BWA (BorgWarner) Equity-to-Asset: 0.40 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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BWA BorgWarner Inc BWA
79 GF Score
Price $68.71
GF Value $39.29
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is BorgWarner Equity-to-Asset?

BorgWarner BWA +1.24% 79 Equity-to-Asset is 0.40 as of Jun. 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 0.41. GuruFocus rates BWA with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $39.29 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,332 Vehicles & Parts companies, BorgWarner ranks worse than 62.54% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. BorgWarner's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $5,621 Mil. BorgWarner's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $13,934 Mil. Therefore, BorgWarner's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.40.

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

BWA' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36   Med: 0.41   Max: 0.5
Current: 0.4

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of BorgWarner was 0.50. The lowest was 0.36. And the median was 0.41.

BWA's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than
62.54% of 1332 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 0.49 vs BWA: 0.40

BorgWarner  (NYSE:BWA) 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%.


BorgWarner Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


BorgWarner Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BorgWarner'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.

BorgWarner Equity-to-Asset Chart

BorgWarner Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 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 0.43 0.40 0.40 0.40

BorgWarner 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 0.41 0.41 0.40 0.40 0.40

BWA vs MOD, APTV, AUR: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, BorgWarner'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.


BorgWarner Equity-to-Asset vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, BorgWarner's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

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


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BorgWarner 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.

BorgWarner'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
=5442/13769
=0.40

BorgWarner'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
=5621/13934
=0.40

* 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 0.40 mean?
BorgWarner (BWA) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.40 as of Jun. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on BorgWarner and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.41. Over the past decade, BorgWarner's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.36 to 0.50. According to the industry distribution chart, BorgWarner ranks #833 out of 1332 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 62.5%.
Is BorgWarner's Equity-to-Asset too high?
BorgWarner's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.40 is near median its 10-year median of 0.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.36 to a high of 0.50. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.49. BorgWarner's value of 0.40 is 18.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BorgWarner ranks #833 out of 1332 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, BorgWarner has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BorgWarner's Equity-to-Asset compare to MOD and APTV?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, BorgWarner ranks #833 out of 1332 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places BorgWarner in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.49. BorgWarner's value of 0.40 is 18.4% below this benchmark. Historically, BorgWarner's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.36 to 0.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.41 vs. the industry median of 0.49, BorgWarner 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Vehicles & Parts companies is 0.49, based on 1,332 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. BorgWarner's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.40 is 18.4% 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 BorgWarner and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BorgWarner's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.40, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BorgWarner stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BorgWarner (BWA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $39.29, compared to a current price of $68.71 — trading 74.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.40, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.41 and 18.4% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 0.49. BorgWarner's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 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 BorgWarner (BWA), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.40 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 BorgWarner (BWA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BorgWarner stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $68.71 is trading 74.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $39.29. GuruFocus considers BorgWarner to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BWA:

  • Equity-to-Asset: 0.40 (near median its 10-year median of 0.41)
  • GF Value™: $39.29 vs. price of $68.71 (74.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 18.4% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#833 of 1332)

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


BorgWarner Business Description

Address 3850 Hamlin Road, Auburn Hills, MI, USA, 48326
BorgWarner is a tier one supplier of turbo and thermal management technologies, drivetrain systems, powerdrive systems, and battery and charging systems mostly to automotive original equipment manufacturers. Its products aim to move a vehicle with as few electrons as possible, resulting in cleaner, cost-optimized, and more-efficient vehicles. Foundational products, the combustion vehicle business, contributes more than 80% to group revenue while BorgWarner transitions to becoming an electric vehicle-centric parts supplier (e-business). In 2024, 23% of the company's revenue was sourced from Volkswagen and Ford. Revenue is well diversified geographically, with approximately a third each generated in North America, Europe, and Asia.
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