ADV (Advantage Solutions) Equity-to-Asset: 0.16 (As of Jun. 2026) — 43% Below Median

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ADV Advantage Solutions Inc ADV
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Price $31.10
GF Value $57.60
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What is Advantage Solutions Equity-to-Asset?

Advantage Solutions ADV +2.88% 60 Equity-to-Asset is 0.16 as of Jun. 2026, which is 43% below its 10-year median of 0.28. GuruFocus rates ADV with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $57.60 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,024 Media - Diversified companies, Advantage Solutions ranks worse than 82.81% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Advantage Solutions's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $402 Mil. Advantage Solutions's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $2,540 Mil. Therefore, Advantage Solutions's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.16.

The historical rank and industry rank for Advantage Solutions's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

ADV' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 0.28   Max: 0.44
Current: 0.16

During the past 10 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Advantage Solutions was 0.44. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.28.

ADV's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than
82.81% of 1024 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.51 vs ADV: 0.16

Advantage Solutions  (NAS:ADV) Equity-to-Asset Explanation

Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.

For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.


Advantage Solutions Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Advantage Solutions Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Advantage Solutions's Equity-to-Asset 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.

Advantage Solutions Equity-to-Asset Chart

Advantage Solutions Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.42 0.26 0.29 0.24 0.20

Advantage Solutions Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Equity-to-Asset 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 0.23 0.24 0.20 0.19 0.16

ADV vs NEXN, NCMI, TSQ: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Advantage Solutions's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset 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.


Advantage Solutions Equity-to-Asset vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Advantage Solutions's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Advantage Solutions's Equity-to-Asset falls into.


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Advantage Solutions Equity-to-Asset Calculation

Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.

Advantage Solutions's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Dec. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=553.958/2793.415
=0.20

Advantage Solutions's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Jun. 2026 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=401.819/2539.712
=0.16

* 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 Equity-to-Asset →
What does a Equity-to-Asset of 0.16 mean?
Advantage Solutions (ADV) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.16 as of Jun. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Advantage Solutions and its competitors. This is 43% below median its historical median of 0.28. Over the past decade, Advantage Solutions' Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.16 to 0.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Advantage Solutions ranks #848 out of 1024 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 82.8%.
Is Advantage Solutions' Equity-to-Asset too high?
Advantage Solutions' current Equity-to-Asset of 0.16 is 43% below median its 10-year median of 0.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 0.44. The Media - Diversified industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.51. Advantage Solutions' value of 0.16 is 68.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Advantage Solutions ranks #848 out of 1024 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Advantage Solutions has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Advantage Solutions' Equity-to-Asset compare to NEXN and NCMI?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Advantage Solutions ranks #848 out of 1024 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Advantage Solutions in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.51. Advantage Solutions' value of 0.16 is 68.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Advantage Solutions' own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.16 to 0.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.28 vs. the industry median of 0.51, Advantage Solutions 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 Equity-to-Asset for a Media - Diversified company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Media - Diversified companies is 0.51, based on 1,024 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Advantage Solutions's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.16 is 68.6% 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 Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Advantage Solutions and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Advantage Solutions's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.16, which is 43% below median its own 10-year median of 0.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Advantage Solutions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advantage Solutions (ADV) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $57.60, compared to a current price of $31.10 — trading 46% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.16, which is 43% below median its 10-year median of 0.28 and 68.6% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.51. Advantage Solutions' overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Advantage Solutions (ADV), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.16 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 Advantage Solutions (ADV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Advantage Solutions stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $31.10 is trading 46% below its estimated GF Value™ of $57.60. GuruFocus considers Advantage Solutions to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ADV:

  • Equity-to-Asset: 0.16 (43% below median its 10-year median of 0.28)
  • GF Value™: $57.60 vs. price of $31.10 (46% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 68.6% below the Media - Diversified median (#848 of 1024)

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


Advantage Solutions Business Description

Address 7676 Forsyth Boulevard, Fifth Floor, St. Louis, MO, USA, 63105
Advantage Solutions Inc provides outsourced sales, marketing, merchandising, sampling, and retailer support services to consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers across North America. Its services are designed to support distribution, retail execution, shopper engagement, and private brand development across both physical and digital commerce environments. The company serves various clients across grocery, mass, club, retail pharmacy, convenience, and other channels. It operates through three reportable segments: Branded Services, Experiential Services, and Retailer Services. The majority of the revenue is derived from the Experiential Services segment, which provides in-store and digital sampling programs, demonstrations, and experiential events for manufacturers and retailers.
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