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Linkage GlobalUZX +0.85%12 Debt-to-Equity is 0.18 as of Mar. 2026, which is 76% below its 10-year median of 0.75. GuruFocus rates UZX with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,017 Retail - Cyclical companies, Linkage Global ranks better than 78.37% 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 Linkage Global's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
UZX'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18 Med: 0.75 Max: 2.45
Current: 0.18
During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Linkage Global was 2.45. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.75.
UZX's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 78.37% of 1017
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.56
vs UZX: 0.18
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.
Linkage Global Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Linkage Global Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Linkage Global'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.
UZX vs KPEA, NHTC, MOGU: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Internet Retail subindustry, Linkage Global'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.
Linkage Global Debt-to-Equity vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Linkage Global's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Linkage Global'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.
Linkage Global (UZX) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.18 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Linkage Global and its competitors. This is 76% below median its historical median of 0.75. Over the past decade, Linkage Global's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.18 to 2.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Linkage Global ranks #220 out of 1017 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 21.6%.
Is Linkage Global's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Linkage Global's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.18 is 76% below median its 10-year median of 0.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 2.45. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.56. Linkage Global's value of 0.18 is 67.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Linkage Global ranks #220 out of 1017 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Linkage Global has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Linkage Global's Debt-to-Equity compare to KPEA and NHTC?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Linkage Global ranks #220 out of 1017 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Linkage Global in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.56. Linkage Global's value of 0.18 is 67.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Linkage Global's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.18 to 2.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.75 vs. the industry median of 0.56, Linkage Global 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 a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.56, based on 1,017 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. Linkage Global's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.18 is 67.9% 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 Linkage Global and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Linkage Global's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.18, which is 76% below median its own 10-year median of 0.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Linkage Global stock overvalued right now?
Linkage Global (UZX) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.18. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.18, which is 76% below median its 10-year median of 0.75 and 67.9% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.56. Linkage Global's overall GF Score™ is 12/100 with 7 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 Linkage Global (UZX), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.18 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.
Linkage Global Inc is a cross-border e-commerce integrated service provider. It provides international e-commerce merchants, overseas brands, import and export trading enterprises, etc. with a globally selected supply chain, digital marketing, e-commerce training, international store, ERP and e-commerce software, social e-commerce and other e-commerce integrated services. The company has two operating segments: Extend from Japan, and Other Subsidiaries from Hong Kong. The company is Committed to building a one-stop cross-border integrated service platform to make cross-border trade easier. Company operates in Japan, Hong Kong and China, with maximum revenue from Japan.
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