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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 CLERHP Estructuras's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XMAD:CLR's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Construction 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.
CLERHP Estructuras Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
CLERHP Estructuras Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CLERHP Estructuras'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.
XMAD:CLR vs PWR, FIX, EME: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, CLERHP Estructuras'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.
CLERHP Estructuras Debt-to-Equity vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, CLERHP Estructuras's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CLERHP Estructuras'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.
CLERHP Estructuras (XMAD:CLR) has a Debt-to-Equity of 1.37 as of Dec. 2024. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on CLERHP Estructuras and its competitors.
Is CLERHP Estructuras' Debt-to-Equity too high?
CLERHP Estructuras' current Debt-to-Equity is 1.37. The Construction industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. CLERHP Estructuras' value of 1.37 is 234.1% above this industry median. Overall, CLERHP Estructuras has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CLERHP Estructuras' Debt-to-Equity compare to PWR and FIX?
CLERHP Estructuras' Debt-to-Equity of 1.37 can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.41. CLERHP Estructuras' value of 1.37 is 234.1% above this benchmark. 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 Construction company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Construction companies is 0.41, based on 1,611 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. CLERHP Estructuras's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.37 is 234.1% 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 CLERHP Estructuras and its competitors. For the Construction 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. CLERHP Estructuras's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CLERHP Estructuras stock overvalued right now?
CLERHP Estructuras (XMAD:CLR) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 1.37. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.37 and 234.1% above the Construction industry median of 0.41. CLERHP Estructuras' overall GF Score™ is 72/100. 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 CLERHP Estructuras (XMAD:CLR), the current Debt-to-Equity is 1.37 as of Dec. 2024. 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.
CLERHP Estructuras SA is a construction company. The company builds high rise buildings, shopping malls, offices, hotels, homes, and government buildings. It operates in Spain and South America. It also offers the service of expertise of structures, rental service of equipment and machinery related to the construction sector. CLERHP provides its services internationally, currently has a presence in Spain, Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay.
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