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VerimatrixXPAR:VMX -3.25%35 Debt-to-Equity is 0.81 as of Jun. 2026, which is 200% above its 10-year median of 0.27. GuruFocus rates XPAR:VMX with a GF Score™ of 35/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.20 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,249 Software companies, Verimatrix ranks worse than 80.66% 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 Verimatrix's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XPAR:VMX'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01 Med: 0.27 Max: 0.81
Current: 0.81
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Verimatrix was 0.81. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.27.
XPAR:VMX's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 80.66% of 2249
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.2
vs XPAR:VMX: 0.81
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.
Verimatrix Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Verimatrix Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Verimatrix'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:VMX vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Verimatrix'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.
Verimatrix Debt-to-Equity vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Verimatrix's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Verimatrix'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.
Verimatrix (XPAR:VMX) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.81 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Verimatrix and its competitors. This is 200% above median its historical median of 0.27. Over the past decade, Verimatrix's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.01 to 0.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Verimatrix ranks #1814 out of 2249 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 80.7%.
Is Verimatrix's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Verimatrix's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.81 is 200% above median its 10-year median of 0.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 0.81. The Software industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.20. Verimatrix's value of 0.81 is 305% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Verimatrix ranks #1814 out of 2249 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Verimatrix has a GF Score™ of 35/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Verimatrix's Debt-to-Equity compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Verimatrix ranks #1814 out of 2249 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Verimatrix in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.20. Verimatrix's value of 0.81 is 305% above this benchmark. Historically, Verimatrix's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.01 to 0.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.27 vs. the industry median of 0.20, Verimatrix 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 0.20, based on 2,249 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. Verimatrix's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.81 is 305% 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 Verimatrix and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Verimatrix's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.81, which is 200% above median its own 10-year median of 0.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Verimatrix stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Verimatrix (XPAR:VMX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.20, compared to a current price of €0.36 — trading 78.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.81, which is 200% above median its 10-year median of 0.27 and 305% above the Software industry median of 0.20. Verimatrix's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 9 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 Verimatrix (XPAR:VMX), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.81 as of Jun. 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 Verimatrix (XPAR:VMX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Verimatrix stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.36 is trading 78.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.20.
GuruFocus considers Verimatrix to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XPAR:VMX:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.81 (200% above median its 10-year median of 0.27)
GF Value™: €0.20 vs. price of €0.36 (78.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 305% above the Software median (#1814 of 2249)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XPAR:VMX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Verimatrix is a trusted business partner providing software security and business intelligence solutions that protect content, devices, applications, and communications across multiple markets. Its product solutions include Multi-DRM, Video Content Authority System, Watermarking, Content Distribution, TV Authentication, Analytics, Code Protection, Mobile Payment, and Strong Authentication.
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