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Hikari Business Form Co (TSE:3948) Debt-to-Equity : 0.02 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Hikari Business Form Co Debt-to-Equity?

Hikari Business Form Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円103 Mil. Hikari Business Form Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円95 Mil. Hikari Business Form Co's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円9,427 Mil. Hikari Business Form Co's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.02.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hikari Business Form Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:3948' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02   Med: 0.09   Max: 0.13
Current: 0.02

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Hikari Business Form Co was 0.13. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.09.

TSE:3948's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
95.47% of 928 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.38 vs TSE:3948: 0.02

Hikari Business Form Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hikari Business Form Co's Debt-to-Equity 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.

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Hikari Business Form Co Debt-to-Equity Chart

Hikari Business Form Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.11 0.08 0.07 0.04 0.02

Hikari Business Form Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Debt-to-Equity 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 0.04 - - - 0.02

Competitive Comparison of Hikari Business Form Co's Debt-to-Equity

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Hikari Business Form Co's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity 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.


Hikari Business Form Co's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Hikari Business Form Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hikari Business Form Co's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



Hikari Business Form Co Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Hikari Business Form Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Hikari Business Form Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

* 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.


Hikari Business Form Co  (TSE:3948) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.


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Hikari Business Form Co (TSE:3948) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
553, Higashiasakawa town, Hachioji, Tokyo, JPN, 193-0834
Hikari Business Form Co., Ltd is engaged in providing printing services. The services offered by the company are commercial printing, business process outsourcing which include calling business, scanning business, and entry business, and data printing service which include monochrome high speed printing and color variable printing.

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