MPC Container Ships ASA (HAM:MP2) Equity-to-Asset: 0.63 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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HAM:MP2 MPC Container Ships ASA HAM:MP2
67 GF Score
Price €2.16
GF Value €1.25
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is MPC Container Ships ASA Equity-to-Asset?

MPC Container Ships ASA HAM:MP2 +0.75% 67 Equity-to-Asset is 0.63 as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.63. GuruFocus rates HAM:MP2 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.25 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,011 Transportation companies, MPC Container Ships ASA ranks better than 71.41% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. MPC Container Ships ASA's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €820.5 Mil. MPC Container Ships ASA's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,302.3 Mil. Therefore, MPC Container Ships ASA's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.63.

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

HAM:MP2' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.55   Med: 0.63   Max: 0.99
Current: 0.63

During the past 9 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of MPC Container Ships ASA was 0.99. The lowest was 0.55. And the median was 0.63.

HAM:MP2's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than
71.41% of 1011 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.5 vs HAM:MP2: 0.63

MPC Container Ships ASA  (HAM:MP2) 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%.


MPC Container Ships ASA Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


MPC Container Ships ASA Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MPC Container Ships ASA'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.

MPC Container Ships ASA Equity-to-Asset Chart

MPC Container Ships ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.70 0.75 0.79 0.66 0.61

MPC Container Ships ASA 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 0.62 0.60 0.60 0.61 0.63

MPC Container Ships ASA Equity-to-Asset Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, MPC Container Ships ASA'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.


MPC Container Ships ASA Equity-to-Asset vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, MPC Container Ships ASA's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MPC Container Ships ASA's Equity-to-Asset falls into.


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MPC Container Ships ASA 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.

MPC Container Ships ASA'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
=793.861/1303.71
=0.61

MPC Container Ships ASA'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
=820.532/1302.339
=0.63

* 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 0.63 mean?
MPC Container Ships ASA (HAM:MP2) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.63 as of Mar. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on MPC Container Ships ASA and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.63. Over the past decade, MPC Container Ships ASA's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.55 to 0.99. According to the industry distribution chart, MPC Container Ships ASA ranks #289 out of 1011 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 28.6%.
Is MPC Container Ships ASA's Equity-to-Asset too high?
MPC Container Ships ASA's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.63 is near median its 10-year median of 0.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.55 to a high of 0.99. The Transportation industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.50. MPC Container Ships ASA's value of 0.63 is 26% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MPC Container Ships ASA ranks #289 out of 1011 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, MPC Container Ships ASA has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MPC Container Ships ASA's Equity-to-Asset compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, MPC Container Ships ASA ranks #289 out of 1011 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This puts MPC Container Ships ASA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.50. MPC Container Ships ASA's value of 0.63 is 26% above this benchmark. Historically, MPC Container Ships ASA's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.55 to 0.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.63 vs. the industry median of 0.50, MPC Container Ships ASA 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 Transportation company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Transportation companies is 0.50, based on 1,011 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. MPC Container Ships ASA's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.63 is 26% 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 MPC Container Ships ASA and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MPC Container Ships ASA's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.63, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MPC Container Ships ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MPC Container Ships ASA (HAM:MP2) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.25, compared to a current price of €2.16 — trading 72.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.63, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.63 and 26% above the Transportation industry median of 0.50. MPC Container Ships ASA's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 9 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 MPC Container Ships ASA (HAM:MP2), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.63 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 MPC Container Ships ASA (HAM:MP2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MPC Container Ships ASA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €2.16 is trading 72.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.25. GuruFocus considers MPC Container Ships ASA to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HAM:MP2:

  • Equity-to-Asset: 0.63 (near median its 10-year median of 0.63)
  • GF Value™: €1.25 vs. price of €2.16 (72.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 26% above the Transportation median (#289 of 1011)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:MP2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


MPC Container Ships ASA Business Description

Address Ruselokkveien 34, Oslo, NOR, N-0251
MPC Container Ships ASA is a Norway based company that engages in the investment in and operation of shipping assets. The group's principal business activity is to invest in and operate maritime assets in the container shipping segment. It owns and operates container shops and feeder vessels that are chartered out to liner shipping companies and regional carriers. The group has one reporting segment, i.e., the container shipping segment.
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