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SportsQuestSPQS Debt-to-Equity is -0.69 as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 722 Travel & Leisure companies, SportsQuest ranks worse than 138504.02% 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 SportsQuest's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
SPQS'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.71 Med: -0.7 Max: -0.69
Current: -0.69
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of SportsQuest was -0.69. The lowest was -0.71. And the median was -0.70.
SPQS's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Travel & Leisure industry.
Industry Median: 0.43
vs SPQS: -0.69
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.
SportsQuest Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
SportsQuest Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SportsQuest'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.
SPQS vs AIBT, TRUG, BWMG: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Leisure subindustry, SportsQuest'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.
SportsQuest Debt-to-Equity vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, SportsQuest's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SportsQuest'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.
SportsQuest (SPQS) has a Debt-to-Equity of -0.69 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on SportsQuest and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, SportsQuest ranks #999999 out of 722 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry.
Is SportsQuest's Debt-to-Equity too high?
SportsQuest's current Debt-to-Equity is -0.69. Based on the distribution chart, SportsQuest ranks #999999 out of 722 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does SportsQuest's Debt-to-Equity compare to AIBT and TRUG?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, SportsQuest ranks #999999 out of 722 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places SportsQuest in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.43. 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Travel & Leisure companies is 0.43, based on 722 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 SportsQuest and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SportsQuest's current Debt-to-Equity is -0.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SportsQuest stock overvalued right now?
SportsQuest (SPQS) has a current Debt-to-Equity of -0.69. The current Debt-to-Equity is -0.69. 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 SportsQuest (SPQS), the current Debt-to-Equity is -0.69 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.
SportsQuest Inc is engaged in providing consulting services to potential franchise buyers and advertising franchise opportunities through its website. The company operates a web portal that provides information on more than 350 franchise opportunities through the agreement with Business Alliance Inc.
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