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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 Milkiland Foods PCL's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
WAR:MLK's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 0.41 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.
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.
Milkiland Foods PCL Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Milkiland Foods PCL Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Milkiland Foods PCL'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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Milkiland Foods PCL'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.
Milkiland Foods PCL Debt-to-Equity vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Milkiland Foods PCL's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Milkiland Foods PCL'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.
Milkiland Foods PCL (WAR:MLK) has a Debt-to-Equity of -2.02 as of Mar. 2021. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Milkiland Foods PCL and its competitors.
Is Milkiland Foods PCL's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Milkiland Foods PCL's current Debt-to-Equity is -2.02. Overall, Milkiland Foods PCL has a GF Score™ of 4/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Milkiland Foods PCL's Debt-to-Equity compare to SHRG and BLEG?
Milkiland Foods PCL's Debt-to-Equity of -2.02 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.41, based on 1,747 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 Milkiland Foods PCL and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Milkiland Foods PCL's current Debt-to-Equity is -2.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Milkiland Foods PCL stock overvalued right now?
Milkiland Foods PCL (WAR:MLK) has a current Debt-to-Equity of -2.02. The current Debt-to-Equity is -2.02. Milkiland Foods PCL's overall GF Score™ is 4/100. 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 Milkiland Foods PCL (WAR:MLK), the current Debt-to-Equity is -2.02 as of Mar. 2021. 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.
Milkiland Foods PCL is a Netherland-based company engaged in the production and distribution of dairy products. It is organized into three segments which include Whole Milk products, which involves the sale of milk and milk products; Cheese and Butter products, which comprises of hard, soft and processed cheese, as well as packaged butter; and Ingredients, which includes products such as skimmed milk powder, and full cream powder. Geographically, it operates in Russia, Ukraine, Poland, and the Netherlands. It generates the majority of its revenues from the Whole Milk products in Russia.
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