Apex Mining CoPHS:APX -0.93%85 Debt-to-Equity is 0.24 as of Mar. 2026, which is 62% below its 10-year median of 0.63. GuruFocus rates PHS:APX with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱7.91 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,220 Metals & Mining companies, Apex Mining Co ranks worse than 59.59% 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 Apex Mining Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
PHS:APX'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.24 Med: 0.63 Max: 0.93
Current: 0.24
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Apex Mining Co was 0.93. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 0.63.
PHS:APX's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 59.59% of 1220
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 0.15
vs PHS:APX: 0.24
Apex Mining Co (PHS:APX) Debt-to-Equity Explanation
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Apex Mining Co Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Apex Mining Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Apex Mining Co'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.
PHS:APX vs NEM, AU, RGLD: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Gold subindustry, Apex Mining Co'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.
Apex Mining Co Debt-to-Equity vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Apex Mining Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Apex Mining Co'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.
Apex Mining Co (PHS:APX) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.24 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Apex Mining Co and its competitors. This is 62% below median its historical median of 0.63. Over the past decade, Apex Mining Co's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.24 to 0.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Apex Mining Co ranks #727 out of 1220 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 59.6%.
Is Apex Mining Co's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Apex Mining Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.24 is 62% below median its 10-year median of 0.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.24 to a high of 0.93. The Metals & Mining industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.15. Apex Mining Co's value of 0.24 is 60% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Apex Mining Co ranks #727 out of 1220 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Apex Mining Co has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Apex Mining Co's Debt-to-Equity compare to NEM and AU?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Apex Mining Co ranks #727 out of 1220 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Apex Mining Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.15. Apex Mining Co's value of 0.24 is 60% above this benchmark. Historically, Apex Mining Co's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.24 to 0.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.63 vs. the industry median of 0.15, Apex Mining Co 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 1,220 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. Apex Mining Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.24 is 60% 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 Apex Mining Co 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. Apex Mining Co's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.24, which is 62% below median its own 10-year median of 0.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Apex Mining Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Apex Mining Co (PHS:APX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱7.91, compared to a current price of ₱12.80 — trading 61.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.24, which is 62% below median its 10-year median of 0.63 and 60% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 0.15. Apex Mining Co's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Apex Mining Co (PHS:APX), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.24 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 Apex Mining Co (PHS:APX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Apex Mining Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₱12.80 is trading 61.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₱7.91.
GuruFocus considers Apex Mining Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for PHS:APX:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.24 (62% below median its 10-year median of 0.63)
GF Value™: ₱7.91 vs. price of ₱12.80 (61.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 60% above the Metals & Mining median (#727 of 1220)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:APX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Apex Mining Co Inc is a metals and minerals mining company. The company is engaged in the business of mining, milling, concentrating, converting, smelting, treating, preparing for market, manufacturing, buying, selling, exchanging and otherwise producing and dealing in gold, silver, copper, zinc, brass, iron, steel, and all kinds of ores, metals and minerals. The company is organized into business units on its products and activities and has three reportable business segments: the mining, oil and gas, and solid waste management segment. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the mining segment.
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