Magnora Data Center ASA (OSL:MDATA) Debt-to-Equity: 2.44 (As of Dec. 2025) — 53% Below Median

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What is Magnora Data Center ASA Debt-to-Equity?

Magnora Data Center ASA OSL:MDATA -4.26% Debt-to-Equity is 2.44 as of Dec. 2025, which is 53% below its 10-year median of 5.19. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,248 Software companies, Magnora Data Center ASA ranks worse than 98.75% on this metric.

Magnora Data Center ASA's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was kr0.60 Mil. Magnora Data Center ASA's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was kr6.00 Mil. Magnora Data Center ASA's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was kr2.70 Mil. Magnora Data Center ASA's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 2.44.

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 Magnora Data Center ASA's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

OSL:MDATA' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.44   Med: 5.19   Max: 7.93
Current: 7.93

During the past 1 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Magnora Data Center ASA was 7.93. The lowest was 2.44. And the median was 5.19.

OSL:MDATA's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
98.75% of 2248 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.2 vs OSL:MDATA: 7.93

Magnora Data Center ASA  (OSL:MDATA) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


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Magnora Data Center ASA Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Magnora Data Center ASA Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Magnora Data Center ASA'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.

Magnora Data Center ASA Debt-to-Equity Chart

Magnora Data Center ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec25
Debt-to-Equity
2.44

Magnora Data Center ASA Semi-Annual Data
Dec25
Debt-to-Equity 2.44

OSL:MDATA vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Magnora Data Center ASA'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.


Magnora Data Center ASA Debt-to-Equity vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Magnora Data Center ASA's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Magnora Data Center ASA's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



Magnora Data Center ASA Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Magnora Data Center ASA's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Magnora Data Center ASA's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-Equity →
What does a Debt-to-Equity of 2.44 mean?
Magnora Data Center ASA (OSL:MDATA) has a Debt-to-Equity of 2.44 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Magnora Data Center ASA and its competitors. This is 53% below median its historical median of 5.19. Over the past decade, Magnora Data Center ASA's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 2.44 to 7.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Magnora Data Center ASA ranks #2220 out of 2248 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 98.8%.
Is Magnora Data Center ASA's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Magnora Data Center ASA's current Debt-to-Equity of 2.44 is 53% below median its 10-year median of 5.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.44 to a high of 7.93. The Software industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.20. Magnora Data Center ASA's value of 2.44 is 1120% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Magnora Data Center ASA ranks #2220 out of 2248 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Magnora Data Center ASA's Debt-to-Equity compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Magnora Data Center ASA ranks #2220 out of 2248 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Magnora Data Center ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.20. Magnora Data Center ASA's value of 2.44 is 1120% above this benchmark. Historically, Magnora Data Center ASA's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 2.44 to 7.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.19 vs. the industry median of 0.20, Magnora Data Center ASA 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 Software company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Software companies is 0.20, based on 2,248 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. Magnora Data Center ASA's current Debt-to-Equity of 2.44 is 1120% 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 Magnora Data Center ASA and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Magnora Data Center ASA's current Debt-to-Equity is 2.44, which is 53% below median its own 10-year median of 5.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Magnora Data Center ASA stock overvalued right now?
Magnora Data Center ASA (OSL:MDATA) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 2.44. The current Debt-to-Equity is 2.44, which is 53% below median its 10-year median of 5.19 and 1120% above the Software industry median of 0.20. 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 Magnora Data Center ASA (OSL:MDATA), the current Debt-to-Equity is 2.44 as of Dec. 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.

Magnora Data Center ASA Business Description

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Address Karenslyst Alle 6, Oslo, NOR, 0278
Magnora Data Center ASA operates as a data center developer and operator, present in Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Italy. The company operates capital-light in early phases of project development, but with flexibility for investing in also later stages.