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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 Home REIT's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Home REIT was 0.92. The lowest was 0.47. And the median was 0.59.
LSE:HOME's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the REITs industry.
Industry Median: 0.78 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.
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.
Home REIT Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Home REIT Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Home REIT'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.
LSE:HOME vs AVB, EQR, ESS: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the REIT - Residential subindustry, Home REIT'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.
Home REIT Debt-to-Equity vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Home REIT's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Home REIT'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.
Home REIT (LSE:HOME) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.00 as of Aug. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Home REIT and its competitors. Over the past decade, Home REIT's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.47 to 0.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Home REIT ranks #999999 out of 688 companies in the REITs industry.
Is Home REIT's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Home REIT's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.47 to a high of 0.92. Based on the distribution chart, Home REIT ranks #999999 out of 688 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Home REIT's Debt-to-Equity compare to AVB and EQR?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Home REIT ranks #999999 out of 688 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Home REIT in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.78. Historically, Home REIT's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.47 to 0.92 over the past decade. 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 REITs company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among REITs companies is 0.78, based on 688 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 Home REIT and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Home REIT's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Home REIT stock overvalued right now?
Home REIT (LSE:HOME) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.00. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. 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 Home REIT (LSE:HOME), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00 as of Aug. 2025. 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.
Home REIT PLC operates as a real estate investment company. The company invests in a diversified portfolio of homeless accommodation assets, let or pre-let to registered charities, housing associations, community interest companies and other regulated organisations that receive housing benefit or comparable funding from local or central government, on very long-term and index-linked leases. The investment objective is to deliver inflation-protected income and capital growth over the medium term for shareholders.
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