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Maynilad Water ServicesPHS:MYNLD -1.22%31 Debt-to-Equity is 0.93 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 0.92. GuruFocus rates PHS:MYNLD with a GF Score™ of 31/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 473 Utilities - Regulated companies, Maynilad Water Services ranks better than 52.01% 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 Maynilad Water Services's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
PHS:MYNLD'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.63 Med: 0.92 Max: 1.2
Current: 0.93
During the past 9 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Maynilad Water Services was 1.20. The lowest was 0.63. And the median was 0.92.
PHS:MYNLD's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 52.01% of 473
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 0.98
vs PHS:MYNLD: 0.93
Maynilad Water Services (PHS:MYNLD) 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.
Maynilad Water Services Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Maynilad Water Services 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.
PHS:MYNLD vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Maynilad Water Services'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.
Maynilad Water Services Debt-to-Equity vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Maynilad Water Services's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Maynilad Water Services'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.
Maynilad Water Services (PHS:MYNLD) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.93 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Maynilad Water Services and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.92. Over the past decade, Maynilad Water Services' Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.63 to 1.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Maynilad Water Services ranks #227 out of 473 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 48%.
Is Maynilad Water Services' Debt-to-Equity too high?
Maynilad Water Services' current Debt-to-Equity of 0.93 is near median its 10-year median of 0.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.63 to a high of 1.20. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.98. Maynilad Water Services' value of 0.93 is 5.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Maynilad Water Services ranks #227 out of 473 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Maynilad Water Services has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Maynilad Water Services' Debt-to-Equity compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Maynilad Water Services ranks #227 out of 473 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Maynilad Water Services in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.98. Maynilad Water Services' value of 0.93 is 5.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Maynilad Water Services' own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.63 to 1.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.92 vs. the industry median of 0.98, Maynilad Water Services has consistently been below 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Utilities - Regulated companies is 0.98, based on 473 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. Maynilad Water Services's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.93 is 5.1% below 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 Maynilad Water Services and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Maynilad Water Services's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.93, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Maynilad Water Services stock overvalued right now?
Maynilad Water Services (PHS:MYNLD) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.93. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.93, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.92 and 5.1% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 0.98. Maynilad Water Services' overall GF Score™ is 31/100 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 Maynilad Water Services (PHS:MYNLD), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.93 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.
Maynilad Water Services Inc is the water and wastewater services provider for the West Zone of the Greater Metro Manila area in the Philippines. It operates under a government concession to manage, operate, and invest in water distribution and sewerage systems, delivering safe, potable water and sanitation services to its customers. The company also offers sewerage connections where available and septic tank cleaning services in other areas, aiming to provide reliable and sustainable water and sanitation solutions.
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