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PostNL NVTNTFF 61 Debt-to-Equity is 6.63 as of Dec. 2025, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 5.08. GuruFocus rates TNTFF with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.51. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 909 Transportation companies, PostNL NV ranks worse than 98.02% 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 PostNL NV's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TNTFF'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -45.71 Med: 5.08 Max: 18.38
Current: 6.63
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of PostNL NV was 18.38. The lowest was -45.71. And the median was 5.08.
TNTFF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 98.02% of 909
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.53
vs TNTFF: 6.63
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.
PostNL NV Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
PostNL NV Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for PostNL NV'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.
TNTFF vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, PostNL NV'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.
PostNL NV Debt-to-Equity vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, PostNL NV's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PostNL NV'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.
PostNL NV (TNTFF) has a Debt-to-Equity of 6.63 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on PostNL NV and its competitors. This is 31% above median its historical median of 5.08. According to the industry distribution chart, PostNL NV ranks #891 out of 909 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 98%.
Is PostNL NV's Debt-to-Equity too high?
PostNL NV's current Debt-to-Equity of 6.63 is 31% above median its 10-year median of 5.08. The Transportation industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.53. PostNL NV's value of 6.63 is 1150.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PostNL NV ranks #891 out of 909 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, PostNL NV has a GF Score™ of 61/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PostNL NV's Debt-to-Equity compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, PostNL NV ranks #891 out of 909 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places PostNL NV in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.53. PostNL NV's value of 6.63 is 1150.9% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 5.08 vs. the industry median of 0.53, PostNL NV 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 909 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. PostNL NV's current Debt-to-Equity of 6.63 is 1150.9% 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 PostNL NV 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. PostNL NV's current Debt-to-Equity is 6.63, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 5.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PostNL NV stock overvalued right now?
PostNL NV (TNTFF) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 6.63. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.51, compared to a current price of $1.13 — trading 24.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 6.63, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 5.08 and 1150.9% above the Transportation industry median of 0.53. PostNL NV's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 3 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 PostNL NV (TNTFF), the current Debt-to-Equity is 6.63 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 PostNL NV (TNTFF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PostNL NV stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.13 is trading 24.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.51.
Key valuation signals for TNTFF:
Debt-to-Equity: 6.63 (31% above median its 10-year median of 5.08)
GF Value™: $1.51 vs. price of $1.13 (24.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 1150.9% above the Transportation median (#891 of 909)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TNTFF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PostNL NV provides businesses and consumers in the Benelux with an extensive range of services for their mail and parcel needs. Through its international sales network, Spring connects local businesses with consumers globally. PostNL's services include collecting, sorting, transporting, and delivering letters and parcels for its customers within specified timeframes. The company also provides services in the area of data management, direct marketing, and fulfilment. It reports two operating segments: Parcels and Mail in the Netherlands, and one other segment: PostNL Other. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Parcels segment. Geographically, the company earns maximum revenue from the Netherlands, with the remainder coming from the rest of Europe and other markets.
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