Freightways Group (ASX:FRW) Equity-to-Asset: 0.37 (As of Jun. 2026) — 12% Above Median

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ASX:FRW Freightways Group Ltd ASX:FRW
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What is Freightways Group Equity-to-Asset?

Freightways Group ASX:FRW +0.67% 70 Equity-to-Asset is 0.37 as of Jun. 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 0.33. GuruFocus rates ASX:FRW with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of A$11.43 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,013 Transportation companies, Freightways Group ranks worse than 67.82% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Freightways Group's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was A$457 Mil. Freightways Group's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was A$1,249 Mil. Therefore, Freightways Group's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.37.

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

ASX:FRW' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28   Med: 0.33   Max: 0.37
Current: 0.37

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Freightways Group was 0.37. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.33.

ASX:FRW's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than
67.82% of 1013 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.5 vs ASX:FRW: 0.37

Freightways Group  (ASX:FRW) 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%.


Freightways Group Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Freightways Group Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Freightways Group'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.

Freightways Group Equity-to-Asset Chart

Freightways Group Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.33 0.35 0.35 0.36 0.37

Freightways Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Jun25 Dec25 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 0.34 0.35 0.36 0.37 0.37

ASX:FRW vs UPS, FDX, JBHT: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Freightways Group'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.


Freightways Group Equity-to-Asset vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Freightways Group's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Freightways Group 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.

Freightways Group's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Jun. 2026 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=456.618/1249.33
=0.37

Freightways Group'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
=456.618/1249.33
=0.37

* 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 0.37 mean?
Freightways Group (ASX:FRW) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.37 as of Jun. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Freightways Group and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 0.33. Over the past decade, Freightways Group's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.28 to 0.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Freightways Group ranks #687 out of 1013 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 67.8%.
Is Freightways Group's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Freightways Group's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.37 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 0.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.28 to a high of 0.37. The Transportation industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.50. Freightways Group's value of 0.37 is 26% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Freightways Group ranks #687 out of 1013 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Freightways Group has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Freightways Group's Equity-to-Asset compare to UPS and FDX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Freightways Group ranks #687 out of 1013 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Freightways Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.50. Freightways Group's value of 0.37 is 26% below this benchmark. Historically, Freightways Group's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.28 to 0.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.33 vs. the industry median of 0.50, Freightways Group 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 Transportation company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Transportation companies is 0.50, based on 1,013 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. Freightways Group's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.37 is 26% 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 Freightways Group and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Freightways Group's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.37, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 0.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Freightways Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Freightways Group (ASX:FRW) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$11.43, compared to a current price of A$11.99 — trading 4.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.37, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 0.33 and 26% below the Transportation industry median of 0.50. Freightways Group's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 5 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 Freightways Group (ASX:FRW), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.37 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 Freightways Group (ASX:FRW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Freightways Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$11.99 is trading 4.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$11.43. GuruFocus considers Freightways Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:FRW:

  • Equity-to-Asset: 0.37 (12% above median its 10-year median of 0.33)
  • GF Value™: A$11.43 vs. price of A$11.99 (4.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 26% below the Transportation median (#687 of 1013)

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


Freightways Group Business Description

Other Exchanges FRW:New Zealand
Address 32 Botha Road, Penrose, Auckland, NTL, NZL, DX CX10120
Freightways Group Ltd is a provider of express package services throughout New Zealand and Australia. The company is organized into three reportable segments: Express Package and Business Mail, Information Management, and Corporate and others. The Express Package and Business Mail segment covers network courier, point-to-point courier, and postal services. Information management comprises secure paper-based and electronic business information management services. Corporate and other comprises corporate, financing, and property management services. Key revenue is derived from the Express Package and Business Mail divisions.
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