SMLKF (Synlait Milk) Total Debt per Share: $0.54 (As of Jan. 2026)

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SMLKF Synlait Milk Ltd SMLKF
42 GF Score
Price $0.24
GF Value $0.49
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Synlait Milk Total Debt per Share?

Synlait Milk SMLKF 42 Total Debt per Share is $0.54 as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates SMLKF with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.49 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

$0.54 (As of Jan. 2026)

Total Debt per Share is calculated as total debt divided by Shares Outstanding (EOP). Total debt is calculated as Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation plus Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. Synlait Milk's Total Debt Per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was $0.54.

Synlait Milk Total Debt per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Synlait Milk's Total Debt per Share 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.

Synlait Milk Total Debt per Share Chart

Synlait Milk Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Total Debt per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.62 1.09 1.34 1.70 0.38

Synlait Milk Semi-Annual Data
Jul16 Jan17 Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
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Synlait Milk Total Debt per Share Calculation

Synlait Milk's Total Debt Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as:

Total Debt Per Share=(Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation+Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(29+201)/603
=0.38

Synlait Milk's Total Debt Per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as:

Total Debt Per Share=(Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation+Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(27+299)/603
=0.54

* 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 Total Debt per Share of $0.54 mean?
Synlait Milk (SMLKF) has a Total Debt per Share of $0.54 as of Jan. 2026. Total debt per share equals the per-share value of a company's long-term and short-term debt. View historical data on Synlait Milk and its competitors.
Is Synlait Milk's Total Debt per Share too high?
Synlait Milk's current Total Debt per Share is $0.54. Overall, Synlait Milk has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Synlait Milk's Total Debt per Share compare to KHC and GIS?
Synlait Milk's Total Debt per Share of $0.54 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Debt per Share for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Total Debt per Share depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Total Debt per Share 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 Total Debt per Share mean?
A high Total Debt per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total debt per share equals the per-share value of a company's long-term and short-term debt. View historical data on Synlait Milk and its competitors. Synlait Milk's current Total Debt per Share is $0.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Synlait Milk stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Synlait Milk (SMLKF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.49, compared to a current price of $0.24 — trading 51% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Debt per Share is $0.54. Synlait Milk's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Debt per Share calculated?
Total Debt per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Synlait Milk (SMLKF), the current Total Debt per Share is $0.54 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.

Is Synlait Milk (SMLKF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Synlait Milk stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.24 is trading 51% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.49. GuruFocus considers Synlait Milk to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for SMLKF:

  • Total Debt per Share: $0.54
  • GF Value™: $0.49 vs. price of $0.24 (51% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Synlait Milk Business Description

Address 1028 Heslerton Road, RD13, Rakaia, STL, NZL, 7783
Synlait Milk Ltd is a dairy processing company that benefits from a differentiated milk supply and operating environment in New Zealand. The business operates within one industry that includes the manufacture of milk powder and its related products, liquid milk, cheese, and butter. Its segment are Synlait and Dairyworks, out of which it derives maximum revenue from Synlait segment.
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