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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 Impact Coatings AB's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:IMPC'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17 Med: 0.48 Max: 0.8
Current: 0.19
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Impact Coatings AB was 0.80. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.48.
OSTO:IMPC's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 61.07% of 2679
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 0.28
vs OSTO:IMPC: 0.19
Impact Coatings AB (OSTO:IMPC) Debt-to-Equity Explanation
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.
Impact Coatings AB Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Impact Coatings AB Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Impact Coatings AB'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.
OSTO:IMPC vs GEV, ETN, PH: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Impact Coatings AB'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.
Impact Coatings AB Debt-to-Equity vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Impact Coatings AB's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Impact Coatings AB'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.
Impact Coatings AB (OSTO:IMPC) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Impact Coatings AB and its competitors. Over the past decade, Impact Coatings AB's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.17 to 0.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Impact Coatings AB ranks #1043 out of 2679 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 38.9%.
Is Impact Coatings AB's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Impact Coatings AB's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.17 to a high of 0.80. Based on the distribution chart, Impact Coatings AB ranks #1043 out of 2679 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Impact Coatings AB has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Impact Coatings AB's Debt-to-Equity compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Impact Coatings AB ranks #1043 out of 2679 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Impact Coatings AB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. Historically, Impact Coatings AB's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.17 to 0.80 over the past decade. 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 0.28, based on 2,679 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 Impact Coatings AB and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Impact Coatings AB's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Impact Coatings AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Impact Coatings AB (OSTO:IMPC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr2.49, compared to a current price of kr3.48 — trading 39.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Impact Coatings AB's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Impact Coatings AB (OSTO:IMPC), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00 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 Impact Coatings AB (OSTO:IMPC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Impact Coatings AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr3.48 is trading 39.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr2.49.
GuruFocus considers Impact Coatings AB to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:IMPC:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.00
GF Value™: kr2.49 vs. price of kr3.48 (39.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:IMPC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Impact Coatings AB develops and delivers industrial PVD coating focused on fuel cells, decorative, metallized and reflector applications. The company markets coatings under the INLINECOATER brand and coatings under MAXPHASE.
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