Debt-to-Equity is -3.35. Based on the distribution chart, KLX Energy Services Holdings ranks #999999 out of 810 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, KLX Energy Services Holdings has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KLX Energy Services Holdings' Debt-to-Equity compare to KLNG and STAK?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, KLX Energy Services Holdings ranks #999999 out of 810 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places KLX Energy Services Holdings 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 KLX Energy Services Holdings 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. KLX Energy Services Holdings's current Debt-to-Equity is -3.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KLX Energy Services Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KLX Energy Services Holdings (KLXE) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.13, compared to a current price of $1.53 — trading 51.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is -3.35. KLX Energy Services Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 4 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 KLX Energy Services Holdings (KLXE), the current Debt-to-Equity is -3.35 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 KLX Energy Services Holdings (KLXE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KLX Energy Services Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.53 is trading 51.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.13.
GuruFocus considers KLX Energy Services Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for KLXE:
Debt-to-Equity: -3.35
GF Value™: $3.13 vs. price of $1.53 (51.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KLXE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
KLX Energy Services Holdings Inc is a growth-oriented provider of diversified oilfield services to onshore oil and natural gas exploration and production (E&P) companies operating in both conventional and unconventional plays in all of the active basins throughout the United States. It serves the companies engaged in the exploration and development of onshore conventional and unconventional oil and natural gas reserves. Its products and services offerings include surface facilities and equipment, pressure control services, wireline services, fishing services, and engineered products. The company's segments include Southwest; Rocky Mountains and Northeast/Mid-Con region. It derives maximum revenue from Southwest region.
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