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Total GraphiteLSE:TGR Debt-to-Equity is 0.10 as of Mar. 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 0.15. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,227 Metals & Mining companies, Total Graphite ranks better than 57.38% 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 Total Graphite's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:TGR'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01 Med: 0.15 Max: 0.28
Current: 0.1
During the past 9 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Total Graphite was 0.28. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.15.
LSE:TGR's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 57.38% of 1227
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 0.14
vs LSE:TGR: 0.10
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.
Total Graphite Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Total Graphite Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Total Graphite'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.
Total Graphite Debt-to-Equity Competitor Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Total Graphite'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.
Total Graphite Debt-to-Equity vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Total Graphite's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Total Graphite'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.
Total Graphite (LSE:TGR) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.10 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Total Graphite and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 0.15. Over the past decade, Total Graphite's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.01 to 0.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Total Graphite ranks #523 out of 1227 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 42.6%.
Is Total Graphite's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Total Graphite's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.10 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 0.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 0.28. The Metals & Mining industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.14. Total Graphite's value of 0.10 is 28.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Total Graphite ranks #523 out of 1227 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Total Graphite's Debt-to-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Total Graphite ranks #523 out of 1227 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Total Graphite in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.14. Total Graphite's value of 0.10 is 28.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Total Graphite's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.01 to 0.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.15 vs. the industry median of 0.14, Total Graphite has consistently been below 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 0.14, based on 1,227 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. Total Graphite's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.10 is 28.6% below 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 Total Graphite and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Total Graphite's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.10, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 0.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Total Graphite stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Total Graphite (LSE:TGR) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.03, compared to a current price of £0.01 — trading 69.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.10, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 0.15 and 28.6% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 0.14. 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 Total Graphite (LSE:TGR), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.10 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.
Tirupati Graphite PLC is a specialist graphite producer supplying a critical mineral for a decarbonised economy and energy transition, with a focus on green applications and sustainable operations. The Group undertakes graphite mining and processing through a single graphite mining extraction segment, with operations in Madagascar and Mozambique and a presence in the USA, Europe, and Asia. Its projects include Sahamamy and Vatomina in Madagascar, and the Montepuez and Balama Central projects in Mozambique.
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