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Seafire ABOSTO:SEAF 60 Debt-to-Equity is 0.32 as of Jun. 2026, which is 52% below its 10-year median of 0.67. GuruFocus rates OSTO:SEAF with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of kr5.43 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 956 Asset Management companies, Seafire AB ranks worse than 59.31% 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 Seafire AB's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:SEAF'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.32 Med: 0.67 Max: 5.73
Current: 0.32
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Seafire AB was 5.73. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 0.67.
OSTO:SEAF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 59.31% of 956
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.21
vs OSTO:SEAF: 0.32
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.
Seafire AB Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Seafire AB Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Seafire 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:SEAF vs BLK, BX, KKR: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Seafire 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.
Seafire AB Debt-to-Equity vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Seafire AB's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Seafire 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.
Seafire AB (OSTO:SEAF) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.32 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Seafire AB and its competitors. This is 52% below median its historical median of 0.67. Over the past decade, Seafire AB's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.32 to 5.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Seafire AB ranks #567 out of 956 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 59.3%.
Is Seafire AB's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Seafire AB's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.32 is 52% below median its 10-year median of 0.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.32 to a high of 5.73. The Asset Management industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21. Seafire AB's value of 0.32 is 52.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Seafire AB ranks #567 out of 956 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Seafire AB has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Seafire AB's Debt-to-Equity compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Seafire AB ranks #567 out of 956 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Seafire AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21. Seafire AB's value of 0.32 is 52.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Seafire AB's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.32 to 5.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.67 vs. the industry median of 0.21, Seafire AB 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Asset Management companies is 0.21, based on 956 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. Seafire AB's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.32 is 52.4% 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 Seafire AB and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Seafire AB's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.32, which is 52% below median its own 10-year median of 0.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Seafire AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seafire AB (OSTO:SEAF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr5.43, compared to a current price of kr7.90 — trading 45.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.32, which is 52% below median its 10-year median of 0.67 and 52.4% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.21. Seafire AB's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Seafire AB (OSTO:SEAF), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.32 as of Jun. 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 Seafire AB (OSTO:SEAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seafire AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr7.90 is trading 45.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr5.43.
GuruFocus considers Seafire AB to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:SEAF:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.32 (52% below median its 10-year median of 0.67)
GF Value™: kr5.43 vs. price of kr7.90 (45.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 52.4% above the Asset Management median (#567 of 956)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:SEAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Seafire AB is a Sweden-based company engaged in acquiring and developing companies with business models, market positions, and brands. The company has two business segments: Industrial components and Products. The Industrial components, which generate the majority of revenue, include Bara Mineraler AB, Farg-in AB, Pexymek AB, Thor Ahlgren AB, Akerstedts Verkstads AB, DOFAB AB, Kenpo Sandwich, and Boro-Pannan AB. The products segment includes Luda.Farm AB, Nordbutiker AB, SolidEngineer AB, and OPO Scandinavia AB. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from Sweden.
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