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Karnov Group ABCHIX:KARS 86 Equity-to-Asset is 0.38 as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.38. GuruFocus rates CHIX:KARS with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of kr79.69 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,095 Business Services companies, Karnov Group AB ranks worse than 69.5% on this metric.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Karnov Group AB's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr2,671 Mil. Karnov Group AB's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was kr7,033 Mil.
Therefore, Karnov Group AB's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.38.
The historical rank and industry rank for Karnov Group AB's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:KARs'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18 Med: 0.38 Max: 0.51
Current: 0.38
During the past 10 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Karnov Group AB was 0.51. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.38.
CHIX:KARs's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than 69.5% of 1095
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.52
vs CHIX:KARs: 0.38
Karnov Group AB (CHIX:KARs) 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%.
Karnov Group AB Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
Karnov Group AB Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Karnov Group AB'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.
CHIX:KARS vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Equity-to-Asset Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Karnov Group AB'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.
Karnov Group AB Equity-to-Asset vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Karnov Group AB's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Karnov Group AB'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.
Karnov Group AB's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 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.
Karnov Group AB (CHIX:KARS) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.38 as of Mar. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Karnov Group AB and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.38. Over the past decade, Karnov Group AB's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.18 to 0.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Karnov Group AB ranks #761 out of 1095 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 69.5%.
Is Karnov Group AB's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Karnov Group AB's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.38 is near median its 10-year median of 0.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 0.51. The Business Services industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.52. Karnov Group AB's value of 0.38 is 26.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Karnov Group AB ranks #761 out of 1095 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Karnov Group AB has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Karnov Group AB's Equity-to-Asset compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Karnov Group AB ranks #761 out of 1095 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Karnov Group AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.52. Karnov Group AB's value of 0.38 is 26.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Karnov Group AB's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.18 to 0.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.38 vs. the industry median of 0.52, Karnov Group AB 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 Business Services company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Business Services companies is 0.52, based on 1,095 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. Karnov Group AB's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.38 is 26.9% 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 Karnov Group AB and its competitors. For the Business Services 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. Karnov Group AB's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.38, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Karnov Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karnov Group AB (CHIX:KARS) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr79.69, compared to a current price of kr64.30 — trading 19.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.38, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.38 and 26.9% below the Business Services industry median of 0.52. Karnov Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 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 Karnov Group AB (CHIX:KARS), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.38 as of Mar. 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 Karnov Group AB (CHIX:KARS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karnov Group AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr64.30 is trading 19.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr79.69.
GuruFocus considers Karnov Group AB to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:KARS:
Equity-to-Asset: 0.38 (near median its 10-year median of 0.38)
GF Value™: kr79.69 vs. price of kr64.30 (19.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 26.9% below the Business Services median (#761 of 1095)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:KARS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Karnov Group AB is a provider of mission-critical information in the areas of legal, tax and auditing, environment, and health and safety. Karnov's products include subscription-based online solutions for law firms, tax and accounting firms, corporates, and the public sector including, courts, universities, public authorities, and municipalities. Karnov also publishes and sells offline books and journals and hosts legal training courses. Its brands are Karnov Group Denmark, Norstedts Juridik, Aranzadi LA LEY, Lamy Liaisons, Notisum, Echoline, BELLA Intelligence. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Denmark and also has a presence in Sweden, Norway, France, Spain, and Portugal.
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