Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC (BAH:BBK) Equity-to-Asset: 0.13 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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What is Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC Equity-to-Asset?

Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC BAH:BBK +0.36% Equity-to-Asset is 0.13 as of Jun. 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 0.14. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,517 Banks companies, Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC ranks better than 78.11% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was BHD623.7 Mil. Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was BHD4,931.8 Mil. Therefore, Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.13.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

BAH:BBK' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11   Med: 0.14   Max: 0.16
Current: 0.13

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC was 0.16. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 0.14.

BAH:BBK's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than
78.11% of 1517 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 0.1 vs BAH:BBK: 0.13

Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC  (BAH:BBK) 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%.


Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC'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.

Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC Equity-to-Asset Chart

Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC Annual Data
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Equity-to-Asset
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Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC Quarterly Data
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BAH:BBK vs USB, PNC: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC'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.


Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC Equity-to-Asset vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC's Equity-to-Asset falls into.



Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC 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.

Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC'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
=657.5/4974.3
=0.13

Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC'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
=623.7/4931.8
=0.13

* 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 0.13 mean?
Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC (BAH:BBK) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.13 as of Jun. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.14. Over the past decade, Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.11 to 0.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC ranks #332 out of 1517 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 21.9%.
Is Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.13 is near median its 10-year median of 0.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.11 to a high of 0.16. The Banks industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.10. Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC's value of 0.13 is 30% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC ranks #332 out of 1517 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC's Equity-to-Asset compare to USB and PNC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC ranks #332 out of 1517 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.10. Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC's value of 0.13 is 30% above this benchmark. Historically, Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.11 to 0.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.14 vs. the industry median of 0.10, Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC 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 Banks company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Banks companies is 0.10, based on 1,517 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. Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.13 is 30% 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 Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.13, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC (BAH:BBK) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is BHD0.51, compared to a current price of BHD0.56 — trading 10.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.13, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.14 and 30% above the Banks industry median of 0.10. 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 Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC (BAH:BBK), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.13 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.

Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC Business Description

Address 43 Government Avenue, P.O. Box 597, Manama, BHR
Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait BSC is a public shareholding company engaged in providing commercial banking and wealth management services. The various products and services offered by the company include different types of deposit accounts, loans and advances, insurance and investment products, online banking, telebanking services, trade finance, and others. It also engages in credit card operations and business process outsourcing services through its subsidiaries. The company's operating segment includes Retail banking, Corporate banking, International banking, and Investment, treasury, and other activities. It generates maximum revenue from the Investment, treasury, and other activities segment. Geographically, it derives key revenue from Bahrain and also has a presence in other markets.