Argent Industrial (JSE:ART) Issuance of Debt: R17 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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JSE:ART Argent Industrial Ltd JSE:ART
72 GF Score
Price R39.00
GF Value R29.97
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Argent Industrial Issuance of Debt?

Argent Industrial JSE:ART +2.79% 72 Issuance of Debt is R17 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:ART with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of R29.97 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Argent Industrial's Issuance of Debt for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was R0 Mil.

Argent Industrial's Issuance of Debt for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was R17 Mil.

Argent Industrial Issuance of Debt Related Terms

Argent Industrial Issuance of Debt Historical Data

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* 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.

Argent Industrial Issuance of Debt Chart

Argent Industrial Annual Data
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Argent Industrial Semi-Annual Data
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Argent Industrial Issuance of Debt Calculation

Issuance of Debt represents all the cash inflow from debt, including both long-term debt and short-term debt.

Issuance of Debt for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R17 Mil.

* 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 Issuance of Debt →
What does a Issuance of Debt of R17 Mil mean?
Argent Industrial (JSE:ART) has a Issuance of Debt of R17 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Issuance of Debt is all the cash inflow from debt, including both long-term debt and short-term debt. View historical data on Argent Industrial and its competitors.
Is Argent Industrial's Issuance of Debt too high?
Argent Industrial's current Issuance of Debt is R17 Mil. Overall, Argent Industrial has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Argent Industrial's Issuance of Debt compare to NUE and STLD?
Argent Industrial's Issuance of Debt of R17 Mil can be compared against companies in the Steel industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Issuance of Debt for a Steel company?
A good Issuance of Debt depends on the Steel industry context. However, Issuance of Debt 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 Issuance of Debt mean?
A high Issuance of Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Issuance of Debt is all the cash inflow from debt, including both long-term debt and short-term debt. View historical data on Argent Industrial and its competitors. Argent Industrial's current Issuance of Debt is R17 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Argent Industrial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Argent Industrial (JSE:ART) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R29.97, compared to a current price of R39.00 — trading 30.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Issuance of Debt is R17 Mil. Argent Industrial's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Issuance of Debt calculated?
Issuance of Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Argent Industrial (JSE:ART), the current Issuance of Debt is R17 Mil 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 Argent Industrial (JSE:ART) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Argent Industrial stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R39.00 is trading 30.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of R29.97. GuruFocus considers Argent Industrial to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:ART:

  • Issuance of Debt: R17 Mil
  • GF Value™: R29.97 vs. price of R39.00 (30.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Argent Industrial Business Description

Other Exchanges AILTF:USA
Address 8 Sinembe Crescent, Sinembe Park, First Floor, Ridge 63, PO Box 5108, La Lucia Ridge Office Estate, Durban, NL, ZAF, 4019
Argent Industrial Ltd is a holding company that derives its income from the manufacturing and trading of steel and steel-related products, and properties. The company is organized into three operating divisions, namely Manufacturing, Steel trading, and Properties. The Manufacturing segment consists of manufacturing branded consumer goods. The steel trading segment makes up ferrous steel, aluminum, and stainless steel products. Steel products are also traded internally to the group's manufacturing businesses. The group charges rent for the properties. The company generates a majority of its revenue from manufacturing businesses. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from South Africa and has a presence in the rest of the world.
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