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Sonida Senior LivingSNDA -3.17%50 Debt-to-Equity is 1.82 as of Jun. 2026, which is 68% below its 10-year median of 5.61. GuruFocus rates SNDA with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of $18.81 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 562 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Sonida Senior Living ranks worse than 87.54% 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 Sonida Senior Living's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
SNDA'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -122.86 Med: 5.61 Max: 385.16
Current: 1.82
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Sonida Senior Living was 385.16. The lowest was -122.86. And the median was 5.61.
SNDA's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 87.54% of 562
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 0.42
vs SNDA: 1.82
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.
Sonida Senior Living Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Sonida Senior Living Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sonida Senior Living'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.
SNDA vs ASTH, SGRY, AVAH: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Sonida Senior Living'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.
Sonida Senior Living Debt-to-Equity vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Sonida Senior Living's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sonida Senior Living'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.
Sonida Senior Living (SNDA) has a Debt-to-Equity of 1.82 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Sonida Senior Living and its competitors. This is 68% below median its historical median of 5.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Sonida Senior Living ranks #492 out of 562 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 87.5%.
Is Sonida Senior Living's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Sonida Senior Living's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.82 is 68% below median its 10-year median of 5.61. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42. Sonida Senior Living's value of 1.82 is 333.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sonida Senior Living ranks #492 out of 562 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sonida Senior Living has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sonida Senior Living's Debt-to-Equity compare to ASTH and SGRY?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Sonida Senior Living ranks #492 out of 562 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Sonida Senior Living in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42. Sonida Senior Living's value of 1.82 is 333.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.61 vs. the industry median of 0.42, Sonida Senior Living 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 0.42, based on 562 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. Sonida Senior Living's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.82 is 333.3% 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 Sonida Senior Living and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sonida Senior Living's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.82, which is 68% below median its own 10-year median of 5.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sonida Senior Living stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sonida Senior Living (SNDA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.81, compared to a current price of $39.67 — trading 110.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.82, which is 68% below median its 10-year median of 5.61 and 333.3% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 0.42. Sonida Senior Living's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 10 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 Sonida Senior Living (SNDA), the current Debt-to-Equity is 1.82 as of Jun. 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 Sonida Senior Living (SNDA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sonida Senior Living stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $39.67 is trading 110.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $18.81.
GuruFocus considers Sonida Senior Living to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SNDA:
Debt-to-Equity: 1.82 (68% below median its 10-year median of 5.61)
GF Value™: $18.81 vs. price of $39.67 (110.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 333.3% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#492 of 562)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SNDA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sonida Senior Living Inc is an owner-operator of senior housing communities in the United States in terms of resident capacity. It provides senior living services to the elderly, including independent living, assisted living, Respite Care and Temporary Care Programs, Home Care Services, and memory care services. The company's objective is to provide value to residents by providing quality senior housing services at reasonable prices. The basic services offered by the company at its senior housing communities comprise meals, housekeeping, laundry, 24-hour staffing, transportation, social and recreational activities, and healthcare monitoring.
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