Gyldendal ASA (CHIX:GYLO) Equity-to-Asset: 0.43 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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CHIX:GYLO Gyldendal ASA CHIX:GYLO
61 GF Score
Price kr478.00
GF Value kr493.57
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What is Gyldendal ASA Equity-to-Asset?

Gyldendal ASA CHIX:GYLO 61 Equity-to-Asset is 0.43 as of Jun. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 0.42. GuruFocus rates CHIX:GYLO with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of kr493.57. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,025 Media - Diversified companies, Gyldendal ASA ranks worse than 59.41% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Gyldendal ASA's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr923 Mil. Gyldendal ASA's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was kr2,133 Mil. Therefore, Gyldendal ASA's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.43.

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

CHIX:GYLo' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36   Med: 0.42   Max: 0.56
Current: 0.43

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Gyldendal ASA was 0.56. The lowest was 0.36. And the median was 0.42.

CHIX:GYLo's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than
59.41% of 1025 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.52 vs CHIX:GYLo: 0.43

Gyldendal ASA  (CHIX:GYLo) 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%.


Gyldendal ASA Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Gyldendal ASA Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gyldendal ASA'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.

Gyldendal ASA Equity-to-Asset Chart

Gyldendal ASA 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 0.39 0.41 0.40 0.42

Gyldendal ASA Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 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 0.36 0.40 0.41 0.42 0.43

CHIX:GYLO vs NYT, WLY: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Gyldendal ASA'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.


Gyldendal ASA Equity-to-Asset vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

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


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Gyldendal ASA 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.

Gyldendal ASA'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
=966.941/2319.836
=0.42

Gyldendal ASA'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
=922.552/2132.508
=0.43

* 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 0.43 mean?
Gyldendal ASA (CHIX:GYLO) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.43 as of Jun. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Gyldendal ASA and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.42. Over the past decade, Gyldendal ASA's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.36 to 0.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Gyldendal ASA ranks #609 out of 1025 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 59.4%.
Is Gyldendal ASA's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Gyldendal ASA's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.43 is near median its 10-year median of 0.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.36 to a high of 0.56. The Media - Diversified industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.52. Gyldendal ASA's value of 0.43 is 17.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gyldendal ASA ranks #609 out of 1025 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Gyldendal ASA has a GF Score™ of 61/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gyldendal ASA's Equity-to-Asset compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Gyldendal ASA ranks #609 out of 1025 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Gyldendal ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.52. Gyldendal ASA's value of 0.43 is 17.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Gyldendal ASA's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.36 to 0.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.42 vs. the industry median of 0.52, Gyldendal ASA 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 0.52, based on 1,025 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. Gyldendal ASA's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.43 is 17.3% 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 Gyldendal ASA and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.52 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gyldendal ASA's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.43, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gyldendal ASA stock overvalued right now?
Gyldendal ASA (CHIX:GYLO) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.43. The stock's GF Value™ is kr493.57, compared to a current price of kr478.00 — trading 3.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.43, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.42 and 17.3% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.52. Gyldendal ASA's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Gyldendal ASA (CHIX:GYLO), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.43 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 Gyldendal ASA (CHIX:GYLO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gyldendal ASA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr478.00 is trading 3.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr493.57.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:GYLO:

  • Equity-to-Asset: 0.43 (near median its 10-year median of 0.42)
  • GF Value™: kr493.57 vs. price of kr478.00 (3.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 17.3% below the Media - Diversified median (#609 of 1025)

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


Gyldendal ASA Business Description

Other Exchanges GYL:Norway
Address Sehestedsgate 4, Oslo, NOR, 6860
Gyldendal ASA operates a publishing house in Norway. It offers a range of fiction, general literature, subject books and teaching materials in paper as well as electronic form. Gyldendal operates its bookstore chain through ARK Bokhandel AS.
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