TSDOF (Tessenderlo Group NV) Debt-to-Equity: 0.12 (As of Dec. 2025) — 68% Below Median

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What is Tessenderlo Group NV Debt-to-Equity?

Tessenderlo Group NV TSDOF 62 Debt-to-Equity is 0.12 as of Dec. 2025, which is 68% below its 10-year median of 0.38. GuruFocus rates TSDOF with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $28.79. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 228 Agriculture companies, Tessenderlo Group NV ranks better than 78.07% on this metric.

Tessenderlo Group NV's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $108 Mil. Tessenderlo Group NV's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $126 Mil. Tessenderlo Group NV's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,979 Mil. Tessenderlo Group NV's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.12.

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 Tessenderlo Group NV's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

TSDOF' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.12   Med: 0.38   Max: 0.7
Current: 0.12

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Tessenderlo Group NV was 0.70. The lowest was 0.12. And the median was 0.38.

TSDOF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
78.07% of 228 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 0.35 vs TSDOF: 0.12

Tessenderlo Group NV  (OTCPK:TSDOF) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


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Tessenderlo Group NV Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Tessenderlo Group NV Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tessenderlo Group 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.

Tessenderlo Group NV Debt-to-Equity Chart

Tessenderlo Group NV Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-Equity
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Tessenderlo Group NV Semi-Annual Data
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TSDOF vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Tessenderlo Group 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.


Tessenderlo Group NV Debt-to-Equity vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Tessenderlo Group NV's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tessenderlo Group NV's Debt-to-Equity falls into.


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Tessenderlo Group NV Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Tessenderlo Group NV's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Tessenderlo Group NV's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-Equity →
What does a Debt-to-Equity of 0.12 mean?
Tessenderlo Group NV (TSDOF) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.12 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Tessenderlo Group NV and its competitors. This is 68% below median its historical median of 0.38. Over the past decade, Tessenderlo Group NV's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.12 to 0.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Tessenderlo Group NV ranks #50 out of 228 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 21.9%.
Is Tessenderlo Group NV's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Tessenderlo Group NV's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.12 is 68% below median its 10-year median of 0.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.12 to a high of 0.70. The Agriculture industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.35. Tessenderlo Group NV's value of 0.12 is 65.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tessenderlo Group NV ranks #50 out of 228 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Tessenderlo Group NV has a GF Score™ of 62/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tessenderlo Group NV's Debt-to-Equity compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Tessenderlo Group NV ranks #50 out of 228 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Tessenderlo Group NV in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.35. Tessenderlo Group NV's value of 0.12 is 65.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Tessenderlo Group NV's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.12 to 0.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.38 vs. the industry median of 0.35, Tessenderlo Group NV has consistently been below 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 Agriculture company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Agriculture companies is 0.35, based on 228 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. Tessenderlo Group NV's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.12 is 65.7% below 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 Tessenderlo Group NV and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tessenderlo Group NV's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.12, which is 68% below median its own 10-year median of 0.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tessenderlo Group NV stock overvalued right now?
Tessenderlo Group NV (TSDOF) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.12. The stock's GF Value™ is $28.79, compared to a current price of $25.18 — trading 12.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.12, which is 68% below median its 10-year median of 0.38 and 65.7% below the Agriculture industry median of 0.35. Tessenderlo Group NV's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 5 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 Tessenderlo Group NV (TSDOF), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.12 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 Tessenderlo Group NV (TSDOF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tessenderlo Group NV stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $25.18 is trading 12.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $28.79.

Key valuation signals for TSDOF:

  • Debt-to-Equity: 0.12 (68% below median its 10-year median of 0.38)
  • GF Value™: $28.79 vs. price of $25.18 (12.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 65.7% below the Agriculture median (#50 of 228)

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Tessenderlo Group NV Business Description

Address Troonstraat 130 Rue du Trone, Brussels, BEL, 1050
Tessenderlo Group NV focuses on agriculture, valorizing bio-residuals, machinery, mechanical engineering, electronics, energy, and providing industrial solutions with a focus on water. The firm produces and sells products across five segments: Agro, Industrial Solutions, Bio-Valorization, T-Power, and Machines & Technologies. The majority of its revenue comes from the Agro segment. The Agro segment encompasses activities in agriculture, including crop nutrition and crop protection products. This segment includes the business units Tessenderlo Kerley North America, Tessenderlo Kerley International, and Violleau. Its geographical segments include Europe, North America, South America, Asia, and the rest of the world, with Europe generating the maximum revenue.
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