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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 Navios Maritime Partners LP's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
NMM'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1056.17 Med: 0.49 Max: 0.81
Current: -1056.17
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Navios Maritime Partners LP was 0.81. The lowest was -1056.17. And the median was 0.49.
NMM's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 0.53
vs NMM: -1056.17
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.
Navios Maritime Partners LP Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Navios Maritime Partners LP 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 Marine Shipping subindustry, Navios Maritime Partners LP'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.
Navios Maritime Partners LP Debt-to-Equity vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Navios Maritime Partners LP's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Navios Maritime Partners LP'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.
Navios Maritime Partners LP (NMM) has a Debt-to-Equity of -2,903.82 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Navios Maritime Partners LP and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Navios Maritime Partners LP ranks #999999 out of 911 companies in the Transportation industry.
Is Navios Maritime Partners LP's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Navios Maritime Partners LP's current Debt-to-Equity is -2,903.82. Based on the distribution chart, Navios Maritime Partners LP ranks #999999 out of 911 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Navios Maritime Partners LP has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Navios Maritime Partners LP's Debt-to-Equity compare to DAC and CMRE?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Navios Maritime Partners LP ranks #999999 out of 911 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Navios Maritime Partners LP in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.53. 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 Transportation company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Transportation companies is 0.53, based on 911 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 Navios Maritime Partners LP and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Navios Maritime Partners LP's current Debt-to-Equity is -2,903.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Navios Maritime Partners LP stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Navios Maritime Partners LP (NMM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $53.64, compared to a current price of $87.16 — trading 62.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is -2,903.82. Navios Maritime Partners LP's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 9 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 Navios Maritime Partners LP (NMM), the current Debt-to-Equity is -2,903.82 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 Navios Maritime Partners LP (NMM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Navios Maritime Partners LP stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $87.16 is trading 62.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $53.64.
GuruFocus considers Navios Maritime Partners LP to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NMM:
Debt-to-Equity: -2,903.82
GF Value™: $53.64 vs. price of $87.16 (62.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NMM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Navios Maritime Partners LP is an international owner and operator of dry cargo and tanker vessels. Its vessels are generally chartered-out under short-term, medium-term and long-term time charters with an average remaining charter duration of approximately 2.1 years to a group of counterparties. Its fleet consisted of dry bulk vessels, containerships and tanker vessels, including two newbuilding capesize vessels, newbuilding containerships and newbuilding tankers. It operates in single segment.
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