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Orvana MineralsORVMF -0.39%37 Debt-to-Equity is 1.67 as of Mar. 2026, which is 476% above its 10-year median of 0.29. GuruFocus rates ORVMF with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.32 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,218 Metals & Mining companies, Orvana Minerals ranks worse than 94.25% 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 Orvana Minerals's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
ORVMF'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.03 Med: 0.29 Max: 2.38
Current: 1.67
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Orvana Minerals was 2.38. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.29.
ORVMF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 94.25% of 1218
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 0.15
vs ORVMF: 1.67
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.
Orvana Minerals Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Orvana Minerals Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Orvana Minerals's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:
* 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 Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Orvana Minerals'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.
Orvana Minerals Debt-to-Equity vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Orvana Minerals's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Orvana Minerals'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.
Orvana Minerals (ORVMF) has a Debt-to-Equity of 1.67 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Orvana Minerals and its competitors. This is 476% above median its historical median of 0.29. Over the past decade, Orvana Minerals' Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.03 to 2.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Orvana Minerals ranks #1148 out of 1218 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 94.3%.
Is Orvana Minerals' Debt-to-Equity too high?
Orvana Minerals' current Debt-to-Equity of 1.67 is 476% above median its 10-year median of 0.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.03 to a high of 2.38. The Metals & Mining industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.15. Orvana Minerals' value of 1.67 is 1013.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Orvana Minerals ranks #1148 out of 1218 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Orvana Minerals has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orvana Minerals' Debt-to-Equity compare to HL?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Orvana Minerals ranks #1148 out of 1218 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Orvana Minerals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.15. Orvana Minerals' value of 1.67 is 1013.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Orvana Minerals' own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.03 to 2.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.29 vs. the industry median of 0.15, Orvana Minerals 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 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. Orvana Minerals's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.67 is 1013.3% 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 Orvana Minerals 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. Orvana Minerals's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.67, which is 476% above median its own 10-year median of 0.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orvana Minerals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orvana Minerals (ORVMF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.32, compared to a current price of $1.28 — trading 298.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.67, which is 476% above median its 10-year median of 0.29 and 1013.3% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 0.15. Orvana Minerals' overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 3 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 Orvana Minerals (ORVMF), the current Debt-to-Equity is 1.67 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 Orvana Minerals (ORVMF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orvana Minerals stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $1.28 is trading 298.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.32.
GuruFocus considers Orvana Minerals to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ORVMF:
Debt-to-Equity: 1.67 (476% above median its 10-year median of 0.29)
GF Value™: $0.32 vs. price of $1.28 (298.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1013.3% above the Metals & Mining median (#1148 of 1218)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ORVMF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Orvana Minerals Corp is a Canadian mining and exploration company that is involved in the evaluation, development, and mining of precious and base metal deposits. The company predominantly operates in the gold and copper mining industry and its majority of the products are gold dore and gold/copper concentrates. Its properties include El Valle and Carles mines and the El Valle processing plant (collectively, El Valle), producer of copper concentrate and dore, Don Mario Operation and Taguas Property. The company's segments include Orovalle, which operates El Valle Mine in Spain, EMIPA which operates Don Mario Mine in Bolivia, Orvana Argentina and Corporate. Majority of the revenue for the company is generated from its Orovalle segment.
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