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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.
PHS:FOOD'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.41 Med: 0.82 Max: 3.44
Current: 3.44
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Alliance Select Foods International was 3.44. The lowest was 0.41. And the median was 0.82.
PHS:FOOD's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 96.5% of 1744
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.41
vs PHS:FOOD: 3.44
Alliance Select Foods International (PHS:FOOD) 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.
Alliance Select Foods International Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Alliance Select Foods International Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
* 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.
Alliance Select Foods International Debt-to-Equity Chart
PHS:FOOD vs KHC, GIS, HRL: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Alliance Select Foods International'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.
Alliance Select Foods International Debt-to-Equity vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Alliance Select Foods International's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alliance Select Foods International'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.
Alliance Select Foods International (PHS:FOOD) has a Debt-to-Equity of 3.44 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Alliance Select Foods International and its competitors. This is 320% above median its historical median of 0.82. Over the past decade, Alliance Select Foods International's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.41 to 3.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Alliance Select Foods International ranks #1683 out of 1744 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 96.5%.
Is Alliance Select Foods International's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Alliance Select Foods International's current Debt-to-Equity of 3.44 is 320% above median its 10-year median of 0.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.41 to a high of 3.44. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. Alliance Select Foods International's value of 3.44 is 739% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alliance Select Foods International ranks #1683 out of 1744 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Alliance Select Foods International has a GF Score™ of 29/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alliance Select Foods International's Debt-to-Equity compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Alliance Select Foods International ranks #1683 out of 1744 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Alliance Select Foods International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. Alliance Select Foods International's value of 3.44 is 739% above this benchmark. Historically, Alliance Select Foods International's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.41 to 3.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.82 vs. the industry median of 0.41, Alliance Select Foods International 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.41, based on 1,744 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. Alliance Select Foods International's current Debt-to-Equity of 3.44 is 739% 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 Alliance Select Foods International and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alliance Select Foods International's current Debt-to-Equity is 3.44, which is 320% above median its own 10-year median of 0.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alliance Select Foods International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alliance Select Foods International (PHS:FOOD) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱0.43, compared to a current price of ₱0.30 — trading 30.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 3.44, which is 320% above median its 10-year median of 0.82 and 739% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.41. Alliance Select Foods International's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 with 8 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 Alliance Select Foods International (PHS:FOOD), the current Debt-to-Equity is 3.44 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 Alliance Select Foods International (PHS:FOOD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alliance Select Foods International stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₱0.30 is trading 30.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱0.43.
GuruFocus considers Alliance Select Foods International to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for PHS:FOOD:
Debt-to-Equity: 3.44 (320% above median its 10-year median of 0.82)
GF Value™: ₱0.43 vs. price of ₱0.30 (30.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 739% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1683 of 1744)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:FOOD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alliance Select Foods International Business Description
Alliance Select Foods International Inc is engaged in the business of manufacturing, canning, importing, and exporting food products such as marine, aquaculture, and other processed seafoods. The Group is organized into three operating business segments: tuna, salmon, and rental. Key revenue is generated from Tuna. The Group operates entirely within one geographical segment, which is in the Philippines, where all revenues are generated. Its products are Canned Tuna, Pouched Tuna, Frozen Tuna, Bay of Gold, Gold Standard, and Super Fish.
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