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Akastor ASALTS:0IPT +0.08%64 Debt-to-Equity is 0.03 as of Mar. 2026, which is 93% below its 10-year median of 0.46. GuruFocus rates LTS:0IPT with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of kr13.85 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 797 Oil & Gas companies, Akastor ASA ranks better than 92.6% 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 Akastor ASA's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
LTS:0IPT'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03 Med: 0.46 Max: 1.05
Current: 0.03
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Akastor ASA was 1.05. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.46.
LTS:0IPT's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 92.6% of 797
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 0.46
vs LTS:0IPT: 0.03
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.
Akastor ASA Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Akastor ASA Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Akastor ASA'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.
LTS:0IPT vs SLB, BKR, FTI: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, Akastor ASA'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.
Akastor ASA Debt-to-Equity vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Akastor ASA's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Akastor ASA'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.
Akastor ASA (LTS:0IPT) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.03 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Akastor ASA and its competitors. This is 93% below median its historical median of 0.46. Over the past decade, Akastor ASA's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.03 to 1.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Akastor ASA ranks #59 out of 797 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 7.4%.
Is Akastor ASA's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Akastor ASA's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.03 is 93% below median its 10-year median of 0.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.03 to a high of 1.05. The Oil & Gas industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.46. Akastor ASA's value of 0.03 is 93.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Akastor ASA ranks #59 out of 797 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Akastor ASA has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Akastor ASA's Debt-to-Equity compare to SLB and BKR?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Akastor ASA ranks #59 out of 797 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Akastor ASA in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.46. Akastor ASA's value of 0.03 is 93.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Akastor ASA's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.03 to 1.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.46 vs. the industry median of 0.46, Akastor ASA 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Oil & Gas companies is 0.46, based on 797 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. Akastor ASA's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.03 is 93.5% 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 Akastor ASA and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Akastor ASA's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.03, which is 93% below median its own 10-year median of 0.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Akastor ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Akastor ASA (LTS:0IPT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr13.85, compared to a current price of kr12.93 — trading 6.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.03, which is 93% below median its 10-year median of 0.46 and 93.5% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 0.46. Akastor ASA's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Akastor ASA (LTS:0IPT), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.03 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 Akastor ASA (LTS:0IPT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Akastor ASA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr12.93 is trading 6.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr13.85.
GuruFocus considers Akastor ASA to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0IPT:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.03 (93% below median its 10-year median of 0.46)
GF Value™: kr13.85 vs. price of kr12.93 (6.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 93.5% below the Oil & Gas median (#59 of 797)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0IPT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Akastor ASA is an oil-services investment company with a portfolio of industrial holdings, real estate, and other investments. Its portfolio includes drilling systems and lifecycle services supplier MHWirth, and vessel-based subsea well construction services. The company has a flexible mandate for active ownership and long-term value creation. The segments include, HMH, AKOFS offshore, DDW offshore and other holdings. Geographically the business presence of the group is seen across the region of Norway, Singapore, North America, South America, Australia, the Middle East, and other regions.
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