Chongqing Iron & Steel Co (FRA:CGP) Equity-to-Asset: 0.43 (As of Mar. 2026) — 19% Below Median

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FRA:CGP Chongqing Iron & Steel Co Ltd FRA:CGP
33 GF Score
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GF Value €0.07
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What is Chongqing Iron & Steel Co Equity-to-Asset?

Chongqing Iron & Steel Co FRA:CGP 33 Equity-to-Asset is 0.43 as of Mar. 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 0.53. GuruFocus rates FRA:CGP with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.07. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 634 Steel companies, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co ranks worse than 67.51% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,722 Mil. Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €4,024 Mil. Therefore, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.43.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:CGP' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.03   Med: 0.53   Max: 0.72
Current: 0.43

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Chongqing Iron & Steel Co was 0.72. The lowest was -0.03. And the median was 0.53.

FRA:CGP's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than
67.51% of 634 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.54 vs FRA:CGP: 0.43

Chongqing Iron & Steel Co  (FRA:CGP) 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%.


Chongqing Iron & Steel Co Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Chongqing Iron & Steel Co Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chongqing Iron & Steel Co'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.

Chongqing Iron & Steel Co Equity-to-Asset Chart

Chongqing Iron & Steel Co 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 0.52 0.54 0.53 0.47 0.43

Chongqing Iron & Steel Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 0.47 0.46 0.47 0.43 0.43

FRA:CGP vs NUE, STLD, RS: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co'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.


Chongqing Iron & Steel Co Equity-to-Asset vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's Equity-to-Asset falls into.


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Chongqing Iron & Steel Co 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.

Chongqing Iron & Steel Co'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
=1686.828/3890.504
=0.43

Chongqing Iron & Steel Co'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
=1722.277/4024.438
=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?
Chongqing Iron & Steel Co (FRA:CGP) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.43 as of Mar. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Chongqing Iron & Steel Co and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 0.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co ranks #428 out of 634 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 67.5%.
Is Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.43 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 0.53. The Steel industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.54. Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's value of 0.43 is 20.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co ranks #428 out of 634 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's Equity-to-Asset compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co ranks #428 out of 634 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Chongqing Iron & Steel Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.54. Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's value of 0.43 is 20.4% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.53 vs. the industry median of 0.54, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co 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 Steel company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Steel companies is 0.54, based on 634 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. Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.43 is 20.4% 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 Chongqing Iron & Steel Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.43, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 0.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chongqing Iron & Steel Co stock overvalued right now?
Chongqing Iron & Steel Co (FRA:CGP) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.43. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.07, compared to a current price of €0.10 — trading 38.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.43, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 0.53 and 20.4% below the Steel industry median of 0.54. Chongqing Iron & Steel Co's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 5 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 Chongqing Iron & Steel Co (FRA:CGP), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.43 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 Chongqing Iron & Steel Co (FRA:CGP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chongqing Iron & Steel Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.10 is trading 38.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.07.

Key valuation signals for FRA:CGP:

  • Equity-to-Asset: 0.43 (19% below median its 10-year median of 0.53)
  • GF Value™: €0.07 vs. price of €0.10 (38.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 33/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 20.4% below the Steel median (#428 of 634)

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


Chongqing Iron & Steel Co Business Description

Address No. 2 Jiangnan Avenue, Jiangnan Street, Changshou District, Chongqing, CHN, 401258
Chongqing Iron & Steel Co Ltd operates in the ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry within the manufacturing sector, and is principally engaged in the production and sale of hot rolled sheets, medium plates, steel billets, steel by-products, coke, coal chemical products, water granulated slag, and other products. Its products are widely used in railways, airports, bridges, tunnels, ships, high-rise buildings, and other fields. Additionally, the company is engaged in the sale or supply of energy media and ore trading, both of which are closely related to the steel manufacturing business. Geographically, it derives revenue mainly from the Chinese mainland, through sales of steel products.
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