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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 Lotus Creek Exploration's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TSXV:LTC'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.09 Med: 0.1 Max: 0.12
Current: 0.11
During the past 2 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Lotus Creek Exploration was 0.12. The lowest was 0.09. And the median was 0.10.
TSXV:LTC's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 78.3% of 811
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 0.45
vs TSXV:LTC: 0.11
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.
Lotus Creek Exploration Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Lotus Creek Exploration Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
* 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.
TSXV:LTC vs COP, EOG, FANG: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Lotus Creek Exploration'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.
Lotus Creek Exploration Debt-to-Equity vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Lotus Creek Exploration's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lotus Creek Exploration'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.
Lotus Creek Exploration (TSXV:LTC) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.00 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Lotus Creek Exploration and its competitors. Over the past decade, Lotus Creek Exploration's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.09 to 0.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Lotus Creek Exploration ranks #176 out of 811 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 21.7%.
Is Lotus Creek Exploration's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Lotus Creek Exploration's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.09 to a high of 0.12. Based on the distribution chart, Lotus Creek Exploration ranks #176 out of 811 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lotus Creek Exploration has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lotus Creek Exploration's Debt-to-Equity compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Lotus Creek Exploration ranks #176 out of 811 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Lotus Creek Exploration in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.45. Historically, Lotus Creek Exploration's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.09 to 0.12 over the past decade. 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Oil & Gas companies is 0.45, based on 811 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 Lotus Creek Exploration and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lotus Creek Exploration's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lotus Creek Exploration stock overvalued right now?
Lotus Creek Exploration (TSXV:LTC) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.00. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Lotus Creek Exploration's overall GF Score™ is 18/100. 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 Lotus Creek Exploration (TSXV:LTC), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00 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.
Lotus Creek Exploration Inc is a high torque, organic growth, Canadian junior oil and gas exploration company engaged in the business of acquiring, developing and holding interests in petroleum and natural gas properties and assets. Its core Areas are Central Alberta, SE Saskatchewan and Tucker Lake. It derives maximum revenue from sale of petroleum, natural gas, and natural gas liquids(NGL).
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