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ClaranovaXPAR:ALCLA +2.69%43 Debt-to-Equity is 1.24 as of Dec. 2025, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 0.99. GuruFocus rates XPAR:ALCLA with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.38 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,245 Software companies, Claranova ranks worse than 88.24% 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 Claranova's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XPAR:ALCLA'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -131.93 Med: 0.99 Max: 5.53
Current: 1.24
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Claranova was 5.53. The lowest was -131.93. And the median was 0.99.
XPAR:ALCLA's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 88.24% of 2245
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.19
vs XPAR:ALCLA: 1.24
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.
Claranova Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Claranova Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Claranova'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.
XPAR:ALCLA vs QH, SHOP, UBER: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Claranova'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.
Claranova Debt-to-Equity vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Claranova's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Claranova'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.
Claranova (XPAR:ALCLA) has a Debt-to-Equity of 1.24 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Claranova and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 0.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Claranova ranks #1981 out of 2245 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 88.2%.
Is Claranova's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Claranova's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.24 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 0.99. The Software industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.19. Claranova's value of 1.24 is 552.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Claranova ranks #1981 out of 2245 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Claranova has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Claranova's Debt-to-Equity compare to QH and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Claranova ranks #1981 out of 2245 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Claranova in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.19. Claranova's value of 1.24 is 552.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.99 vs. the industry median of 0.19, Claranova 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 Software company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Software companies is 0.19, based on 2,245 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. Claranova's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.24 is 552.6% 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 Claranova and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Claranova's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.24, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 0.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Claranova stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Claranova (XPAR:ALCLA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.38, compared to a current price of €0.61 — trading 60.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.24, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 0.99 and 552.6% above the Software industry median of 0.19. Claranova's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 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 Claranova (XPAR:ALCLA), the current Debt-to-Equity is 1.24 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Claranova (XPAR:ALCLA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Claranova stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.61 is trading 60.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.38.
GuruFocus considers Claranova to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XPAR:ALCLA:
Debt-to-Equity: 1.24 (25% above median its 10-year median of 0.99)
GF Value™: €0.38 vs. price of €0.61 (60.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 552.6% above the Software median (#1981 of 2245)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XPAR:ALCLA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Claranova SA is a diversified technology company. Its operating segments include PlanetArt; Avanquest and myDevices. It generates maximum revenue from the PlanetArt segment. PlanetArt segment combines the FreePrints mobile apps range and e-commerce sites selling personalized gifts. Geographically, the company operates in United Kingdom, United States, Germany, France, Other European Countries and the rest of the world. It derives a majority of its revenue from the United States.
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