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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 SF Urban Properties AG's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:SFPN'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.82 Med: 0.92 Max: 1.09
Current: 1.08
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of SF Urban Properties AG was 1.09. The lowest was 0.82. And the median was 0.92.
XSWX:SFPN's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 63.47% of 1541
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.73
vs XSWX:SFPN: 1.08
SF Urban Properties AG (XSWX:SFPN) 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.
SF Urban Properties AG Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
SF Urban Properties AG Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SF Urban Properties AG'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.
XSWX:SFPN vs CBRE, BEKE, JLL: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Real Estate Services subindustry, SF Urban Properties AG'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.
SF Urban Properties AG Debt-to-Equity vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, SF Urban Properties AG's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SF Urban Properties AG'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.
SF Urban Properties AG (XSWX:SFPN) has a Debt-to-Equity of 1.08 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on SF Urban Properties AG and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 0.92. Over the past decade, SF Urban Properties AG's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.82 to 1.09. According to the industry distribution chart, SF Urban Properties AG ranks #978 out of 1541 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 63.5%.
Is SF Urban Properties AG's Debt-to-Equity too high?
SF Urban Properties AG's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.08 is 17% above median its 10-year median of 0.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.82 to a high of 1.09. The Real Estate industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.73. SF Urban Properties AG's value of 1.08 is 47.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SF Urban Properties AG ranks #978 out of 1541 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SF Urban Properties AG has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SF Urban Properties AG's Debt-to-Equity compare to CBRE and BEKE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, SF Urban Properties AG ranks #978 out of 1541 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places SF Urban Properties AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.73. SF Urban Properties AG's value of 1.08 is 47.9% above this benchmark. Historically, SF Urban Properties AG's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.82 to 1.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.92 vs. the industry median of 0.73, SF Urban Properties AG 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 Real Estate company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Real Estate companies is 0.73, based on 1,541 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. SF Urban Properties AG's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.08 is 47.9% 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 SF Urban Properties AG and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SF Urban Properties AG's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.08, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 0.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SF Urban Properties AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SF Urban Properties AG (XSWX:SFPN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF95.30, compared to a current price of CHF101.00 — trading 6% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.08, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 0.92 and 47.9% above the Real Estate industry median of 0.73. SF Urban Properties AG's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 SF Urban Properties AG (XSWX:SFPN), the current Debt-to-Equity is 1.08 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 SF Urban Properties AG (XSWX:SFPN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SF Urban Properties AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF101.00 is trading 6% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF95.30.
GuruFocus considers SF Urban Properties AG to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:SFPN:
Debt-to-Equity: 1.08 (17% above median its 10-year median of 0.92)
GF Value™: CHF95.30 vs. price of CHF101.00 (6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 47.9% above the Real Estate median (#978 of 1541)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:SFPN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SF Urban Properties AG is a Swiss real estate company based in Zurich. It deals with the development and management of an existing real estate portfolio and, also with the acquisition of new properties. As part of its activities, it invests in commercial, residential and development properties. The company's investment activities are targeted on the whole of Switzerland, with a particular focus on the Zurich and Basel regions.
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