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Oesterreichische Post AGWBO:POST 73 Debt-to-Equity is 0.34 as of Mar. 2026, which is 55% above its 10-year median of 0.22. GuruFocus rates WBO:POST with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €32.40 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 911 Transportation companies, Oesterreichische Post AG ranks better than 64.22% 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 Oesterreichische Post AG's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
WBO:POST'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0.22 Max: 1.15
Current: 0.34
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Oesterreichische Post AG was 1.15. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.22.
WBO:POST's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 64.22% of 911
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.53
vs WBO:POST: 0.34
Oesterreichische Post AG (WBO:POST) Debt-to-Equity Explanation
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Oesterreichische Post AG Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Oesterreichische Post AG 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.
WBO:POST vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Oesterreichische Post AG'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.
Oesterreichische Post AG Debt-to-Equity vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Oesterreichische Post AG's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Oesterreichische Post AG'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.
Oesterreichische Post AG (WBO:POST) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.34 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Oesterreichische Post AG and its competitors. This is 55% above median its historical median of 0.22. According to the industry distribution chart, Oesterreichische Post AG ranks #326 out of 911 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 35.8%.
Is Oesterreichische Post AG's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Oesterreichische Post AG's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.34 is 55% above median its 10-year median of 0.22. The Transportation industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.53. Oesterreichische Post AG's value of 0.34 is 35.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Oesterreichische Post AG ranks #326 out of 911 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Oesterreichische Post AG has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oesterreichische Post AG's Debt-to-Equity compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Oesterreichische Post AG ranks #326 out of 911 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Oesterreichische Post AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.53. Oesterreichische Post AG's value of 0.34 is 35.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.22 vs. the industry median of 0.53, Oesterreichische Post AG 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 Transportation company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Transportation companies is 0.53, based on 911 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. Oesterreichische Post AG's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.34 is 35.8% 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 Oesterreichische Post AG and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Oesterreichische Post AG's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.34, which is 55% above median its own 10-year median of 0.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oesterreichische Post AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oesterreichische Post AG (WBO:POST) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €32.40, compared to a current price of €32.25 — trading 0.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.34, which is 55% above median its 10-year median of 0.22 and 35.8% below the Transportation industry median of 0.53. Oesterreichische Post AG's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Oesterreichische Post AG (WBO:POST), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.34 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 Oesterreichische Post AG (WBO:POST) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oesterreichische Post AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €32.25 is trading 0.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €32.40.
GuruFocus considers Oesterreichische Post AG to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for WBO:POST:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.34 (55% above median its 10-year median of 0.22)
GF Value™: €32.40 vs. price of €32.25 (0.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 35.8% below the Transportation median (#326 of 911)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:POST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Oesterreichische Post AG is an Austrian postal, logistics, and mail service provider. The business activities include the provision of postal and parcel services, specialized logistics such as express mail delivery and value logistics, sales and telecommunications products and retail goods in the branch network, and the provision of financial services. The service offering also encompasses fulfillment services, various online services such as e-letter and cross-media solutions, data and output management, as well as document collection, digitalization, and processing. Its reportable segments include Mail, Parcel and Logistics, Retail and Bank, and Corporate. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Parcel and Logistics segment.
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