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Franklin Street PropertiesFSP -2.90%44 Equity-to-Asset is 0.68 as of Mar. 2026, which is 39% above its 10-year median of 0.49. GuruFocus rates FSP with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.49 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 933 REITs companies, Franklin Street Properties ranks better than 64.95% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Franklin Street Properties's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
FSP'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4 Med: 0.49 Max: 0.69
Current: 0.68
During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Franklin Street Properties was 0.69. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 0.49.
FSP's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than 64.95% of 933
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 0.58
vs FSP: 0.68
Franklin Street Properties (AMEX:FSP) 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%.
Franklin Street Properties Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
Franklin Street Properties Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
* 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.
FSP vs CMCT, ONL, NLOP: Equity-to-Asset Comparison
For the REIT - Office subindustry, Franklin Street Properties'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.
Franklin Street Properties Equity-to-Asset vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Franklin Street Properties's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Franklin Street Properties's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
Franklin Street Properties 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.
Franklin Street Properties'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.
Franklin Street Properties (FSP) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.68 as of Mar. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Franklin Street Properties and its competitors. This is 39% above median its historical median of 0.49. Over the past decade, Franklin Street Properties' Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.40 to 0.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Franklin Street Properties ranks #327 out of 933 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 35%.
Is Franklin Street Properties' Equity-to-Asset too high?
Franklin Street Properties' current Equity-to-Asset of 0.68 is 39% above median its 10-year median of 0.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.40 to a high of 0.69. The REITs industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.58. Franklin Street Properties' value of 0.68 is 17.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Franklin Street Properties ranks #327 out of 933 companies in the REITs industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Franklin Street Properties has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Franklin Street Properties' Equity-to-Asset compare to CMCT and ONL?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Franklin Street Properties ranks #327 out of 933 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This puts Franklin Street Properties in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.58. Franklin Street Properties' value of 0.68 is 17.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Franklin Street Properties' own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.40 to 0.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.49 vs. the industry median of 0.58, Franklin Street Properties has consistently been above 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 REITs company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among REITs companies is 0.58, based on 933 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. Franklin Street Properties's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.68 is 17.2% above 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 Franklin Street Properties and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Franklin Street Properties's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.68, which is 39% above median its own 10-year median of 0.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Franklin Street Properties stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Franklin Street Properties (FSP) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.49, compared to a current price of $0.43 — trading 71% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.68, which is 39% above median its 10-year median of 0.49 and 17.2% above the REITs industry median of 0.58. Franklin Street Properties' overall GF Score™ is 44/100 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 Franklin Street Properties (FSP), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.68 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 Franklin Street Properties (FSP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Franklin Street Properties stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.43 is trading 71% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.49.
GuruFocus considers Franklin Street Properties to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for FSP:
Equity-to-Asset: 0.68 (39% above median its 10-year median of 0.49)
GF Value™: $1.49 vs. price of $0.43 (71% below fair value)
Industry Position: 17.2% above the REITs median (#327 of 933)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FSP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Franklin Street Properties Corp is a real estate investment trust. The company is focused on commercial real estate investments in office markets and currently operate in only one segment: real estate operations. The principal revenue sources for its real estate operations include rental income from real estate leasing, property dispositions and fee income from asset/property management and development. The company provides asset management, property management, property accounting, investor and/or development services to its portfolio and Sponsored REIT through the company's subsidiaries.
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