Hi-Tech Lubricants (KAR:HTL) Equity-to-Asset: 0.44 (As of Mar. 2026) — 12% Below Median

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KAR:HTL Hi-Tech Lubricants Ltd KAR:HTL
78 GF Score
Price ₨41.41
GF Value ₨57.62
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Hi-Tech Lubricants Equity-to-Asset?

Hi-Tech Lubricants KAR:HTL +0.53% 78 Equity-to-Asset is 0.44 as of Mar. 2026, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 0.50. GuruFocus rates KAR:HTL with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨57.62 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,035 Oil & Gas companies, Hi-Tech Lubricants ranks worse than 55.65% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Hi-Tech Lubricants's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨6,560 Mil. Hi-Tech Lubricants's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨15,039 Mil. Therefore, Hi-Tech Lubricants's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.44.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hi-Tech Lubricants's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

KAR:HTL' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4   Med: 0.5   Max: 0.71
Current: 0.44

During the past 11 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Hi-Tech Lubricants was 0.71. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 0.50.

KAR:HTL's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than
55.65% of 1035 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 0.49 vs KAR:HTL: 0.44

Hi-Tech Lubricants  (KAR:HTL) 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%.


Hi-Tech Lubricants Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Hi-Tech Lubricants Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hi-Tech Lubricants'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.

Hi-Tech Lubricants Equity-to-Asset Chart

Hi-Tech Lubricants Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.59 0.49 0.50 0.44 0.46

Hi-Tech Lubricants 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 0.40 0.46 0.43 0.41 0.44

KAR:HTL vs MPC, VLO, PSX: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, Hi-Tech Lubricants'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.


Hi-Tech Lubricants Equity-to-Asset vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Hi-Tech Lubricants's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hi-Tech Lubricants's Equity-to-Asset falls into.


KAR:HTL
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Hi-Tech Lubricants 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.

Hi-Tech Lubricants's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Jun. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=6125.059/13279.422
=0.46

Hi-Tech Lubricants'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
=6559.954/15039.351
=0.44

* 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 0.44 mean?
Hi-Tech Lubricants (KAR:HTL) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.44 as of Mar. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Hi-Tech Lubricants and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 0.50. Over the past decade, Hi-Tech Lubricants' Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.40 to 0.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Hi-Tech Lubricants ranks #576 out of 1035 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 55.7%.
Is Hi-Tech Lubricants' Equity-to-Asset too high?
Hi-Tech Lubricants' current Equity-to-Asset of 0.44 is 12% below median its 10-year median of 0.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.40 to a high of 0.71. The Oil & Gas industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.49. Hi-Tech Lubricants' value of 0.44 is 10.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hi-Tech Lubricants ranks #576 out of 1035 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hi-Tech Lubricants has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hi-Tech Lubricants' Equity-to-Asset compare to MPC and VLO?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Hi-Tech Lubricants ranks #576 out of 1035 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Hi-Tech Lubricants in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.49. Hi-Tech Lubricants' value of 0.44 is 10.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Hi-Tech Lubricants' own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.40 to 0.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.50 vs. the industry median of 0.49, Hi-Tech Lubricants 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Oil & Gas companies is 0.49, based on 1,035 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. Hi-Tech Lubricants's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.44 is 10.2% 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 Hi-Tech Lubricants 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. Hi-Tech Lubricants's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.44, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 0.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hi-Tech Lubricants stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hi-Tech Lubricants (KAR:HTL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨57.62, compared to a current price of ₨41.41 — trading 28.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.44, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 0.50 and 10.2% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 0.49. Hi-Tech Lubricants' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 4 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 Hi-Tech Lubricants (KAR:HTL), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.44 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 Hi-Tech Lubricants (KAR:HTL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hi-Tech Lubricants stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₨41.41 is trading 28.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₨57.62. GuruFocus considers Hi-Tech Lubricants to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:HTL:

  • Equity-to-Asset: 0.44 (12% below median its 10-year median of 0.50)
  • GF Value™: ₨57.62 vs. price of ₨41.41 (28.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 10.2% below the Oil & Gas median (#576 of 1035)

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


Hi-Tech Lubricants Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 1-A, Danepur Road, G.O.R-1, Lahore, PB, PAK
Hi-Tech Lubricants Ltd is a company whose principal activity is to procure and distribute lubricants and petroleum products. It serves Automotive, Industrial and Marine sectors. It has three reportable segments being Lubricants, polymer and Petroleum products. The company generates the majority of its revenue from petroleum products.
78GF Score

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