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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 Mrs Bectors Food Specialities's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:BECTORFOOD'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.15 Med: 0.31 Max: 0.56
Current: 0.15
During the past 9 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Mrs Bectors Food Specialities was 0.56. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.31.
NSE:BECTORFOOD's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 74.15% of 1745
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.41
vs NSE:BECTORFOOD: 0.15
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.
Mrs Bectors Food Specialities Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Mrs Bectors Food Specialities 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.
NSE:BECTORFOOD vs KHC, GIS: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Mrs Bectors Food Specialities'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.
Mrs Bectors Food Specialities Debt-to-Equity vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Mrs Bectors Food Specialities's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mrs Bectors Food Specialities'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.
Mrs Bectors Food Specialities (NSE:BECTORFOOD) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.15 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Mrs Bectors Food Specialities and its competitors. This is 52% below median its historical median of 0.31. Over the past decade, Mrs Bectors Food Specialities' Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.15 to 0.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Mrs Bectors Food Specialities ranks #451 out of 1745 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 25.8%.
Is Mrs Bectors Food Specialities' Debt-to-Equity too high?
Mrs Bectors Food Specialities' current Debt-to-Equity of 0.15 is 52% below median its 10-year median of 0.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.15 to a high of 0.56. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. Mrs Bectors Food Specialities' value of 0.15 is 63.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mrs Bectors Food Specialities ranks #451 out of 1745 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Mrs Bectors Food Specialities has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mrs Bectors Food Specialities' Debt-to-Equity compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Mrs Bectors Food Specialities ranks #451 out of 1745 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Mrs Bectors Food Specialities in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. Mrs Bectors Food Specialities' value of 0.15 is 63.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Mrs Bectors Food Specialities' own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.15 to 0.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.31 vs. the industry median of 0.41, Mrs Bectors Food Specialities has consistently been below 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.41, based on 1,745 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. Mrs Bectors Food Specialities's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.15 is 63.4% below 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 Mrs Bectors Food Specialities and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mrs Bectors Food Specialities's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.15, which is 52% below median its own 10-year median of 0.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mrs Bectors Food Specialities stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mrs Bectors Food Specialities (NSE:BECTORFOOD) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹313.80, compared to a current price of ₹206.46 — trading 34.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.15, which is 52% below median its 10-year median of 0.31 and 63.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.41. Mrs Bectors Food Specialities' overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 5 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 Mrs Bectors Food Specialities (NSE:BECTORFOOD), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.15 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 Mrs Bectors Food Specialities (NSE:BECTORFOOD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mrs Bectors Food Specialities stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹206.46 is trading 34.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹313.80.
GuruFocus considers Mrs Bectors Food Specialities to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NSE:BECTORFOOD:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.15 (52% below median its 10-year median of 0.31)
GF Value™: ₹313.80 vs. price of ₹206.46 (34.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 63.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#451 of 1745)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:BECTORFOOD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Mrs Bectors Food Specialities Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and distributing food products, catering to both domestic and export markets. Its product portfolio comprises breads, buns, pizza bases, cookies, and others, which are marketed through Cremica and English Oven brands. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from its business in India, and also exports its products to other countries.
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