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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 Odyssey Marine Exploration's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
OMEX'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.3 Med: -1.27 Max: -0.13
Current: -0.15
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Odyssey Marine Exploration was -0.13. The lowest was -3.30. And the median was -1.27.
OMEX's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 0.15
vs OMEX: -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.
Odyssey Marine Exploration Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Odyssey Marine Exploration 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.
OMEX vs FNUC, WWR, TMRC: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Odyssey Marine Exploration'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.
Odyssey Marine Exploration Debt-to-Equity vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Odyssey Marine Exploration's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Odyssey Marine Exploration'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.
Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX) 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 Odyssey Marine Exploration and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Odyssey Marine Exploration ranks #999999 out of 1218 companies in the Metals & Mining industry.
Is Odyssey Marine Exploration's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Odyssey Marine Exploration's current Debt-to-Equity is -0.15. Based on the distribution chart, Odyssey Marine Exploration ranks #999999 out of 1218 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Odyssey Marine Exploration has a GF Score™ of 14/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Odyssey Marine Exploration's Debt-to-Equity compare to FNUC and WWR?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Odyssey Marine Exploration ranks #999999 out of 1218 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Odyssey Marine Exploration in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.15. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Metals & Mining companies is 0.15, based on 1,218 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 Odyssey Marine Exploration and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Odyssey Marine Exploration's current Debt-to-Equity is -0.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Odyssey Marine Exploration stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.35, compared to a current price of $0.64 — trading 84.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is -0.15. Odyssey Marine Exploration's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 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 Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX), 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 Odyssey Marine Exploration (OMEX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Odyssey Marine Exploration stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.64 is trading 84.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.35.
GuruFocus considers Odyssey Marine Exploration to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OMEX:
Debt-to-Equity: -0.15
GF Value™: $0.35 vs. price of $0.64 (84.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OMEX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Odyssey Marine Exploration Inc is a deep-ocean exploration company. It discovers, validates, and develops high-value seafloor mineral resources and provides specialized mineral exploration, project development, and marine services to its clients. The company's subsea project portfolio contains multiple projects in various stages of development, such as the Phosagmex Project, a rich deposit of phosphate sands located seventy-ninety meters deep within the Mexican EEZ; two polymetallic nodule exploration license holders in the Cook Islands' EEZ; the Lihir Gold Project, a subsea area that contains several prospective gold exploration targets located in the Papua New Guinea Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ); and others.
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