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Engie Energia ChileXSGO:ECL 58 Debt-to-Equity is 1.35 as of Jun. 2026, which is 160% above its 10-year median of 0.52. GuruFocus rates XSGO:ECL with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of CLP1,024.46 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 472 Utilities - Regulated companies, Engie Energia Chile ranks worse than 63.35% 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 Engie Energia Chile's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XSGO:ECL'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.38 Med: 0.52 Max: 1.61
Current: 1.35
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Engie Energia Chile was 1.61. The lowest was 0.38. And the median was 0.52.
XSGO:ECL's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 63.35% of 472
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 1
vs XSGO:ECL: 1.35
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Engie Energia Chile Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Engie Energia Chile Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Engie Energia Chile'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.
XSGO:ECL vs NEE, SO, DUK: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Engie Energia Chile'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.
Engie Energia Chile Debt-to-Equity vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Engie Energia Chile's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Engie Energia Chile'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.
Engie Energia Chile (XSGO:ECL) has a Debt-to-Equity of 1.35 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Engie Energia Chile and its competitors. This is 160% above median its historical median of 0.52. Over the past decade, Engie Energia Chile's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.38 to 1.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Engie Energia Chile ranks #299 out of 472 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 63.3%.
Is Engie Energia Chile's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Engie Energia Chile's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.35 is 160% above median its 10-year median of 0.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.38 to a high of 1.61. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Debt-to-Equity is 1.00. Engie Energia Chile's value of 1.35 is 35% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Engie Energia Chile ranks #299 out of 472 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Engie Energia Chile has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Engie Energia Chile's Debt-to-Equity compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Engie Energia Chile ranks #299 out of 472 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Engie Energia Chile in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 1.00. Engie Energia Chile's value of 1.35 is 35% above this benchmark. Historically, Engie Energia Chile's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.38 to 1.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.52 vs. the industry median of 1.00, Engie Energia Chile 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Utilities - Regulated companies is 1.00, based on 472 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. Engie Energia Chile's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.35 is 35% 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 Engie Energia Chile and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 1.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Engie Energia Chile's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.35, which is 160% above median its own 10-year median of 0.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Engie Energia Chile stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Engie Energia Chile (XSGO:ECL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CLP1,024.46, compared to a current price of CLP1,807.00 — trading 76.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.35, which is 160% above median its 10-year median of 0.52 and 35% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 1.00. Engie Energia Chile's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Engie Energia Chile (XSGO:ECL), the current Debt-to-Equity is 1.35 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 Engie Energia Chile (XSGO:ECL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Engie Energia Chile stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CLP1,807.00 is trading 76.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of CLP1,024.46.
GuruFocus considers Engie Energia Chile to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XSGO:ECL:
Debt-to-Equity: 1.35 (160% above median its 10-year median of 0.52)
GF Value™: CLP1,024.46 vs. price of CLP1,807.00 (76.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 35% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#299 of 472)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSGO:ECL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Engie Energia Chile SA is in electricity transmission and generation business. The company produces transports and supplies electric power to industrial clients and mining companies in the Great North of Chile. It purchases, sales, distributes and markets gas and its by-products as well as purchase, sale, and transport all kinds of fuels. The company also offers consultancy services in engineering and management specialties and provides maintenance service of the electric system.
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