What is Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE Debt-to-Equity?
Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SEXSWX:MC 76 Debt-to-Equity is 0.54 as of Dec. 2025, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 0.62. GuruFocus rates XSWX:MC with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF989.98 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,014 Retail - Cyclical companies, Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE ranks better than 51.28% 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.
XSWX:MC'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28 Med: 0.62 Max: 1.03
Current: 0.54
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE was 1.03. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.62.
XSWX:MC's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 51.28% of 1014
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.56
vs XSWX:MC: 0.54
Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE (XSWX:MC) Debt-to-Equity Explanation
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.
Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
* 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.
Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE Debt-to-Equity Chart
XSWX:MC vs TPR, SIG, CPRI: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE'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.
Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE Debt-to-Equity vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE'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.
Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE (XSWX:MC) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.54 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 0.62. Over the past decade, Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.28 to 1.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE ranks #494 out of 1014 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 48.7%.
Is Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.54 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 0.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.28 to a high of 1.03. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.56. Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE's value of 0.54 is 3.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE ranks #494 out of 1014 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE's Debt-to-Equity compare to TPR and SIG?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE ranks #494 out of 1014 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.56. Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE's value of 0.54 is 3.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.28 to 1.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.62 vs. the industry median of 0.56, Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.56, based on 1,014 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. Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.54 is 3.6% 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 Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.54, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 0.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE (XSWX:MC) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF989.98, compared to a current price of CHF453.55 — trading 54.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.54, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 0.62 and 3.6% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.56. Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 2 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 Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE (XSWX:MC), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.54 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 Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE (XSWX:MC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF453.55 is trading 54.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF989.98.
GuruFocus considers Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:MC:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.54 (13% below median its 10-year median of 0.62)
GF Value™: CHF989.98 vs. price of CHF453.55 (54.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 3.6% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#494 of 1014)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:MC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lvmh Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE Business Description
LVMH is a global producer and distributor of luxury goods. It operates six segments: fashion and leather goods, its largest and most profitable; watches and jewelry; wines and spirits; perfumes and cosmetics; selective retailing (including Sephora and airport duty-free retailer DFS); and other. Higher-profile brands include Louis Vuitton, Bulgari, Fendi, Givenchy, Tag Heuer, Hennessy, Moet & Chandon, Glenmorangie, Sephora, and Benefit. LVMH operates over 5,000 stores around the globe.
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