Strategy (XSWX:MSTR) Debt-to-Equity: 0.18 (As of Mar. 2026) — 28% Below Median


XSWX:MSTR Strategy Inc XSWX:MSTR
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Price CHF78.93
GF Value CHF99.83
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What is Strategy Debt-to-Equity?

Strategy XSWX:MSTR -9.95% 61 Debt-to-Equity is 0.18 as of Mar. 2026, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 0.25. GuruFocus rates XSWX:MSTR with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF99.83. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,238 Software companies, Strategy ranks better than 52.28% on this metric.

Strategy's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF31.4 Mil. Strategy's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF8,226.0 Mil. Strategy's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF45,636.3 Mil. Strategy's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.18.

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 Strategy's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:MSTR' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -13.08   Med: 0.25   Max: 28.83
Current: 0.18

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Strategy was 28.83. The lowest was -13.08. And the median was 0.25.

XSWX:MSTR's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
52.28% of 2238 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 0.19 vs XSWX:MSTR: 0.18

Strategy  (XSWX:MSTR) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

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.


Strategy Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Strategy Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Strategy'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.

Strategy Debt-to-Equity Chart

Strategy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.28 -6.39 1.04 0.40 0.16

Strategy Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.24 0.16 0.14 0.16 0.18

XSWX:MSTR vs : Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Strategy'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.


Strategy Debt-to-Equity vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Strategy's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Strategy's Debt-to-Equity falls into.


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Strategy Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Strategy's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Strategy's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-Equity →
What does a Debt-to-Equity of 0.18 mean?
Strategy (XSWX:MSTR) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.18 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Strategy and its competitors. This is 28% below median its historical median of 0.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Strategy ranks #1068 out of 2238 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 47.7%.
Is Strategy's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Strategy's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.18 is 28% below median its 10-year median of 0.25. The Software industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.19. Strategy's value of 0.18 is 5.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Strategy ranks #1068 out of 2238 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Strategy has a GF Score™ of 61/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Strategy's Debt-to-Equity compare to ?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Strategy ranks #1068 out of 2238 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Strategy in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.19. Strategy's value of 0.18 is 5.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.25 vs. the industry median of 0.19, Strategy 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 Software company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Software companies is 0.19, based on 2,238 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. Strategy's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.18 is 5.3% 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 Strategy 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. Strategy's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.18, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 0.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Strategy stock overvalued right now?
Strategy (XSWX:MSTR) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.18. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF99.83, compared to a current price of CHF78.93 — trading 20.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.18, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 0.25 and 5.3% below the Software industry median of 0.19. Strategy's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 8 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 Strategy (XSWX:MSTR), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.18 as of Mar. 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 Strategy (XSWX:MSTR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Strategy stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF78.93 is trading 20.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF99.83.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:MSTR:

  • Debt-to-Equity: 0.18 (28% below median its 10-year median of 0.25)
  • GF Value™: CHF99.83 vs. price of CHF78.93 (20.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 5.3% below the Software median (#1068 of 2238)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:MSTR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Strategy Business Description

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Address 1850 Towers Crescent Plaza, Tysons Corner, VA, USA, 22182
Strategy Inc is a bitcoin treasury company and a provider of business intelligence services. It is designed to provide investors varying degrees of economic exposure to Bitcoin by offering a range of securities, including equity and fixed-income instruments. The company also provides industry AI-powered enterprise analytics software. It has one reportable operating segment: the Software Business, which is engaged in the design, development, marketing, and sales of the company's enterprise analytics software platform through cloud subscriptions and licensing arrangements and related services (i.e., product support, consulting, and education). Geographically, the company operates in EMEA, U.S. and Other Regions, of which maximum revenue is derived from U.S..
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