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Starpharma HoldingsASX:SPL 48 Equity-to-Asset is 0.82 as of Dec. 2025, which is at its 10-year median of 0.82. GuruFocus rates ASX:SPL with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.49 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,416 Biotechnology companies, Starpharma Holdings ranks better than 69.42% on this metric.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Starpharma Holdings's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$21.48 Mil. Starpharma Holdings's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$26.17 Mil.
Therefore, Starpharma Holdings's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.82.
The historical rank and industry rank for Starpharma Holdings's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:SPL'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.67 Med: 0.82 Max: 0.92
Current: 0.82
During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Starpharma Holdings was 0.92. The lowest was 0.67. And the median was 0.82.
ASX:SPL's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than 69.42% of 1416
companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 0.68
vs ASX:SPL: 0.82
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%.
Starpharma Holdings Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
Starpharma Holdings Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Starpharma Holdings'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.
ASX:SPL vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: Equity-to-Asset Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Starpharma Holdings'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.
Starpharma Holdings Equity-to-Asset vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Starpharma Holdings's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Starpharma Holdings's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
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.
Starpharma Holdings's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 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.
Starpharma Holdings (ASX:SPL) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.82 as of Dec. 2025. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Starpharma Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.82. Over the past decade, Starpharma Holdings' Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.67 to 0.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Starpharma Holdings ranks #433 out of 1416 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 30.6%.
Is Starpharma Holdings' Equity-to-Asset too high?
Starpharma Holdings' current Equity-to-Asset of 0.82 is near median its 10-year median of 0.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.67 to a high of 0.92. The Biotechnology industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.68. Starpharma Holdings' value of 0.82 is 20.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Starpharma Holdings ranks #433 out of 1416 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Starpharma Holdings has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Starpharma Holdings' Equity-to-Asset compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Starpharma Holdings ranks #433 out of 1416 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This puts Starpharma Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.68. Starpharma Holdings' value of 0.82 is 20.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Starpharma Holdings' own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.67 to 0.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.82 vs. the industry median of 0.68, Starpharma Holdings 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 Equity-to-Asset for a Biotechnology company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Biotechnology companies is 0.68, based on 1,416 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. Starpharma Holdings's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.82 is 20.6% 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 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 Starpharma Holdings and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Starpharma Holdings's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.82, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Starpharma Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Starpharma Holdings (ASX:SPL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.49, compared to a current price of A$0.75 — trading 53.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.82, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.82 and 20.6% above the Biotechnology industry median of 0.68. Starpharma Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 3 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 Starpharma Holdings (ASX:SPL), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.82 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 Starpharma Holdings (ASX:SPL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Starpharma Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of A$0.75 is trading 53.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.49.
GuruFocus considers Starpharma Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:SPL:
Equity-to-Asset: 0.82 (near median its 10-year median of 0.82)
GF Value™: A$0.49 vs. price of A$0.75 (53.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 20.6% above the Biotechnology median (#433 of 1416)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:SPL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Starpharma Holdings Ltd is an Australia-based company engaged in the research, development, and commercialization of dendrimer products for pharmaceutical, life science, and other applications. It focuses on the development of VivaGel for the management and prevention of bacterial vaginosis and as a condom coating, and VIRALEZE, an antiviral nasal spray.
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