PBI (Pitney Bowes) Equity-to-Asset: -0.29 (As of Jun. 2026)

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PBI Pitney Bowes Inc PBI
58 GF Score
Price $17.40
GF Value $9.44
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Pitney Bowes Equity-to-Asset?

Pitney Bowes PBI +1.69% 58 Equity-to-Asset is -0.29 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates PBI with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.44 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,018 Transportation companies, Pitney Bowes ranks worse than 97.84% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Pitney Bowes's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $-863 Mil. Pitney Bowes's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $3,020 Mil. Therefore, Pitney Bowes's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -0.29.

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

PBI' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.29   Med: 0.01   Max: 0.05
Current: -0.29

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Pitney Bowes was 0.05. The lowest was -0.29. And the median was 0.01.

PBI's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than
97.84% of 1018 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.5 vs PBI: -0.29

Pitney Bowes  (NYSE:PBI) 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%.


Pitney Bowes Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Pitney Bowes Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pitney Bowes'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.

Pitney Bowes Equity-to-Asset Chart

Pitney Bowes Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Equity-to-Asset
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Pitney Bowes Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 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 -0.17 -0.20 -0.25 -0.28 -0.29

PBI vs HUBG, CYRX, FWRD: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Pitney Bowes'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.


Pitney Bowes Equity-to-Asset vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Pitney Bowes's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Pitney Bowes 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.

Pitney Bowes'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
=-802.36/3168.951
=-0.25

Pitney Bowes'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
=-863.279/3019.585
=-0.29

* 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 -0.29 mean?
Pitney Bowes (PBI) has a Equity-to-Asset of -0.29 as of Jun. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Pitney Bowes and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Pitney Bowes ranks #996 out of 1018 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 97.8%.
Is Pitney Bowes' Equity-to-Asset too high?
Pitney Bowes' current Equity-to-Asset is -0.29. Based on the distribution chart, Pitney Bowes ranks #996 out of 1018 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Pitney Bowes has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pitney Bowes' Equity-to-Asset compare to HUBG and CYRX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Pitney Bowes ranks #996 out of 1018 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Pitney Bowes in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.50. 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 Transportation company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Transportation companies is 0.50, based on 1,018 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. 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 Pitney Bowes and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pitney Bowes's current Equity-to-Asset is -0.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pitney Bowes stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pitney Bowes (PBI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.44, compared to a current price of $17.40 — trading 84.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is -0.29. Pitney Bowes' overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Pitney Bowes (PBI), the current Equity-to-Asset is -0.29 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 Pitney Bowes (PBI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pitney Bowes stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $17.40 is trading 84.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $9.44. GuruFocus considers Pitney Bowes to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PBI:

  • Equity-to-Asset: -0.29
  • GF Value™: $9.44 vs. price of $17.40 (84.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 4 warning signs

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


Pitney Bowes Business Description

Other Exchanges PBW:GermanyPBI:Argentina
Address 27 Waterview Drive, Shelton, CT, USA, 06484
Pitney Bowes Inc is a technology-driven company that provides SaaS shipping solutions, mailing innovation, and financial services to clients around the globe. The company's reportable segments are SendTech Solutions and Presort Services. SendTech Solutions includes the revenue and related expenses from physical and digital mailing and shipping technology solutions, financing, services, supplies and other applications to help simplify and save on the sending, tracking and receiving of letters, parcels and flats. Presort Services includes the revenue and related expenses from sortation services to qualify large volumes of First Class Mail, Marketing Mail and Marketing Mail Flats/Bound Printed Matter for postal work sharing discounts. It derives maximum revenue from SendTech Solutions.
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