CT UK Highome Trust (LSE:CHIB) Equity-to-Asset: 0.87 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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LSE:CHIB CT UK High Income Trust PLC LSE:CHIB
54 GF Score
Price £1.08
GF Value £1.42
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is CT UK Highome Trust Equity-to-Asset?

CT UK Highome Trust LSE:CHIB 54 Equity-to-Asset is 0.87 as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 0.90. GuruFocus rates LSE:CHIB with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.42 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,618 Asset Management companies, CT UK Highome Trust ranks better than 55.25% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. CT UK Highome Trust's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £137.50 Mil. CT UK Highome Trust's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £158.88 Mil. Therefore, CT UK Highome Trust's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.87.

The historical rank and industry rank for CT UK Highome Trust's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:CHIB' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.87   Med: 0.9   Max: 0.94
Current: 0.87

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of CT UK Highome Trust was 0.94. The lowest was 0.87. And the median was 0.90.

LSE:CHIB's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than
55.25% of 1618 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.83 vs LSE:CHIB: 0.87

CT UK Highome Trust  (LSE:CHIB) 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%.


CT UK Highome Trust Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


CT UK Highome Trust Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CT UK Highome Trust'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.

CT UK Highome Trust Equity-to-Asset Chart

CT UK Highome Trust Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.93 0.89 0.87 0.87 0.87

CT UK Highome Trust Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 0.87 0.88 0.87 0.87 0.87

LSE:CHIB vs BLK, BX, KKR: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, CT UK Highome Trust'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.


CT UK Highome Trust Equity-to-Asset vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, CT UK Highome Trust's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where CT UK Highome Trust's Equity-to-Asset falls into.


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CT UK Highome Trust 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.

CT UK Highome Trust's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Mar. 2026 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=137.501/158.881
=0.87

CT UK Highome Trust'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
=137.501/158.881
=0.87

* 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 0.87 mean?
CT UK Highome Trust (LSE:CHIB) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.87 as of Mar. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on CT UK Highome Trust and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.90. Over the past decade, CT UK Highome Trust's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.87 to 0.94. According to the industry distribution chart, CT UK Highome Trust ranks #724 out of 1618 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 44.7%.
Is CT UK Highome Trust's Equity-to-Asset too high?
CT UK Highome Trust's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.87 is near median its 10-year median of 0.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.87 to a high of 0.94. The Asset Management industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.83. CT UK Highome Trust's value of 0.87 is 4.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CT UK Highome Trust ranks #724 out of 1618 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, CT UK Highome Trust has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CT UK Highome Trust's Equity-to-Asset compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, CT UK Highome Trust ranks #724 out of 1618 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This puts CT UK Highome Trust in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.83. CT UK Highome Trust's value of 0.87 is 4.8% above this benchmark. Historically, CT UK Highome Trust's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.87 to 0.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.90 vs. the industry median of 0.83, CT UK Highome Trust 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 1,618 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. CT UK Highome Trust's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.87 is 4.8% 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 CT UK Highome Trust 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. CT UK Highome Trust's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.87, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CT UK Highome Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CT UK Highome Trust (LSE:CHIB) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.42, compared to a current price of £1.08 — trading 23.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.87, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.90 and 4.8% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.83. CT UK Highome Trust's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 CT UK Highome Trust (LSE:CHIB), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.87 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 CT UK Highome Trust (LSE:CHIB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CT UK Highome Trust stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £1.08 is trading 23.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of £1.42. GuruFocus considers CT UK Highome Trust to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:CHIB:

  • Equity-to-Asset: 0.87 (near median its 10-year median of 0.90)
  • GF Value™: £1.42 vs. price of £1.08 (23.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 4.8% above the Asset Management median (#724 of 1618)

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


CT UK Highome Trust Business Description

Other Exchanges CHI:UK
Address Quartermile 4, 6th Floor, 7a Nightingale Way, Edinburgh, GBR, EH3 9EG
CT UK High Income Trust PLC is a closed-end listed investment company that carries on business as an investment trust. Its investment objective is to provide an attractive return to shareholders each year in the form of dividends and/or capital repayments, together with prospects for capital growth. The company invests predominantly in UK equities and equity-related securities of companies across the market capitalization spectrum. The company's portfolio includes the following sectors: Consumer Discretionary, Financials, Consumer Staples, Basic Materials, Health Care, and Others.
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