AGC (TSE:5201) Cash-to-Debt: 0.17 (As of Mar. 2026) — 29% Below Median


TSE:5201 AGC Inc TSE:5201
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Price 円7,250.00
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What is AGC Cash-to-Debt?

AGC TSE:5201 -3.99% 77 Cash-to-Debt is 0.17 as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 0.24. GuruFocus rates TSE:5201 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of 円5,458.13 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 549 Conglomerates companies, AGC ranks worse than 75.96% on this metric.

Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. AGC's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.17.

If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, AGC couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026.

The historical rank and industry rank for AGC's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:5201' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14   Med: 0.24   Max: 0.43
Current: 0.17

During the past 13 years, AGC's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 0.43. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.24.

TSE:5201's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
75.96% of 549 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 0.48 vs TSE:5201: 0.17

AGC  (TSE:5201) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.


AGC Cash-to-Debt Related Terms


AGC Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AGC's Cash-to-Debt 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.

Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

AGC Cash-to-Debt Chart

AGC Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cash-to-Debt
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.33 0.32 0.21 0.17 0.15

AGC Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cash-to-Debt 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 0.14 0.15 0.14 0.15 0.17

TSE:5201 vs HON, MMM: Cash-to-Debt Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, AGC's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt 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.


AGC Cash-to-Debt vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, AGC's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AGC's Cash-to-Debt falls into.


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AGC Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

AGC's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

AGC's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Cash-to-Debt →
What does a Cash-to-Debt of 0.17 mean?
AGC (TSE:5201) has a Cash-to-Debt of 0.17 as of Mar. 2026. This is 29% below median its historical median of 0.24. Over the past decade, AGC's Cash-to-Debt has ranged from 0.14 to 0.43. According to the industry distribution chart, AGC ranks #417 out of 549 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 76%.
Is AGC's Cash-to-Debt too high?
AGC's current Cash-to-Debt of 0.17 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 0.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.14 to a high of 0.43. The Conglomerates industry median Cash-to-Debt is 0.48. AGC's value of 0.17 is 64.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AGC ranks #417 out of 549 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, AGC has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AGC's Cash-to-Debt compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, AGC ranks #417 out of 549 companies for Cash-to-Debt. This places AGC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cash-to-Debt is 0.48. AGC's value of 0.17 is 64.6% below this benchmark. Historically, AGC's own Cash-to-Debt has ranged from 0.14 to 0.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.24 vs. the industry median of 0.48, AGC 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 Cash-to-Debt for a Conglomerates company?
The median Cash-to-Debt among Conglomerates companies is 0.48, based on 549 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cash-to-Debt significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cash-to-Debt should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. AGC's current Cash-to-Debt of 0.17 is 64.6% 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 Cash-to-Debt mean?
A high Cash-to-Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Cash-to-Debt is 0.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AGC's current Cash-to-Debt is 0.17, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 0.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AGC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AGC (TSE:5201) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円5,458.13, compared to a current price of 円7,250.00 — trading 32.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash-to-Debt is 0.17, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 0.24 and 64.6% below the Conglomerates industry median of 0.48. AGC's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash-to-Debt calculated?
Cash-to-Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For AGC (TSE:5201), the current Cash-to-Debt is 0.17 as of Mar. 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 AGC (TSE:5201) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AGC stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円7,250.00 is trading 32.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円5,458.13. GuruFocus considers AGC to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5201:

  • Cash-to-Debt: 0.17 (29% below median its 10-year median of 0.24)
  • GF Value™: 円5,458.13 vs. price of 円7,250.00 (32.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 64.6% below the Conglomerates median (#417 of 549)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5201 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


AGC Business Description

Address 1-5-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-8405
AGC Inc is mainly engaged in the manufacturing and sales of glasses. The company operates through six segments. The Architecture Glass segment provides float, patterned, low-E, decorative, and fireproof glasses. The Automotive segment offers automotive glass and cover glass for in-vehicle displays. The Ceramics & Others segment includes ceramics products along with logistics and financial services. The Chemicals segment produces vinyl chloride, caustic soda, urethane raw materials, solvents, gases, and iodine. The Electronics segment supplies glass substrates for LCDs & OLEDs, display materials, semiconductor and optoelectronic components, and PCB materials. The Life Sciences segment develops pharmaceutical and agrochemical intermediates, active ingredients, and biopharmaceuticals.
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