Firstcaution (XPAR:MLFIR) Equity-to-Asset: 0.16 (As of Dec. 2025) — 47% Below Median

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XPAR:MLFIR Firstcaution SA XPAR:MLFIR
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What is Firstcaution Equity-to-Asset?

Firstcaution XPAR:MLFIR 77 Equity-to-Asset is 0.16 as of Dec. 2025, which is 47% below its 10-year median of 0.30. GuruFocus rates XPAR:MLFIR with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of €52.71. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 503 Insurance companies, Firstcaution ranks worse than 70.78% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Firstcaution's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €11.56 Mil. Firstcaution's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €73.98 Mil. Therefore, Firstcaution's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.16.

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

XPAR:MLFIR' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14   Med: 0.3   Max: 0.41
Current: 0.16

During the past 10 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Firstcaution was 0.41. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.30.

XPAR:MLFIR's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than
70.78% of 503 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 0.26 vs XPAR:MLFIR: 0.16

Firstcaution  (XPAR:MLFIR) 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%.


Firstcaution Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


Firstcaution Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Firstcaution'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.

Firstcaution Equity-to-Asset Chart

Firstcaution 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 0.24 0.18 0.14 0.15 0.16

Firstcaution Semi-Annual Data
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 0.24 0.18 0.14 0.15 0.16

XPAR:MLFIR vs MRSH, AON, AJG: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Insurance Brokers subindustry, Firstcaution'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.


Firstcaution Equity-to-Asset vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Firstcaution's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Firstcaution 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.

Firstcaution'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
=11.561/73.983
=0.16

Firstcaution's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Dec. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=11.561/73.983
=0.16

* 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 0.16 mean?
Firstcaution (XPAR:MLFIR) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.16 as of Dec. 2025. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Firstcaution and its competitors. This is 47% below median its historical median of 0.30. Over the past decade, Firstcaution's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.14 to 0.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Firstcaution ranks #356 out of 503 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 70.8%.
Is Firstcaution's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Firstcaution's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.16 is 47% below median its 10-year median of 0.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.14 to a high of 0.41. The Insurance industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.26. Firstcaution's value of 0.16 is 38.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Firstcaution ranks #356 out of 503 companies in the Insurance industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Firstcaution has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Firstcaution's Equity-to-Asset compare to MRSH and AON?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Firstcaution ranks #356 out of 503 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Firstcaution in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.26. Firstcaution's value of 0.16 is 38.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Firstcaution's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.14 to 0.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.30 vs. the industry median of 0.26, Firstcaution 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 an Insurance company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Insurance companies is 0.26, based on 503 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. Firstcaution's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.16 is 38.5% 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 Firstcaution and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Firstcaution's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.16, which is 47% below median its own 10-year median of 0.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Firstcaution stock overvalued right now?
Firstcaution (XPAR:MLFIR) has a current Equity-to-Asset of 0.16. The stock's GF Value™ is €52.71, compared to a current price of €32.00 — trading 39.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.16, which is 47% below median its 10-year median of 0.30 and 38.5% below the Insurance industry median of 0.26. Firstcaution's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Firstcaution (XPAR:MLFIR), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.16 as of Dec. 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.

Is Firstcaution (XPAR:MLFIR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Firstcaution stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €32.00 is trading 39.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €52.71.

Key valuation signals for XPAR:MLFIR:

  • Equity-to-Asset: 0.16 (47% below median its 10-year median of 0.30)
  • GF Value™: €52.71 vs. price of €32.00 (39.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 38.5% below the Insurance median (#356 of 503)

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


Firstcaution Business Description

Address Avenue Edouard-Rod 4, CP 1155, Nyon, CHE, 1260
Firstcaution SA is an insurance company engaged in processing and providing rental deposit guarantees for private and commercial leases in Switzerland. It offers commercial lease deposit, combined cash deposit and guarantee, and individual risk assessment products to business customers; and guarantees for residential or commercial leases of private customers.
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