Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (LSE:BGS) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset: 0.16 (As of Jan. 2026)


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What is Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset?

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon LSE:BGS -0.86% 26 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.16 as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:BGS with a GF Score™ of 26/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

LT Debt to Total Assets is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. It is calculated as a company's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligationdivide by its Total Assets. Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's long-term debt to total assests ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 0.16.

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's long-term debt to total assets ratio declined from Jan. 2025 (0.18) to Jan. 2026 (0.16). It may suggest that Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon  (LSE:BGS) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Explanation

LT Debt to Total Asset is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. A year-over-year decrease in this metric would suggest the company is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Related Terms

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's LT-Debt-to-Total-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.

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Chart

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.14 0.14 0.16 0.18 0.16

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Semi-Annual Data
Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
LT-Debt-to-Total-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 0.16 0.17 0.18 0.17 0.16
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Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Calculation

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (A: Jan. 2026 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (A: Jan. 2026 )/Total Assets (A: Jan. 2026 )
=70.105/430.72
=0.16

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (Q: Jan. 2026 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (Q: Jan. 2026 )/Total Assets (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=70.105/430.72
=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.

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What does a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.16 mean?
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (LSE:BGS) has a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.16 as of Jan. 2026. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon and its competitors.
Is Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset too high?
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.16. Overall, Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon has a GF Score™ of 26/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset compare to BLK and BX?
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.16 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset for an Asset Management company?
A good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, LT-Debt-to-Total-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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset mean?
A high LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon and its competitors. Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon stock overvalued right now?
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (LSE:BGS) has a current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.16. The current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.16. Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset calculated?
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon (LSE:BGS), the current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.16 as of Jan. 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.

Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon Business Description

Address Calton Square, 1 Greenside Row, Edinburgh, GBR, EH1 3AN
Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon PLC is an investment company that offers investors participation in a diversified portfolio of shares. Its objective is long-term capital growth from investments in small Japanese companies. The Company is engaged in a single segment of business, being the investment business. The group's investment portfolio is constructed through the identification of individual companies. It invests in consumer discretionary, consumer staples, Communication Services, Financials, Healthcare, Industrials, Information Technology, Real Estate, and Others.
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