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Paramount Speciality ForgingsNSE:PSFL +2.89%37 Debt-to-Equity is 0.51 as of Mar. 2026, which is 35% below its 10-year median of 0.78. GuruFocus rates NSE:PSFL with a GF Score™ of 37/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,685 Industrial Products companies, Paramount Speciality Forgings ranks worse than 67.75% 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 Paramount Speciality Forgings's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:PSFL'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.51 Med: 0.78 Max: 1.3
Current: 0.51
During the past 6 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Paramount Speciality Forgings was 1.30. The lowest was 0.51. And the median was 0.78.
NSE:PSFL's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 67.75% of 2685
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 0.29
vs NSE:PSFL: 0.51
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.
Paramount Speciality Forgings Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Paramount Speciality Forgings 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:PSFL vs ATI, CRS, MLI: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Paramount Speciality Forgings'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.
Paramount Speciality Forgings Debt-to-Equity vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Paramount Speciality Forgings's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Paramount Speciality Forgings'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.
Paramount Speciality Forgings (NSE:PSFL) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.51 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Paramount Speciality Forgings and its competitors. This is 35% below median its historical median of 0.78. Over the past decade, Paramount Speciality Forgings' Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.51 to 1.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Paramount Speciality Forgings ranks #1819 out of 2685 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 67.7%.
Is Paramount Speciality Forgings' Debt-to-Equity too high?
Paramount Speciality Forgings' current Debt-to-Equity of 0.51 is 35% below median its 10-year median of 0.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.51 to a high of 1.30. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.29. Paramount Speciality Forgings' value of 0.51 is 75.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Paramount Speciality Forgings ranks #1819 out of 2685 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Paramount Speciality Forgings has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Paramount Speciality Forgings' Debt-to-Equity compare to ATI and CRS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Paramount Speciality Forgings ranks #1819 out of 2685 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Paramount Speciality Forgings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.29. Paramount Speciality Forgings' value of 0.51 is 75.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Paramount Speciality Forgings' own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.51 to 1.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.78 vs. the industry median of 0.29, Paramount Speciality Forgings 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Industrial Products companies is 0.29, based on 2,685 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. Paramount Speciality Forgings's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.51 is 75.9% 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 Paramount Speciality Forgings and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Paramount Speciality Forgings's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.51, which is 35% below median its own 10-year median of 0.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Paramount Speciality Forgings stock overvalued right now?
Paramount Speciality Forgings (NSE:PSFL) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.51. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.51, which is 35% below median its 10-year median of 0.78 and 75.9% above the Industrial Products industry median of 0.29. Paramount Speciality Forgings' overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 6 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 Paramount Speciality Forgings (NSE:PSFL), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.51 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.
Paramount Speciality Forgings Ltd is engaged in manufacturing steel forgings in India. It manufactures and provides forged components ranging in weight from one kilogram to four metric tons in rough or finish-machined condition. Its products are used in industries such as Petrochemicals, Chemicals, Fertilizers, Oil and Gas, Nuclear Power, and other heavy engineering sectors. The company only operates in the sale of carbon steel and stainless steel flanges and fittings, and other engineering goods made from steel and stainless steel, or any other goods and merchandise.
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