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Clough Global Equity FundGLQ -0.24%30 Equity-to-Asset is 0.67 as of Apr. 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 0.60. GuruFocus rates GLQ with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,634 Asset Management companies, Clough Global Equity Fund ranks worse than 65.85% on this metric.
Clough Global Equity Fund (AMEX:GLQ) 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%.
Clough Global Equity Fund Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
Clough Global Equity Fund 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.
For the Asset Management subindustry, Clough Global Equity Fund'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.
Clough Global Equity Fund Equity-to-Asset vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Clough Global Equity Fund's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Clough Global Equity Fund's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
Clough Global Equity Fund 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.
Clough Global Equity Fund's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 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.
Clough Global Equity Fund (GLQ) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.67 as of Apr. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Clough Global Equity Fund and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 0.60. Over the past decade, Clough Global Equity Fund's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.47 to 0.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Clough Global Equity Fund ranks #1076 out of 1634 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 65.9%.
Is Clough Global Equity Fund's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Clough Global Equity Fund's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.67 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 0.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.47 to a high of 0.72. The Asset Management industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.83. Clough Global Equity Fund's value of 0.67 is 19.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Clough Global Equity Fund ranks #1076 out of 1634 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Clough Global Equity Fund has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Clough Global Equity Fund's Equity-to-Asset compare to IGA and OXSQ?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Clough Global Equity Fund ranks #1076 out of 1634 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Clough Global Equity Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.83. Clough Global Equity Fund's value of 0.67 is 19.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Clough Global Equity Fund's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.47 to 0.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.60 vs. the industry median of 0.83, Clough Global Equity Fund 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Asset Management companies is 0.83, based on 1,634 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. Clough Global Equity Fund's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.67 is 19.3% 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 Clough Global Equity Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Clough Global Equity Fund's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.67, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 0.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Clough Global Equity Fund stock overvalued right now?
Clough Global Equity Fund (GLQ) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.67. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.67, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 0.60 and 19.3% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.83. Clough Global Equity Fund's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 6 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 Clough Global Equity Fund (GLQ), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.67 as of Apr. 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.
Clough Global Equity Fund is a closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to provide a high level of total return. The Fund invests in the equity, equity-related securities, and fixed-income securities in both U.S. and non-U.S. markets.
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