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What is Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, Equity-to-Asset?
Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund,IIF -1.92%32 Equity-to-Asset is 0.88 as of Dec. 2025, which is at its 10-year median of 0.88. GuruFocus rates IIF with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,630 Asset Management companies, Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, ranks better than 57.42% on this metric.
IIF'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.84 Med: 0.88 Max: 0.99
Current: 0.88
During the past 9 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, was 0.99. The lowest was 0.84. And the median was 0.88.
IIF's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than 57.42% of 1630
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.83
vs IIF: 0.88
Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, (NYSE:IIF) 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%.
Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
Morgan Stanley India Investment 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.
Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, Equity-to-Asset Chart
IIF vs TSI, PNNT, BXSY: Equity-to-Asset Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Morgan Stanley India Investment 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.
Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, Equity-to-Asset vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund,'s Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund,'s Equity-to-Asset falls into.
Morgan Stanley India Investment 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.
* 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.
Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, (IIF) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.88 as of Dec. 2025. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.88. Over the past decade, Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund,'s Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.84 to 0.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, ranks #694 out of 1630 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 42.6%.
Is Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund,'s Equity-to-Asset too high?
Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund,'s current Equity-to-Asset of 0.88 is near median its 10-year median of 0.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.84 to a high of 0.99. The Asset Management industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.83. Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund,'s value of 0.88 is 6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, ranks #694 out of 1630 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund,'s Equity-to-Asset compare to TSI and PNNT?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, ranks #694 out of 1630 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This puts Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.83. Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund,'s value of 0.88 is 6% above this benchmark. Historically, Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund,'s own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.84 to 0.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.88 vs. the industry median of 0.83, Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Asset Management companies is 0.83, based on 1,630 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. Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund,'s current Equity-to-Asset of 0.88 is 6% 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 Morgan Stanley India Investment 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. Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund,'s current Equity-to-Asset is 0.88, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, stock overvalued right now?
Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, (IIF) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.88. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.88, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.88 and 6% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.83. Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund,'s overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, (IIF), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.88 as of Dec. 2025. 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.
Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, Business Description
Morgan Stanley India Investment Fund, Inc. is the United States based non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to achieve long-term capital appreciation through investment in equity securities of Indian Issuers. The company's portfolio of investments consists of the investment in different sectors such as auto components, banks, capital markets, construction and engineering, pharmaceuticals and others.
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