GLV (Clough Global Dividend andome Fund) Equity-to-Asset: 0.67 (As of Apr. 2026) — 14% Above Median

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What is Clough Global Dividend andome Fund Equity-to-Asset?

Clough Global Dividend andome Fund GLV 31 Equity-to-Asset is 0.67 as of Apr. 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 0.59. GuruFocus rates GLV with a GF Score™ of 31/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,635 Asset Management companies, Clough Global Dividend andome Fund ranks worse than 66.06% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Clough Global Dividend andome Fund's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $86.80 Mil. Clough Global Dividend andome Fund's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $130.12 Mil. Therefore, Clough Global Dividend andome Fund's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.67.

The historical rank and industry rank for Clough Global Dividend andome Fund's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

GLV' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.48   Med: 0.59   Max: 0.72
Current: 0.67

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Clough Global Dividend andome Fund was 0.72. The lowest was 0.48. And the median was 0.59.

GLV's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than
66.06% of 1635 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.83 vs GLV: 0.67

Clough Global Dividend andome Fund  (AMEX:GLV) 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 Dividend andome Fund Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Clough Global Dividend andome Fund Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Clough Global Dividend andome Fund'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.

Clough Global Dividend andome Fund Equity-to-Asset Chart

Clough Global Dividend andome Fund Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.61 0.48 0.71 0.72 0.67

Clough Global Dividend andome Fund Semi-Annual Data
Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
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 0.70 0.72 0.66 0.67 0.67

GLV vs NMS, HNNA, GDO: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Clough Global Dividend andome 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 Dividend andome Fund Equity-to-Asset vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Clough Global Dividend andome Fund's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Clough Global Dividend andome Fund's Equity-to-Asset falls into.


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Clough Global Dividend andome 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 Dividend andome Fund's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Oct. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=85.572/127.01
=0.67

Clough Global Dividend andome Fund's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Apr. 2026 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=86.799/130.12
=0.67

* 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.

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What does a Equity-to-Asset of 0.67 mean?
Clough Global Dividend andome Fund (GLV) 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 Dividend andome Fund and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 0.59. Over the past decade, Clough Global Dividend andome Fund's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.48 to 0.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Clough Global Dividend andome Fund ranks #1080 out of 1635 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 66.1%.
Is Clough Global Dividend andome Fund's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Clough Global Dividend andome Fund's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.67 is 14% above median its 10-year median of 0.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.48 to a high of 0.72. The Asset Management industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.83. Clough Global Dividend andome Fund's value of 0.67 is 19.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Clough Global Dividend andome Fund ranks #1080 out of 1635 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Clough Global Dividend andome Fund has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Clough Global Dividend andome Fund's Equity-to-Asset compare to NMS and HNNA?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Clough Global Dividend andome Fund ranks #1080 out of 1635 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Clough Global Dividend andome Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.83. Clough Global Dividend andome Fund's value of 0.67 is 19.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Clough Global Dividend andome Fund's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.48 to 0.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.59 vs. the industry median of 0.83, Clough Global Dividend andome 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 1,635 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 Dividend andome 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 Dividend andome 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 Dividend andome Fund's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.67, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 0.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Clough Global Dividend andome Fund stock overvalued right now?
Clough Global Dividend andome Fund (GLV) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.67. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.67, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 0.59 and 19.3% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.83. Clough Global Dividend andome Fund's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 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 Clough Global Dividend andome Fund (GLV), 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 Dividend andome Fund Business Description

Address 1700 Broadway, Suite 2100, Denver, CO, USA, 80290
Clough Global Dividend and Income Fund is a closed-ended investment management company. The fund's investment objective is to provide a high level of total return. It invests in equity and debt securities in both U.S. and non-U.S. markets of companies of any market capitalization.
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