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Viscom SEXTER:V6C -0.69%74 Debt-to-Equity is 0.64 as of Jun. 2026, which is 78% above its 10-year median of 0.36. GuruFocus rates XTER:V6C with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.26 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,232 Hardware companies, Viscom SE ranks worse than 74.42% 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 Viscom SE's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
XTER:V6C'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01 Med: 0.36 Max: 0.81
Current: 0.64
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Viscom SE was 0.81. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.36.
XTER:V6C's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 74.42% of 2232
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 0.28
vs XTER:V6C: 0.64
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.
Viscom SE Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Viscom SE Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Viscom SE'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.
XTER:V6C vs GRMN, COHR, KEYS: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Viscom 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.
Viscom SE Debt-to-Equity vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Viscom SE's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Viscom 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.
Viscom SE (XTER:V6C) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.64 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Viscom SE and its competitors. This is 78% above median its historical median of 0.36. Over the past decade, Viscom SE's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.01 to 0.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Viscom SE ranks #1661 out of 2232 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 74.4%.
Is Viscom SE's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Viscom SE's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.64 is 78% above median its 10-year median of 0.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 0.81. The Hardware industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. Viscom SE's value of 0.64 is 128.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Viscom SE ranks #1661 out of 2232 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Viscom SE has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Viscom SE's Debt-to-Equity compare to GRMN and COHR?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Viscom SE ranks #1661 out of 2232 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Viscom SE in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. Viscom SE's value of 0.64 is 128.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Viscom SE'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 0.36 vs. the industry median of 0.28, Viscom SE 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 Hardware company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Hardware companies is 0.28, based on 2,232 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. Viscom SE's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.64 is 128.6% 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 Viscom SE and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Viscom SE's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.64, which is 78% above median its own 10-year median of 0.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Viscom SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Viscom SE (XTER:V6C) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.26, compared to a current price of €5.74 — trading 34.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.64, which is 78% above median its 10-year median of 0.36 and 128.6% above the Hardware industry median of 0.28. Viscom SE's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Viscom SE (XTER:V6C), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.64 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 Viscom SE (XTER:V6C) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Viscom SE stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €5.74 is trading 34.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4.26.
GuruFocus considers Viscom SE to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XTER:V6C:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.64 (78% above median its 10-year median of 0.36)
GF Value™: €4.26 vs. price of €5.74 (34.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 128.6% above the Hardware median (#1661 of 2232)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XTER:V6C stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Viscom SE develops, manufactures, and sells automated inspection systems. Its product portfolio includes the bandwidth of optical, conformal coating, solder paste inspection, bond, X-ray inspection operations, battery inspection, and others. The company's products are used in the production of automotive electronics, aerospace technology, and industrial electronics. Its products consist of solder joint inspection, which includes AOI, AXI, and MXI; solder paste inspection, wire bond inspection, and others.
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