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Hostelworld GroupHSWLF 73 Equity-to-Asset is 0.67 as of Jun. 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 0.77. GuruFocus rates HSWLF with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.55. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 857 Travel & Leisure companies, Hostelworld Group ranks better than 71.88% on this metric.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Hostelworld Group's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $82.3 Mil. Hostelworld Group's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $122.2 Mil.
Therefore, Hostelworld Group's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.67.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hostelworld Group's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
HSWLF'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.47 Med: 0.77 Max: 0.94
Current: 0.67
During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Hostelworld Group was 0.94. The lowest was 0.47. And the median was 0.77.
HSWLF's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than 71.88% of 857
companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 0.51
vs HSWLF: 0.67
Hostelworld Group (OTCPK:HSWLF) 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%.
Hostelworld Group Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
Hostelworld Group Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hostelworld Group'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.
HSWLF vs BKNG, ABNB, RCL: Equity-to-Asset Comparison
For the Travel Services subindustry, Hostelworld Group'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.
Hostelworld Group Equity-to-Asset vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hostelworld Group's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hostelworld Group's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
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.
Hostelworld Group'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.
Hostelworld Group (HSWLF) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.67 as of Jun. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Hostelworld Group and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 0.77. Over the past decade, Hostelworld Group's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.47 to 0.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Hostelworld Group ranks #241 out of 857 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 28.1%.
Is Hostelworld Group's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Hostelworld Group's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.67 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 0.77. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.47 to a high of 0.94. The Travel & Leisure industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.51. Hostelworld Group's value of 0.67 is 31.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hostelworld Group ranks #241 out of 857 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hostelworld Group has a GF Score™ of 73/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hostelworld Group's Equity-to-Asset compare to BKNG and ABNB?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Hostelworld Group ranks #241 out of 857 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This puts Hostelworld Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.51. Hostelworld Group's value of 0.67 is 31.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Hostelworld Group's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.47 to 0.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.77 vs. the industry median of 0.51, Hostelworld Group 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Travel & Leisure companies is 0.51, based on 857 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. Hostelworld Group's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.67 is 31.4% 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 Hostelworld Group and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hostelworld Group's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.67, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 0.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hostelworld Group stock overvalued right now?
Hostelworld Group (HSWLF) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.67. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.55, compared to a current price of $1.25 — trading 19.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.67, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 0.77 and 31.4% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 0.51. Hostelworld Group's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 2 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 Hostelworld Group (HSWLF), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.67 as of Jun. 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 Hostelworld Group (HSWLF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hostelworld Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.25 is trading 19.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.55.
Key valuation signals for HSWLF:
Equity-to-Asset: 0.67 (13% below median its 10-year median of 0.77)
GF Value™: $1.55 vs. price of $1.25 (19.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 31.4% above the Travel & Leisure median (#241 of 857)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HSWLF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hostelworld Group PLC is a social network-powered Online Travel Agent (OTA) focused on the hostel market. It has developed and promoted the Hostelworld brand, operating a two-sided marketplace focused on the hostelling category. The Hostel partners load their bed inventory to the company's platform, which it markets to customers via its website and mobile Android and iOS apps. In addition, the Hostelworld platform has a series of social features on its platform that connect travellers in hostels and cities based on their booking data. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from Europe, followed by Asia, Africa and Oceania, and the Americas.
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