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Scott TechnologySCTTF -0.87%93 Debt-to-Equity is 0.44 as of Feb. 2026, which is 63% above its 10-year median of 0.27. GuruFocus rates SCTTF with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.18. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,679 Industrial Products companies, Scott Technology ranks worse than 64.13% 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 Scott Technology's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
SCTTF'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0.27 Max: 0.55
Current: 0.44
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Scott Technology was 0.55. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.27.
SCTTF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 64.13% of 2679
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 0.28
vs SCTTF: 0.44
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.
Scott Technology Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Scott Technology Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Scott Technology'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.
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Scott Technology'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.
Scott Technology Debt-to-Equity vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Scott Technology's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Scott Technology'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.
Scott Technology (SCTTF) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.44 as of Feb. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Scott Technology and its competitors. This is 63% above median its historical median of 0.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Scott Technology ranks #1718 out of 2679 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 64.1%.
Is Scott Technology's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Scott Technology's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.44 is 63% above median its 10-year median of 0.27. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. Scott Technology's value of 0.44 is 57.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Scott Technology ranks #1718 out of 2679 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Scott Technology has a GF Score™ of 93/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Scott Technology's Debt-to-Equity compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Scott Technology ranks #1718 out of 2679 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Scott Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. Scott Technology's value of 0.44 is 57.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.27 vs. the industry median of 0.28, Scott Technology 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Industrial Products companies is 0.28, based on 2,679 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. Scott Technology's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.44 is 57.1% 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 Scott Technology and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Scott Technology's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.44, which is 63% above median its own 10-year median of 0.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Scott Technology stock overvalued right now?
Scott Technology (SCTTF) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.44. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.18, compared to a current price of $1.14 — trading 3.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.44, which is 63% above median its 10-year median of 0.27 and 57.1% above the Industrial Products industry median of 0.28. Scott Technology's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 2 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 Scott Technology (SCTTF), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.44 as of Feb. 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 Scott Technology (SCTTF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Scott Technology stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.14 is trading 3.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.18.
Key valuation signals for SCTTF:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.44 (63% above median its 10-year median of 0.27)
GF Value™: $1.18 vs. price of $1.14 (3.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 57.1% above the Industrial Products median (#1718 of 2679)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SCTTF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Scott Technology Ltd is a robotics and automation company. It designs and manufactures automated production, robotics, and process machinery. The firm provides products and solutions to the industries such as meat processing; industrial automation and robotics; appliances; mining; and others. Its business segments are New Zealand manufacturing, Australia manufacturing; Rocklabs manufacturing Americas manufacturing; Europe manufacturing; and China manufacturing. Maximum revenue is generated from the Americas manufacturing segment. The group operates in New Zealand, North America, Australia, South America, Asia, Russia and former states, Africa and the Middle East, and Other Europe.
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