Refractory Shapes (NSE:REFRACTORY) Equity-to-Asset: 0.65 (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is Refractory Shapes Equity-to-Asset?

Refractory Shapes NSE:REFRACTORY +4.81% 17 Equity-to-Asset is 0.65 as of Mar. 2025. GuruFocus rates NSE:REFRACTORY with a GF Score™ of 17/100.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Refractory Shapes's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was ₹457.0 Mil. Refractory Shapes's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was ₹699.0 Mil. Therefore, Refractory Shapes's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 0.65.

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

NSE:REFRACTORY's Equity-to-Asset is not ranked *
in the Building Materials industry.
Industry Median: 0.55
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Equity-to-Asset only.

Refractory Shapes  (NSE:REFRACTORY) 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%.


Refractory Shapes Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Refractory Shapes Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Refractory Shapes'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.

Refractory Shapes Equity-to-Asset Chart

Refractory Shapes Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Equity-to-Asset
0.44 0.40 0.33 0.40 0.65

Refractory Shapes Semi-Annual Data
Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25
Equity-to-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.33 0.35 0.40 0.66 0.65

NSE:REFRACTORY vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Building Materials subindustry, Refractory Shapes'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.


Refractory Shapes Equity-to-Asset vs Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Refractory Shapes's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Refractory Shapes 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.

Refractory Shapes's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Mar. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=457.012/698.997
=0.65

Refractory Shapes's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Mar. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=457.012/698.997
=0.65

* 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 0.65 mean?
Refractory Shapes (NSE:REFRACTORY) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.65 as of Mar. 2025. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Refractory Shapes and its competitors.
Is Refractory Shapes' Equity-to-Asset too high?
Refractory Shapes' current Equity-to-Asset is 0.65. The Building Materials industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.55. Refractory Shapes' value of 0.65 is 18.2% above this industry median. Overall, Refractory Shapes has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Refractory Shapes' Equity-to-Asset compare to CRH and VMC?
Refractory Shapes' Equity-to-Asset of 0.65 can be compared against companies in the Building Materials industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.55. Refractory Shapes' value of 0.65 is 18.2% above this benchmark. 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 Building Materials company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Building Materials companies is 0.55, based on 413 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. Refractory Shapes's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.65 is 18.2% 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 Refractory Shapes and its competitors. For the Building Materials 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. Refractory Shapes's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Refractory Shapes stock overvalued right now?
Refractory Shapes (NSE:REFRACTORY) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.65. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.65 and 18.2% above the Building Materials industry median of 0.55. Refractory Shapes' overall GF Score™ is 17/100. 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 Refractory Shapes (NSE:REFRACTORY), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.65 as of Mar. 2025. 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.

Refractory Shapes Business Description

Address Andheri-Kurla Road, B 201, Rustomjee Central Park Chakala, Andheri (East), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400069
Refractory Shapes Ltd is engaged in the production of special shapes, custom-made refractory shapes, and ceramic balls of low and medium purity with top quality and superior performance. The company manufactures bricks, castables, coating materials, high purity alumina catalyst bed supports, and ceramic balls. It serves industries including steel, refineries, fertilizers, petrochemicals, glass, and cement. The company has an international presence across multiple countries and is known for its quality, skilled workforce, and quality assurance.
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