W (Wayfair) Equity-to-Asset: -0.94 (As of Jun. 2026)

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W Wayfair Inc W
53 GF Score
Price $106.60
GF Value $56.67
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Wayfair Equity-to-Asset?

Wayfair W +2.43% 53 Equity-to-Asset is -0.94 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates W with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $56.67 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,137 Retail - Cyclical companies, Wayfair ranks worse than 98.86% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Wayfair's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $-2,788 Mil. Wayfair's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $2,978 Mil. Therefore, Wayfair's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -0.94.

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

W' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.99   Med: -0.35   Max: 0.16
Current: -0.94

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Wayfair was 0.16. The lowest was -0.99. And the median was -0.35.

W's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than
98.86% of 1137 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.44 vs W: -0.94

Wayfair  (NYSE:W) 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%.


Wayfair Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Wayfair Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wayfair'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.

Wayfair Equity-to-Asset Chart

Wayfair 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 -0.35 -0.71 -0.78 -0.80 -0.81

Wayfair 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 -0.83 -0.89 -0.81 -0.99 -0.94

W vs CART, CHWY, ETSY: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Internet Retail subindustry, Wayfair'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.


Wayfair Equity-to-Asset vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Wayfair's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Wayfair 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.

Wayfair'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
=-2782/3440
=-0.81

Wayfair'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
=-2788/2978
=-0.94

* 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 -0.94 mean?
Wayfair (W) has a Equity-to-Asset of -0.94 as of Jun. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Wayfair and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Wayfair ranks #1124 out of 1137 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 98.9%.
Is Wayfair's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Wayfair's current Equity-to-Asset is -0.94. Based on the distribution chart, Wayfair ranks #1124 out of 1137 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Wayfair has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wayfair's Equity-to-Asset compare to CART and CHWY?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Wayfair ranks #1124 out of 1137 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Wayfair in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.44. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.44, based on 1,137 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 Wayfair and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wayfair's current Equity-to-Asset is -0.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wayfair stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wayfair (W) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $56.67, compared to a current price of $106.60 — trading 88.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is -0.94. Wayfair's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 8 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 Wayfair (W), the current Equity-to-Asset is -0.94 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 Wayfair (W) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wayfair stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $106.60 is trading 88.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $56.67. GuruFocus considers Wayfair to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for W:

  • Equity-to-Asset: -0.94
  • GF Value™: $56.67 vs. price of $106.60 (88.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 8 warning signs

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


Wayfair Business Description

Address 4 Copley Place, Boston, MA, USA, 02116
Wayfair engages in e-commerce in the United States (88% of 2025 sales), Canada, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. It's also embarked on expansion into the brick-and-mortar landscape, with 13 stores (excluding outlets) between the AllModern, Birch Lane, Joss & Main, and Wayfair banners. At the end of 2025, the firm offered more than 40 million products from more than 20,000 suppliers under the brands Wayfair, Joss & Main, AllModern, Birch Lane, and Perigold. Its offerings include furniture, everyday and seasonal decor, decorative accents, housewares, as well as advertising and logistics services. Wayfair was founded in 2002 and began trading publicly in 2014.
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$106.60
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$56.67
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