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Eqva ASALTS:0QWR 49 Debt-to-Equity is 1.51 as of Mar. 2026, which is 107% above its 10-year median of 0.73. GuruFocus rates LTS:0QWR with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of kr5.91 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 401 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Eqva ASA ranks worse than 67.33% 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 Eqva ASA's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
LTS:0QWR'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11.95 Med: 0.73 Max: 7.37
Current: 1.51
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Eqva ASA was 7.37. The lowest was -11.95. And the median was 0.73.
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.
Eqva ASA Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Eqva ASA Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Eqva 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.
For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Eqva 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.
Eqva ASA Debt-to-Equity vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Eqva ASA's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Eqva 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.
Eqva ASA (LTS:0QWR) has a Debt-to-Equity of 1.51 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Eqva ASA and its competitors. This is 107% above median its historical median of 0.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Eqva ASA ranks #270 out of 401 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 67.3%.
Is Eqva ASA's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Eqva ASA's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.51 is 107% above median its 10-year median of 0.73. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.84. Eqva ASA's value of 1.51 is 79.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eqva ASA ranks #270 out of 401 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Eqva ASA has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eqva ASA's Debt-to-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Eqva ASA ranks #270 out of 401 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Eqva ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.84. Eqva ASA's value of 1.51 is 79.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.73 vs. the industry median of 0.84, Eqva ASA has consistently been above 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 0.84, based on 401 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. Eqva ASA's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.51 is 79.8% above 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 Eqva ASA and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eqva ASA's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.51, which is 107% above median its own 10-year median of 0.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eqva ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eqva ASA (LTS:0QWR) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr5.91, compared to a current price of kr3.05 — trading 48.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.51, which is 107% above median its 10-year median of 0.73 and 79.8% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 0.84. Eqva ASA's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 3 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 Eqva ASA (LTS:0QWR), the current Debt-to-Equity is 1.51 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 Eqva ASA (LTS:0QWR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eqva ASA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr3.05 is trading 48.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr5.91.
GuruFocus considers Eqva ASA to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0QWR:
Debt-to-Equity: 1.51 (107% above median its 10-year median of 0.73)
GF Value™: kr5.91 vs. price of kr3.05 (48.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 79.8% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#270 of 401)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0QWR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Eqva ASA is a Norway-based industrial investment company that acquires and develops companies providing productive, safe, and sustainable services and solutions to industrial customers. The Group operates through three main business segments: Industrial Solutions, Renewables, and Real Estate. The Industrial Solutions segment, which generates the majority of revenue, provides mechanical and electrical industrial services through companies including BKS Group, IMTAS Group, Austevoll Rorteknikk, and Kvinnherad Elektro. The Renewables segment develops and operates small-scale hydropower plants in Norway through Fossberg Kraft. The Real Estate segment includes the Group's real estate properties and development plans.
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