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 Northstar Clean Technologies's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
ROOOF'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -29.38 Med: 0.37 Max: 22.57
Current: -4.44
During the past 6 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Northstar Clean Technologies was 22.57. The lowest was -29.38. And the median was 0.37.
ROOOF's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Waste Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.62
vs ROOOF: -4.44
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.
Northstar Clean Technologies Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Northstar Clean Technologies 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.
For the Waste Management subindustry, Northstar Clean Technologies'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.
Northstar Clean Technologies Debt-to-Equity vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Northstar Clean Technologies's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Northstar Clean Technologies'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.
Northstar Clean Technologies (ROOOF) has a Debt-to-Equity of -4.44 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Northstar Clean Technologies and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Northstar Clean Technologies ranks #999999 out of 215 companies in the Waste Management industry.
Is Northstar Clean Technologies' Debt-to-Equity too high?
Northstar Clean Technologies' current Debt-to-Equity is -4.44. Based on the distribution chart, Northstar Clean Technologies ranks #999999 out of 215 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Northstar Clean Technologies has a GF Score™ of 17/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Northstar Clean Technologies' Debt-to-Equity compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Northstar Clean Technologies ranks #999999 out of 215 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Northstar Clean Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.62. 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 Waste Management company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Waste Management companies is 0.62, based on 215 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. 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 Northstar Clean Technologies and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Northstar Clean Technologies's current Debt-to-Equity is -4.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Northstar Clean Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Northstar Clean Technologies (ROOOF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.20, compared to a current price of $0.15 — trading 22.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is -4.44. Northstar Clean Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 17/100 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 Northstar Clean Technologies (ROOOF), the current Debt-to-Equity is -4.44 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 Northstar Clean Technologies (ROOOF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Northstar Clean Technologies stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.15 is trading 22.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.20.
GuruFocus considers Northstar Clean Technologies to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for ROOOF:
Debt-to-Equity: -4.44
GF Value™: $0.20 vs. price of $0.15 (22.6% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROOOF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Northstar Clean Technologies Inc is engaged in the commercialization of proprietary process technology for the recycling of asphalt shingles and the extraction and recovery of asphalt cement, fiberglass/felt and mineral aggregates to be sold and used in asphalt pavement, shingle manufacturing, construction products, and other industrial applications. The Company currently operates in one business segment in Canada, being the repurposing and reprocessing of asphalt shingles.
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