Studentbostader i Norden AB (OSTO:STUDBO) Debt-to-Equity: 2.38 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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OSTO:STUDBO Studentbostader i Norden AB OSTO:STUDBO
54 GF Score
Price kr1.33
GF Value kr1.22
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Studentbostader i Norden AB Debt-to-Equity?

Studentbostader i Norden AB OSTO:STUDBO +0.76% 54 Debt-to-Equity is 2.38 as of Jun. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 2.35. GuruFocus rates OSTO:STUDBO with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of kr1.22 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,545 Real Estate companies, Studentbostader i Norden AB ranks worse than 87.12% on this metric.

Studentbostader i Norden AB's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr1,379.8 Mil. Studentbostader i Norden AB's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr4,215.4 Mil. Studentbostader i Norden AB's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr2,348.6 Mil. Studentbostader i Norden AB's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.38.

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 Studentbostader i Norden AB's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

OSTO:STUDBO' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.17   Med: 2.35   Max: 13.17
Current: 2.38

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Studentbostader i Norden AB was 13.17. The lowest was 1.17. And the median was 2.35.

OSTO:STUDBO's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
87.12% of 1545 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.75 vs OSTO:STUDBO: 2.38

Studentbostader i Norden AB  (OSTO:STUDBO) 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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Studentbostader i Norden AB Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Studentbostader i Norden AB Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Studentbostader i Norden 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.

Studentbostader i Norden AB Debt-to-Equity Chart

Studentbostader i Norden AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-Equity
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Studentbostader i Norden AB Quarterly Data
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OSTO:STUDBO vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Real Estate Services subindustry, Studentbostader i Norden 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.


Studentbostader i Norden AB Debt-to-Equity vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Studentbostader i Norden AB's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Studentbostader i Norden AB's Debt-to-Equity falls into.


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Studentbostader i Norden AB Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Studentbostader i Norden AB's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Studentbostader i Norden AB's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 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 2.38 mean?
Studentbostader i Norden AB (OSTO:STUDBO) has a Debt-to-Equity of 2.38 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Studentbostader i Norden AB and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.35. Over the past decade, Studentbostader i Norden AB's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 1.17 to 13.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Studentbostader i Norden AB ranks #1346 out of 1545 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 87.1%.
Is Studentbostader i Norden AB's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Studentbostader i Norden AB's current Debt-to-Equity of 2.38 is near median its 10-year median of 2.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.17 to a high of 13.17. The Real Estate industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.75. Studentbostader i Norden AB's value of 2.38 is 217.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Studentbostader i Norden AB ranks #1346 out of 1545 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Studentbostader i Norden AB has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Studentbostader i Norden AB's Debt-to-Equity compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Studentbostader i Norden AB ranks #1346 out of 1545 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Studentbostader i Norden AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.75. Studentbostader i Norden AB's value of 2.38 is 217.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Studentbostader i Norden AB's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 1.17 to 13.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.35 vs. the industry median of 0.75, Studentbostader i Norden 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 a Real Estate company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Real Estate companies is 0.75, based on 1,545 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. Studentbostader i Norden AB's current Debt-to-Equity of 2.38 is 217.3% 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 Studentbostader i Norden AB and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Studentbostader i Norden AB's current Debt-to-Equity is 2.38, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Studentbostader i Norden AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Studentbostader i Norden AB (OSTO:STUDBO) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr1.22, compared to a current price of kr1.33 — trading 9% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 2.38, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.35 and 217.3% above the Real Estate industry median of 0.75. Studentbostader i Norden AB's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 4 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 Studentbostader i Norden AB (OSTO:STUDBO), the current Debt-to-Equity is 2.38 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 Studentbostader i Norden AB (OSTO:STUDBO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Studentbostader i Norden AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of kr1.33 is trading 9% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr1.22. GuruFocus considers Studentbostader i Norden AB to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:STUDBO:

  • Debt-to-Equity: 2.38 (near median its 10-year median of 2.35)
  • GF Value™: kr1.22 vs. price of kr1.33 (9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 217.3% above the Real Estate median (#1346 of 1545)

No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:STUDBO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Studentbostader i Norden AB Business Description

Address Kungsgatan 47A, Uppsala, SWE, 753 21
Studentbostader i Norden AB owns, manages, and develops student housing facilities in the Nordic region. The company offers affordable housing options and a completely digitized rental management system.
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