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Levi StraussLEVI -0.12%85 Equity-to-Asset is 0.34 as of May. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 0.30. GuruFocus rates LEVI with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $21.45 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,070 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Levi Strauss ranks worse than 77.01% on this metric.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Levi Strauss's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $2,272 Mil. Levi Strauss's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $6,628 Mil.
Therefore, Levi Strauss's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 0.34.
The historical rank and industry rank for Levi Strauss's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
LEVI'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18 Med: 0.3 Max: 0.37
Current: 0.34
During the past 12 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Levi Strauss was 0.37. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.30.
Levi Strauss (NYSE:LEVI) 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%.
Levi Strauss Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
Levi Strauss Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Levi Strauss'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.
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Levi Strauss'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.
Levi Strauss Equity-to-Asset vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Levi Strauss's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Levi Strauss'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.
Levi Strauss's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 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.
Levi Strauss (LEVI) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.34 as of May. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Levi Strauss and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 0.30. Over the past decade, Levi Strauss' Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.18 to 0.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Levi Strauss ranks #824 out of 1070 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 77%.
Is Levi Strauss' Equity-to-Asset too high?
Levi Strauss' current Equity-to-Asset of 0.34 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 0.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 0.37. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.55. Levi Strauss' value of 0.34 is 38.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Levi Strauss ranks #824 out of 1070 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Levi Strauss has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Levi Strauss' Equity-to-Asset compare to VFC and KTB?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Levi Strauss ranks #824 out of 1070 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Levi Strauss in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.55. Levi Strauss' value of 0.34 is 38.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Levi Strauss' own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.18 to 0.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.30 vs. the industry median of 0.55, Levi Strauss 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 a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 0.55, based on 1,070 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. Levi Strauss's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.34 is 38.2% 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 Levi Strauss and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Levi Strauss's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.34, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 0.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Levi Strauss stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Levi Strauss (LEVI) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $21.45, compared to a current price of $24.52 — trading 14.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.34, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 0.30 and 38.2% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 0.55. Levi Strauss' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 6 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 Levi Strauss (LEVI), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.34 as of May. 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 Levi Strauss (LEVI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Levi Strauss stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $24.52 is trading 14.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $21.45.
GuruFocus considers Levi Strauss to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LEVI:
Equity-to-Asset: 0.34 (13% above median its 10-year median of 0.30)
GF Value™: $21.45 vs. price of $24.52 (14.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 38.2% below the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#824 of 1070)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LEVI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Levi Strauss & Co is involved in designing, marketing, and selling products that include jeans, casual and dresses pants, tops, shorts, skirts, jackets, footwear, and related accessories directly or through third parties and licensees for men, women, and children under Levi's, Dockers, Signature by Levi Strauss & Co. and Denizen brands. The company manages its business according to three regional segments: the Americas, which is the key revenue driver; Europe; and Asia.
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