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International SeawaysINSW +0.60%64 Equity-to-Asset is 0.76 as of Mar. 2026, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 0.63. GuruFocus rates INSW with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $50.43 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,024 Oil & Gas companies, International Seaways ranks better than 80.37% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for International Seaways's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
INSW'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.49 Med: 0.63 Max: 0.76
Current: 0.76
During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of International Seaways was 0.76. The lowest was 0.49. And the median was 0.63.
INSW's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than 80.37% of 1024
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 0.49
vs INSW: 0.76
International Seaways (NYSE:INSW) 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%.
International Seaways Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
International Seaways Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for International Seaways'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.
INSW vs KNTK, STNG, SUNC: Equity-to-Asset Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Midstream subindustry, International Seaways'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.
International Seaways Equity-to-Asset vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, International Seaways's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where International Seaways'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.
International Seaways'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.
International Seaways (INSW) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.76 as of Mar. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on International Seaways and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 0.63. Over the past decade, International Seaways' Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.49 to 0.76. According to the industry distribution chart, International Seaways ranks #201 out of 1024 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 19.6%.
Is International Seaways' Equity-to-Asset too high?
International Seaways' current Equity-to-Asset of 0.76 is 21% above median its 10-year median of 0.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.49 to a high of 0.76. The Oil & Gas industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.49. International Seaways' value of 0.76 is 55.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, International Seaways ranks #201 out of 1024 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, International Seaways has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does International Seaways' Equity-to-Asset compare to KNTK and STNG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, International Seaways ranks #201 out of 1024 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places International Seaways in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.49. International Seaways' value of 0.76 is 55.1% above this benchmark. Historically, International Seaways' own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.49 to 0.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.63 vs. the industry median of 0.49, International Seaways 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Oil & Gas companies is 0.49, based on 1,024 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. International Seaways's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.76 is 55.1% 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 International Seaways and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. International Seaways's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.76, which is 21% above 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 International Seaways stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Seaways (INSW) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $50.43, compared to a current price of $88.65 — trading 75.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.76, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 0.63 and 55.1% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 0.49. International Seaways' overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 5 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 International Seaways (INSW), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.76 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 International Seaways (INSW) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Seaways stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $88.65 is trading 75.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $50.43.
GuruFocus considers International Seaways to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for INSW:
Equity-to-Asset: 0.76 (21% above median its 10-year median of 0.63)
GF Value™: $50.43 vs. price of $88.65 (75.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 55.1% above the Oil & Gas median (#201 of 1024)
No single metric tells the full story. See the INSW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
International Seaways Inc owns and operates a fleet of oceangoing vessels engaged in the transportation of crude oil and petroleum products. The company's vessel operations are organized into two segments: Crude Tankers and Product Carriers. Its fleet consists of ULCC, VLCC, Suezmax, Aframax, and Panamax crude tankers, as well as LR1, LR2, and MR product carriers.
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