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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.
The historical rank and industry rank for Solstad Offshore ASA's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
SLOFF'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -35.14 Med: 5.07 Max: 12.94
Current: 0.9
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Solstad Offshore ASA was 12.94. The lowest was -35.14. And the median was 5.07.
SLOFF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 68.14% of 907
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.53
vs SLOFF: 0.90
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.
Solstad Offshore ASA Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Solstad Offshore ASA Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Solstad Offshore ASA'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 Marine Shipping subindustry, Solstad Offshore ASA'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.
Solstad Offshore ASA Debt-to-Equity vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Solstad Offshore ASA's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Solstad Offshore ASA'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.
Solstad Offshore ASA (SLOFF) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.90 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Solstad Offshore ASA and its competitors. This is 82% below median its historical median of 5.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Solstad Offshore ASA ranks #618 out of 907 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 68.1%.
Is Solstad Offshore ASA's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Solstad Offshore ASA's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.90 is 82% below median its 10-year median of 5.07. The Transportation industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.53. Solstad Offshore ASA's value of 0.90 is 69.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Solstad Offshore ASA ranks #618 out of 907 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Solstad Offshore ASA has a GF Score™ of 58/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Solstad Offshore ASA's Debt-to-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Solstad Offshore ASA ranks #618 out of 907 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Solstad Offshore ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.53. Solstad Offshore ASA's value of 0.90 is 69.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.07 vs. the industry median of 0.53, Solstad Offshore ASA 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 Transportation company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Transportation companies is 0.53, based on 907 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. Solstad Offshore ASA's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.90 is 69.8% 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 Solstad Offshore ASA and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Solstad Offshore ASA's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.90, which is 82% below median its own 10-year median of 5.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Solstad Offshore ASA stock overvalued right now?
Solstad Offshore ASA (SLOFF) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.90. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.16, compared to a current price of $3.09 — trading 166.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.90, which is 82% below median its 10-year median of 5.07 and 69.8% above the Transportation industry median of 0.53. Solstad Offshore ASA's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Solstad Offshore ASA (SLOFF), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.90 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Solstad Offshore ASA (SLOFF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Solstad Offshore ASA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $3.09 is trading 166.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.16.
Key valuation signals for SLOFF:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.90 (82% below median its 10-year median of 5.07)
GF Value™: $1.16 vs. price of $3.09 (166.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 69.8% above the Transportation median (#618 of 907)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SLOFF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Solstad Offshore ASA is an owner and operator of offshore service vessels, offering maritime services to the petroleum and renewable energy industries. Its operating segments include AHTS: Anchor handling tug supply vessels; and CSV: Construction service vessels operating subsea construction contracts. Key revenue is generated from South America.
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