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Verde AgriTechTSX:NPK +8.33%34 Debt-to-Equity is 2.36 as of Mar. 2026, which is 774% above its 10-year median of 0.27. GuruFocus rates TSX:NPK with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of C$0.40 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 230 Agriculture companies, Verde AgriTech ranks worse than 95.22% 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 Verde AgriTech's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TSX:NPK'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 0.27 Max: 2.36
Current: 2.36
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Verde AgriTech was 2.36. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.27.
TSX:NPK's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 95.22% of 230
companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 0.35
vs TSX:NPK: 2.36
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.
Verde AgriTech Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Verde AgriTech Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Verde AgriTech'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.
TSX:NPK vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Verde AgriTech'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.
Verde AgriTech Debt-to-Equity vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Verde AgriTech's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Verde AgriTech'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.
Verde AgriTech (TSX:NPK) has a Debt-to-Equity of 2.36 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Verde AgriTech and its competitors. This is 774% above median its historical median of 0.27. Over the past decade, Verde AgriTech's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.02 to 2.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Verde AgriTech ranks #219 out of 230 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 95.2%.
Is Verde AgriTech's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Verde AgriTech's current Debt-to-Equity of 2.36 is 774% above median its 10-year median of 0.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 2.36. The Agriculture industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.35. Verde AgriTech's value of 2.36 is 574.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Verde AgriTech ranks #219 out of 230 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Verde AgriTech has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Verde AgriTech's Debt-to-Equity compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Verde AgriTech ranks #219 out of 230 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Verde AgriTech in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.35. Verde AgriTech's value of 2.36 is 574.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Verde AgriTech's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.02 to 2.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.27 vs. the industry median of 0.35, Verde AgriTech 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 an Agriculture company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Agriculture companies is 0.35, based on 230 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. Verde AgriTech's current Debt-to-Equity of 2.36 is 574.3% 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 Verde AgriTech 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. Verde AgriTech's current Debt-to-Equity is 2.36, which is 774% above median its own 10-year median of 0.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Verde AgriTech stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Verde AgriTech (TSX:NPK) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$0.40, compared to a current price of C$0.78 — trading 95% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 2.36, which is 774% above median its 10-year median of 0.27 and 574.3% above the Agriculture industry median of 0.35. Verde AgriTech's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 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 Verde AgriTech (TSX:NPK), the current Debt-to-Equity is 2.36 as of Mar. 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 Verde AgriTech (TSX:NPK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Verde AgriTech stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of C$0.78 is trading 95% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$0.40.
GuruFocus considers Verde AgriTech to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSX:NPK:
Debt-to-Equity: 2.36 (774% above median its 10-year median of 0.27)
GF Value™: C$0.40 vs. price of C$0.78 (95% above fair value)
Industry Position: 574.3% above the Agriculture median (#219 of 230)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:NPK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Verde AgriTech Ltd promotes sustainable and profitable agriculture through the development of its Cerrado Verde Project, from which the company produces solutions for crop nutrition, crop protection, soil improvement, and increased sustainability. The multi-nutrient potassium fertilizer marketed in Brazil under the brand K Forte, BAKS, and internationally as Super Greensand is one of Verde's sustainable products from which the nature-driven technology company helps to improve the soil microbiome. The group has one segment which is the mining of mineral deposits and sale of multi-nutrient potassium specialty fertilizer marketed in Brazil with support provided from the Singapore and the UK. The company generates all its revenue from Brazil.
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