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Soken Chemical & Engineering Co (TSE:4972) Debt-to-Equity : 0.14 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Soken Chemical & Engineering Co Debt-to-Equity?

Soken Chemical & Engineering Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円3,026 Mil. Soken Chemical & Engineering Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円1,558 Mil. Soken Chemical & Engineering Co's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円32,728 Mil. Soken Chemical & Engineering Co's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.14.

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 Soken Chemical & Engineering Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:4972' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08   Med: 0.14   Max: 0.2
Current: 0.13

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Soken Chemical & Engineering Co was 0.20. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 0.14.

TSE:4972's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
73.64% of 1396 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 0.35 vs TSE:4972: 0.13

Soken Chemical & Engineering Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Soken Chemical & Engineering 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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Soken Chemical & Engineering Co Debt-to-Equity Chart

Soken Chemical & Engineering Co Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.10 0.08 0.13 0.15 0.13

Soken Chemical & Engineering Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.14 0.13

Competitive Comparison of Soken Chemical & Engineering Co's Debt-to-Equity

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Soken Chemical & Engineering 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.


Soken Chemical & Engineering Co's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Soken Chemical & Engineering Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Soken Chemical & Engineering Co's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



Soken Chemical & Engineering Co Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Soken Chemical & Engineering Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Soken Chemical & Engineering 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.


Soken Chemical & Engineering Co  (TSE:4972) 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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Soken Chemical & Engineering Co (TSE:4972) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
3-29-5 Takada, Toshima-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 171-8531
Soken Chemical & Engineering Co., Ltd. Is engaged in the manufacture and sales of acrylic pressure sensitive adhesives, functional polymers, organic fine particles, and adhesive tapes. The products of the company include pressure sensitive adhesives, fine particles, specialty coated products, and nanoimprinting products.

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