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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 Nissin Foods Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:4NS's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 0.42 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.
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.
Nissin Foods Co Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Nissin Foods Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nissin Foods 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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Nissin Foods 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.
Nissin Foods Co Debt-to-Equity vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Nissin Foods Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nissin Foods Co's Debt-to-Equity falls into.
* 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.
Nissin Foods Co (FRA:4NS) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Nissin Foods Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Nissin Foods Co ranks #999999 out of 1765 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Is Nissin Foods Co's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Nissin Foods Co's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Nissin Foods Co ranks #999999 out of 1765 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nissin Foods Co has a GF Score™ of 85/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nissin Foods Co's Debt-to-Equity compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Nissin Foods Co ranks #999999 out of 1765 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Nissin Foods Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Equity for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.42, based on 1,765 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-Equity 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 Debt-to-Equity mean?
A high Debt-to-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Nissin Foods Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nissin Foods Co's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nissin Foods Co stock overvalued right now?
Nissin Foods Co (FRA:4NS) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.70, compared to a current price of €0.70 — trading 0.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00. Nissin Foods Co's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Equity calculated?
Debt-to-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nissin Foods Co (FRA:4NS), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Nissin Foods Co (FRA:4NS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nissin Foods Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €0.70 is trading 0.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.70.
Key valuation signals for FRA:4NS:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.00
GF Value™: €0.70 vs. price of €0.70 (0.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:4NS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nissin Foods Co Ltd is a Hong Kong-based company. The company produces and sells instant noodles, frozen food, retort foods, beverage products, and snacks in Hong Kong and China. It sells its products under the brand names NISSIN, DOLL, Cup Noodles, Doll Instant Noodle, and Fuku. The company's segments include Hong Kong and other regions (including Vietnam, Korea, Taiwan, and Australia) and Mainland China. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Mainland China.
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