Severfield (CHIX:SFRL) Equity-to-Asset: 0.40 (As of Mar. 2026) — 30% Below Median

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CHIX:SFRL Severfield PLC CHIX:SFRL
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Price £0.38
GF Value £0.56
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What is Severfield Equity-to-Asset?

Severfield CHIX:SFRL +1.33% 57 Equity-to-Asset is 0.40 as of Mar. 2026, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 0.57. GuruFocus rates CHIX:SFRL with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.56 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,788 Construction companies, Severfield ranks worse than 58.5% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Severfield's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £146.6 Mil. Severfield's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £363.2 Mil. Therefore, Severfield's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.40.

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

CHIX:SFRl' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4   Med: 0.57   Max: 0.69
Current: 0.4

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Severfield was 0.69. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 0.57.

CHIX:SFRl's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than
58.5% of 1788 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 0.45 vs CHIX:SFRl: 0.40

Severfield  (CHIX:SFRl) 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%.


Severfield Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Severfield Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Severfield'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.

Severfield Equity-to-Asset Chart

Severfield Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.55 0.60 0.58 0.46 0.40

Severfield Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 0.58 0.53 0.46 0.46 0.40

CHIX:SFRL vs PWR, FIX, EME: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Severfield'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.


Severfield Equity-to-Asset vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Severfield's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Severfield 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.

Severfield's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Mar. 2026 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=146.641/363.161
=0.40

Severfield's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=146.641/363.161
=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?
Severfield (CHIX:SFRL) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.40 as of Mar. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Severfield and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 0.57. Over the past decade, Severfield's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.40 to 0.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Severfield ranks #1046 out of 1788 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 58.5%.
Is Severfield's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Severfield's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.40 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 0.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.40 to a high of 0.69. The Construction industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.45. Severfield's value of 0.40 is 11.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Severfield ranks #1046 out of 1788 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Severfield has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Severfield's Equity-to-Asset compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Severfield ranks #1046 out of 1788 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Severfield in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.45. Severfield's value of 0.40 is 11.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Severfield's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.40 to 0.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.57 vs. the industry median of 0.45, Severfield 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 Construction company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Construction companies is 0.45, based on 1,788 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. Severfield's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.40 is 11.1% 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 Severfield and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Severfield's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.40, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 0.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Severfield stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Severfield (CHIX:SFRL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.56, compared to a current price of £0.38 — trading 32.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.40, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 0.57 and 11.1% below the Construction industry median of 0.45. Severfield's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 7 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 Severfield (CHIX:SFRL), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.40 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 Severfield (CHIX:SFRL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Severfield stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £0.38 is trading 32.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.56. GuruFocus considers Severfield to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:SFRL:

  • Equity-to-Asset: 0.40 (30% below median its 10-year median of 0.57)
  • GF Value™: £0.56 vs. price of £0.38 (32.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 11.1% below the Construction median (#1046 of 1788)

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


Severfield Business Description

Other Exchanges SFR:UK0L3:Germany
Address Severs House, Dalton Airfield Industrial Estate, Dalton, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, GBR, YO7 3JN
Severfield PLC is a construction company in the United Kingdom. It is engaged in the design, fabrication, and construction of structural steelwork. The company's operating segments are; Core Construction Operations, and Modular Solutions. Maximum revenue is generated from its Core Construction Operations segment which comprises the combined results of the Commercial and Industrial (C&I) and Nuclear and Infrastructure (N&I) divisions, including the results of Voortman Steel Construction Holding (VSCH). It provides steel superstructures and various other products like modular frames, severstor, and seversafe offload systems. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from the United Kingdom and the rest from the Republic of Ireland and continental Europe.
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