Symrise AG (MIL:1SYM) Equity-to-Asset: 0.49 (As of Jun. 2026) — 14% Above Median

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MIL:1SYM Symrise AG MIL:1SYM
59 GF Score
Price €88.22
GF Value €95.06
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Symrise AG Equity-to-Asset?

Symrise AG MIL:1SYM 59 Equity-to-Asset is 0.49 as of Jun. 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 0.43. GuruFocus rates MIL:1SYM with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of €95.06 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,616 Chemicals companies, Symrise AG ranks worse than 65.22% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Symrise AG's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €3,734 Mil. Symrise AG's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €7,635 Mil. Therefore, Symrise AG's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.49.

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

MIL:1SYM' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.34   Med: 0.43   Max: 0.49
Current: 0.49

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Symrise AG was 0.49. The lowest was 0.34. And the median was 0.43.

MIL:1SYM's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than
65.22% of 1616 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 0.6 vs MIL:1SYM: 0.49

Symrise AG  (MIL:1SYM) 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%.


Symrise AG Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Symrise AG Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Symrise AG'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.

Symrise AG Equity-to-Asset Chart

Symrise AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.48 0.46 0.46 0.48 0.47

Symrise AG Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
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 0.48 0.48 0.48 0.47 0.49

MIL:1SYM vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Symrise AG'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.


Symrise AG Equity-to-Asset vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Symrise AG's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Symrise AG's Equity-to-Asset falls into.


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Symrise AG 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.

Symrise AG's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Dec. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=3719.628/7903.801
=0.47

Symrise AG's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Jun. 2026 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=3733.811/7634.667
=0.49

* 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 0.49 mean?
Symrise AG (MIL:1SYM) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.49 as of Jun. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Symrise AG and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 0.43. Over the past decade, Symrise AG's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.34 to 0.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Symrise AG ranks #1054 out of 1616 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 65.2%.
Is Symrise AG's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Symrise AG's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.49 is 14% above median its 10-year median of 0.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.34 to a high of 0.49. The Chemicals industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.60. Symrise AG's value of 0.49 is 18.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Symrise AG ranks #1054 out of 1616 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Symrise AG has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Symrise AG's Equity-to-Asset compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Symrise AG ranks #1054 out of 1616 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Symrise AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.60. Symrise AG's value of 0.49 is 18.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Symrise AG's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.34 to 0.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.43 vs. the industry median of 0.60, Symrise AG 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 Chemicals company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Chemicals companies is 0.60, based on 1,616 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. Symrise AG's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.49 is 18.3% 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 Symrise AG and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Symrise AG's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.49, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 0.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Symrise AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Symrise AG (MIL:1SYM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €95.06, compared to a current price of €88.22 — trading 7.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.49, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 0.43 and 18.3% below the Chemicals industry median of 0.60. Symrise AG's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 10 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 Symrise AG (MIL:1SYM), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.49 as of Jun. 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 Symrise AG (MIL:1SYM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Symrise AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €88.22 is trading 7.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €95.06. GuruFocus considers Symrise AG to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1SYM:

  • Equity-to-Asset: 0.49 (14% above median its 10-year median of 0.43)
  • GF Value™: €95.06 vs. price of €88.22 (7.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 18.3% below the Chemicals median (#1054 of 1616)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1SYM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Symrise AG Business Description

Address Muhlenfeldstrasse 1, Holzminden, ST, DEU, 37603
Symrise is a global supplier of ingredients for fragrances and flavourings across the food, beverage, household products, and pharmaceutical industries. With an estimated 12% market share, it is the world's fourth-largest supplier of fragrances and flavourings. The company was created after a 2003 merger of two companies that originated in 1874 and 1919. With almost 13,000 employees, Symrise produces 35,000 products sourced from 10,000 mostly natural raw materials such as vanilla, citrus, blossoms, and plant or animal materials for more than 6,000 customers.
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