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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 Magellan Financial Group's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Magellan Financial Group was 0.16. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.01.
MGLLF's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.21 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.
Magellan Financial Group (OTCPK:MGLLF) Debt-to-Equity Explanation
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.
Magellan Financial Group Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Magellan Financial Group 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.
For the Asset Management subindustry, Magellan Financial Group'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.
Magellan Financial Group Debt-to-Equity vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Magellan Financial Group's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Magellan Financial Group'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.
Magellan Financial Group (MGLLF) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Magellan Financial Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Magellan Financial Group ranks #999999 out of 962 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is Magellan Financial Group's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Magellan Financial Group's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Magellan Financial Group ranks #999999 out of 962 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Magellan Financial Group has a GF Score™ of 52/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Magellan Financial Group's Debt-to-Equity compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Magellan Financial Group ranks #999999 out of 962 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Magellan Financial Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21. 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 Asset Management company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Asset Management companies is 0.21, based on 962 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 Magellan Financial Group and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Magellan Financial Group'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 Magellan Financial Group stock overvalued right now?
Magellan Financial Group (MGLLF) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.07, compared to a current price of $6.74 — trading 65.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Magellan Financial Group's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Magellan Financial Group (MGLLF), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00 as of Dec. 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.
Is Magellan Financial Group (MGLLF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Magellan Financial Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $6.74 is trading 65.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $4.07.
Key valuation signals for MGLLF:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.00
GF Value™: $4.07 vs. price of $6.74 (65.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MGLLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Magellan Financial Group was established in 2006 as an active asset manager, before merging with Barrenjoey in 2026 to add investment banking to its offering. The heritage asset management business specializes in global, infrastructure, and Australian equities for domestic retail and institutional investors. More recently, the firm has partnered with external asset managers to distribute funds in areas outside its own investment expertise. Barrenjoey, meanwhile, operates across advisory, capital markets, research and execution, and private capital, holding market-leading positions across several business lines relative to domestic rivals.
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