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Rosenbauer International AGWBO:ROS +3.77%64 Debt-to-Equity is 0.92 as of Mar. 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 1.56. GuruFocus rates WBO:ROS with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of €33.06 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 185 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, Rosenbauer International AG ranks worse than 80% 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 Rosenbauer International AG's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
WBO:ROS'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.83 Med: 1.56 Max: 3.2
Current: 0.92
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Rosenbauer International AG was 3.20. The lowest was 0.83. And the median was 1.56.
WBO:ROS's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 80% of 185
companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 0.36
vs WBO:ROS: 0.92
Rosenbauer International AG (WBO:ROS) Debt-to-Equity Explanation
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Rosenbauer International AG Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Rosenbauer International 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:ROS vs CAT, DE, PCAR: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Rosenbauer International 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.
Rosenbauer International AG Debt-to-Equity vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry
For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Rosenbauer International AG's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Rosenbauer International 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.
Rosenbauer International AG (WBO:ROS) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.92 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Rosenbauer International AG and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 1.56. Over the past decade, Rosenbauer International AG's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.83 to 3.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Rosenbauer International AG ranks #148 out of 185 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 80%.
Is Rosenbauer International AG's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Rosenbauer International AG's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.92 is 41% below median its 10-year median of 1.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.83 to a high of 3.20. The Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.36. Rosenbauer International AG's value of 0.92 is 155.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rosenbauer International AG ranks #148 out of 185 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Rosenbauer International AG has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rosenbauer International AG's Debt-to-Equity compare to CAT and DE?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Rosenbauer International AG ranks #148 out of 185 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Rosenbauer International AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.36. Rosenbauer International AG's value of 0.92 is 155.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Rosenbauer International AG's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.83 to 3.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.56 vs. the industry median of 0.36, Rosenbauer International AG 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 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies is 0.36, based on 185 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. Rosenbauer International AG's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.92 is 155.6% 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 Rosenbauer International AG and its competitors. For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rosenbauer International AG's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.92, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 1.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rosenbauer International AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rosenbauer International AG (WBO:ROS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €33.06, compared to a current price of €60.60 — trading 83.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.92, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 1.56 and 155.6% above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 0.36. Rosenbauer International AG's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 6 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 Rosenbauer International AG (WBO:ROS), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.92 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 Rosenbauer International AG (WBO:ROS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rosenbauer International AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €60.60 is trading 83.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €33.06.
GuruFocus considers Rosenbauer International AG to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for WBO:ROS:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.92 (41% below median its 10-year median of 1.56)
GF Value™: €33.06 vs. price of €60.60 (83.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 155.6% above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median (#148 of 185)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:ROS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Rosenbauer International AG develops, produces, and sells integrated system solutions for preventive firefighting and disaster protection. Its products and services include vehicles, equipment, extinguishing systems and body components, customer service, digital solutions, and preventive fire protection. It also offers stationary equipment for preventive fire protection. Manufacturing takes place in Austria, Germany, Italy, Slovenia, Spain, Singapore, and the USA, with further final assembly sites in Switzerland, the UK, Australia, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa. Geographically, the company operates in the Europe Area, Middle East Area, Asia Pacific Area, and America Area, with the Europe Area generating maximum revenue.
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