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SaudiGold Group BhdXKLS:5157 Debt-to-Equity is 0.05 as of Apr. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.05. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,747 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, SaudiGold Group Bhd ranks better than 88.15% 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 SaudiGold Group Bhd's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:5157'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0.05 Max: 1.05
Current: 0.05
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of SaudiGold Group Bhd was 1.05. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.05.
XKLS:5157's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 88.15% of 1747
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.41
vs XKLS:5157: 0.05
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.
SaudiGold Group Bhd Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
SaudiGold Group Bhd Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SaudiGold Group Bhd'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, SaudiGold Group Bhd'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.
SaudiGold Group Bhd Debt-to-Equity vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, SaudiGold Group Bhd's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SaudiGold Group Bhd'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.
SaudiGold Group Bhd (XKLS:5157) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.05 as of Apr. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on SaudiGold Group Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.05. According to the industry distribution chart, SaudiGold Group Bhd ranks #207 out of 1747 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 11.8%.
Is SaudiGold Group Bhd's Debt-to-Equity too high?
SaudiGold Group Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.05 is near median its 10-year median of 0.05. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. SaudiGold Group Bhd's value of 0.05 is 87.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SaudiGold Group Bhd ranks #207 out of 1747 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does SaudiGold Group Bhd's Debt-to-Equity compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, SaudiGold Group Bhd ranks #207 out of 1747 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places SaudiGold Group Bhd in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. SaudiGold Group Bhd's value of 0.05 is 87.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.05 vs. the industry median of 0.41, SaudiGold Group Bhd 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 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. SaudiGold Group Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.05 is 87.8% 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 SaudiGold Group Bhd 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. SaudiGold Group Bhd's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.05, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SaudiGold Group Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SaudiGold Group Bhd (XKLS:5157) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.15, compared to a current price of RM0.08 — trading 50% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.05, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.05 and 87.8% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.41. 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 SaudiGold Group Bhd (XKLS:5157), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.05 as of Apr. 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.
SaudiGold Group Bhd is an investment holding company that is engaged in the production, distribution, and marketing of fresh and frozen foods, processed poultry, beef products, and bakery products. Its brands include Saudi Gold and Farm's Gold. The Group operates in a single reportable segment, which is the manufacture and sale of frozen food.
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