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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 Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
WAR:BST'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.6 Med: 1.14 Max: 1.81
Current: 1.35
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best was 1.81. The lowest was 0.60. And the median was 1.14.
WAR:BST's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 53.08% of 454
companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 1.21
vs WAR:BST: 1.35
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.
Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best 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.
Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best Debt-to-Equity Chart
For the Credit Services subindustry, Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best'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.
Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best Debt-to-Equity vs Credit Services Industry
For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best'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.
Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best (WAR:BST) has a Debt-to-Equity of 1.35 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 1.14. Over the past decade, Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.60 to 1.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best ranks #241 out of 454 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 53.1%.
Is Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.35 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 1.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.60 to a high of 1.81. The Credit Services industry median Debt-to-Equity is 1.21. Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best's value of 1.35 is 11.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best ranks #241 out of 454 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best's Debt-to-Equity compare to V and MA?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best ranks #241 out of 454 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 1.21. Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best's value of 1.35 is 11.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.60 to 1.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.14 vs. the industry median of 1.21, Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best 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 Credit Services company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Credit Services companies is 1.21, based on 454 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. Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.35 is 11.6% 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 Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 1.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.35, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 1.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best (WAR:BST) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł34.29, compared to a current price of zł33.50 — trading 2.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.35, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 1.14 and 11.6% above the Credit Services industry median of 1.21. Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 12 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 Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best (WAR:BST), the current Debt-to-Equity is 1.35 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 Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best (WAR:BST) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of zł33.50 is trading 2.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of zł34.29.
GuruFocus considers Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for WAR:BST:
Debt-to-Equity: 1.35 (18% above median its 10-year median of 1.14)
GF Value™: zł34.29 vs. price of zł33.50 (2.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 11.6% above the Credit Services median (#241 of 454)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WAR:BST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Przedsiebiorstwo Handlowe Best SA is a Poland based company engaged in the business of debt collection. It provides debt collection services for third parties, including banks, borrowing companies, telecommunication operators, power companies, and other mass service providers.
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