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BasicNet SpAMIL:BAN -1.33%69 Debt-to-Equity is 1.21 as of Jun. 2026, which is 36% above its 10-year median of 0.89. GuruFocus rates MIL:BAN with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.86 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,017 Retail - Cyclical companies, BasicNet SpA ranks worse than 75.71% 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 BasicNet SpA's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
MIL:BAN'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.47 Med: 0.89 Max: 1.21
Current: 1.21
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of BasicNet SpA was 1.21. The lowest was 0.47. And the median was 0.89.
MIL:BAN's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 75.71% of 1017
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.56
vs MIL:BAN: 1.21
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.
BasicNet SpA Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
BasicNet SpA Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BasicNet SpA'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.
MIL:BAN vs TJX, ROST, BURL: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Apparel Retail subindustry, BasicNet SpA'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.
BasicNet SpA Debt-to-Equity vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, BasicNet SpA's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BasicNet SpA'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.
BasicNet SpA (MIL:BAN) has a Debt-to-Equity of 1.21 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on BasicNet SpA and its competitors. This is 36% above median its historical median of 0.89. Over the past decade, BasicNet SpA's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.47 to 1.21. According to the industry distribution chart, BasicNet SpA ranks #770 out of 1017 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 75.7%.
Is BasicNet SpA's Debt-to-Equity too high?
BasicNet SpA's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.21 is 36% above median its 10-year median of 0.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.47 to a high of 1.21. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.56. BasicNet SpA's value of 1.21 is 116.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BasicNet SpA ranks #770 out of 1017 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, BasicNet SpA has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BasicNet SpA's Debt-to-Equity compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, BasicNet SpA ranks #770 out of 1017 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places BasicNet SpA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.56. BasicNet SpA's value of 1.21 is 116.1% above this benchmark. Historically, BasicNet SpA's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.47 to 1.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.89 vs. the industry median of 0.56, BasicNet SpA 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 a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.56, based on 1,017 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. BasicNet SpA's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.21 is 116.1% 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 BasicNet SpA and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BasicNet SpA's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.21, which is 36% above median its own 10-year median of 0.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BasicNet SpA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BasicNet SpA (MIL:BAN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.86, compared to a current price of €5.95 — trading 24.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.21, which is 36% above median its 10-year median of 0.89 and 116.1% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.56. BasicNet SpA's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 BasicNet SpA (MIL:BAN), the current Debt-to-Equity is 1.21 as of Jun. 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 BasicNet SpA (MIL:BAN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BasicNet SpA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €5.95 is trading 24.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €7.86.
GuruFocus considers BasicNet SpA to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MIL:BAN:
Debt-to-Equity: 1.21 (36% above median its 10-year median of 0.89)
GF Value™: €7.86 vs. price of €5.95 (24.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 116.1% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#770 of 1017)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:BAN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BasicNet SpA Group activities involve driving brand enhancement and product distribution directly or through a world'wide network of licensees. This business network is defined as the Network And from which the name BasicNet derives. The Network of licensees encompasses all key markets world'wide. The company has Two operating segments apparel, footwear and accessories, and Real Estate. The company has presence in Italy, EU countries other than Italy, and Rest of the world. The majority of revenue comes from Italy.
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