MITIE GroupMITFF 89 Debt-to-Equity is 1.08 as of Mar. 2026, which is 46% above its 10-year median of 0.74. GuruFocus rates MITFF with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.09 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 956 Business Services companies, MITIE Group ranks worse than 78.24% 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 MITIE Group's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
MITFF'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -10.81 Med: 0.74 Max: 3.57
Current: 1.08
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of MITIE Group was 3.57. The lowest was -10.81. And the median was 0.74.
MITFF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 78.24% of 956
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.33
vs MITFF: 1.08
MITIE Group (OTCPK:MITFF) Debt-to-Equity Explanation
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MITIE Group Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
MITIE Group Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for MITIE Group'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.
MITFF vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, MITIE 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.
MITIE Group Debt-to-Equity vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, MITIE Group's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MITIE 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.
MITIE Group (MITFF) has a Debt-to-Equity of 1.08 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on MITIE Group and its competitors. This is 46% above median its historical median of 0.74. According to the industry distribution chart, MITIE Group ranks #748 out of 956 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 78.2%.
Is MITIE Group's Debt-to-Equity too high?
MITIE Group's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.08 is 46% above median its 10-year median of 0.74. The Business Services industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.33. MITIE Group's value of 1.08 is 227.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MITIE Group ranks #748 out of 956 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, MITIE Group has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MITIE Group's Debt-to-Equity compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, MITIE Group ranks #748 out of 956 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places MITIE Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.33. MITIE Group's value of 1.08 is 227.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.74 vs. the industry median of 0.33, MITIE Group 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 Business Services company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Business Services companies is 0.33, based on 956 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. MITIE Group's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.08 is 227.3% 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 MITIE Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MITIE Group's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.08, which is 46% above median its own 10-year median of 0.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MITIE Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MITIE Group (MITFF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.09, compared to a current price of $2.02 — trading 3.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.08, which is 46% above median its 10-year median of 0.74 and 227.3% above the Business Services industry median of 0.33. MITIE Group's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 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 MITIE Group (MITFF), the current Debt-to-Equity is 1.08 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 MITIE Group (MITFF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MITIE Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $2.02 is trading 3.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.09.
GuruFocus considers MITIE Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MITFF:
Debt-to-Equity: 1.08 (46% above median its 10-year median of 0.74)
GF Value™: $2.09 vs. price of $2.02 (3.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 227.3% above the Business Services median (#748 of 956)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MITFF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
MITIE Group PLC provides strategic outsourcing services. The company delivers Facilities Management, Facilities Transformation and Facilities Compliance services. It operates in two segments namely Business Services segment provides security and hygiene services across public and private sector contracts, including expertise in Central Government and Immigration & Justice, and Technical Services provides engineering facilities management services for buildings and critical assets, including for the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and in Healthcare, Local Government & Education. The division also delivers Facilities Transformation projects in high-growth areas including buildings infrastructure, decarbonisation technologies, data centres and power & grid connections.
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