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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 Payton Planar Magnetics's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
LTS:0NST's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 0.275 * 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.
Payton Planar Magnetics Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Payton Planar Magnetics 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.
LTS:0NST vs APH, GLW, TEL: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Payton Planar Magnetics'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.
Payton Planar Magnetics Debt-to-Equity vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Payton Planar Magnetics's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Payton Planar Magnetics'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.
Payton Planar Magnetics (LTS:0NST) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Payton Planar Magnetics and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Payton Planar Magnetics ranks #999999 out of 2224 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Payton Planar Magnetics' Debt-to-Equity too high?
Payton Planar Magnetics' current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Payton Planar Magnetics ranks #999999 out of 2224 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Payton Planar Magnetics has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Payton Planar Magnetics' Debt-to-Equity compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Payton Planar Magnetics ranks #999999 out of 2224 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Payton Planar Magnetics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. 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 Hardware company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Hardware companies is 0.28, based on 2,224 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 Payton Planar Magnetics and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Payton Planar Magnetics'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 Payton Planar Magnetics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Payton Planar Magnetics (LTS:0NST) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.90, compared to a current price of €8.00 — trading 35.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Payton Planar Magnetics' overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 2 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 Payton Planar Magnetics (LTS:0NST), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00 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 Payton Planar Magnetics (LTS:0NST) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Payton Planar Magnetics stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €8.00 is trading 35.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €5.90.
GuruFocus considers Payton Planar Magnetics to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0NST:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.00
GF Value™: €5.90 vs. price of €8.00 (35.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0NST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Payton Planar Magnetics Ltd develops, manufactures, and markets planar transformers, operating globally through its subsidiaries and distributors. The Group has integrated engineering and manufacturing capabilities across the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Far East, and has strengthened its operations through the acquisition of a U.S.-based business focused on electronic coils and custom magnetic components. Its product portfolio includes planar transformers, planar inductors, and off-the-shelf transformers, serving automotive, medical, telecom, server, and industrial sectors. The company operates across Israel, Europe, the Americas, and Asia, which generate the majority of its revenue.
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