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Vels Film InternationalNSE:VELS 51 Debt-to-Equity is 1.41 as of Sep. 2025, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 2.37. GuruFocus rates NSE:VELS with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹86.69 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 835 Media - Diversified companies, Vels Film International ranks worse than 83.71% 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 Vels Film International's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:VELS'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1246.91 Med: 2.37 Max: 8.35
Current: 1.41
During the past 6 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Vels Film International was 8.35. The lowest was -1246.91. And the median was 2.37.
NSE:VELS's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 83.71% of 835
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.26
vs NSE:VELS: 1.41
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.
Vels Film International Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Vels Film International 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:VELS vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Vels Film International'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.
Vels Film International Debt-to-Equity vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Vels Film International's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vels Film International'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.
Vels Film International (NSE:VELS) has a Debt-to-Equity of 1.41 as of Sep. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Vels Film International and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 2.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Vels Film International ranks #699 out of 835 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 83.7%.
Is Vels Film International's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Vels Film International's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.41 is 41% below median its 10-year median of 2.37. The Media - Diversified industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.26. Vels Film International's value of 1.41 is 442.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vels Film International ranks #699 out of 835 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Vels Film International has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vels Film International's Debt-to-Equity compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Vels Film International ranks #699 out of 835 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Vels Film International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.26. Vels Film International's value of 1.41 is 442.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.37 vs. the industry median of 0.26, Vels Film International 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Media - Diversified companies is 0.26, based on 835 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. Vels Film International's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.41 is 442.3% 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 Vels Film International and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vels Film International's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.41, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 2.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vels Film International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vels Film International (NSE:VELS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹86.69, compared to a current price of ₹73.00 — trading 15.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.41, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 2.37 and 442.3% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.26. Vels Film International's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 Vels Film International (NSE:VELS), the current Debt-to-Equity is 1.41 as of Sep. 2025. 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 Vels Film International (NSE:VELS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vels Film International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹73.00 is trading 15.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹86.69.
GuruFocus considers Vels Film International to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:VELS:
Debt-to-Equity: 1.41 (41% below median its 10-year median of 2.37)
GF Value™: ₹86.69 vs. price of ₹73.00 (15.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 442.3% above the Media - Diversified median (#699 of 835)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:VELS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vels Film International Ltd is an India-based company, which is engaged in the business of production, distribution and/or exhibition of films and motion pictures. It is a member of South Indian Film Chamber of Commerce.
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