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Riken TechnosFRA:9B3 -2.01%67 Debt-to-Equity is 0.17 as of Mar. 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 0.19. GuruFocus rates FRA:9B3 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of €7.15. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,419 Chemicals companies, Riken Technos ranks better than 68.85% on this metric.
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 Riken Technos's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:9B3'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16 Med: 0.19 Max: 0.38
Current: 0.17
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Riken Technos was 0.38. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.19.
FRA:9B3's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 68.85% of 1419
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 0.35
vs FRA:9B3: 0.17
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.
Riken Technos Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Riken Technos Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Riken Technos'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 Chemicals subindustry, Riken Technos'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.
Riken Technos Debt-to-Equity vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Riken Technos's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Riken Technos'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.
Riken Technos (FRA:9B3) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.17 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Riken Technos and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 0.19. Over the past decade, Riken Technos' Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.16 to 0.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Riken Technos ranks #442 out of 1419 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 31.1%.
Is Riken Technos' Debt-to-Equity too high?
Riken Technos' current Debt-to-Equity of 0.17 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 0.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 0.38. The Chemicals industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.35. Riken Technos' value of 0.17 is 51.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Riken Technos ranks #442 out of 1419 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Riken Technos has a GF Score™ of 67/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Riken Technos' Debt-to-Equity compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Riken Technos ranks #442 out of 1419 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Riken Technos in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.35. Riken Technos' value of 0.17 is 51.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Riken Technos' own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.16 to 0.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.19 vs. the industry median of 0.35, Riken Technos 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 Debt-to-Equity for a Chemicals company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Chemicals companies is 0.35, based on 1,419 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. Riken Technos's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.17 is 51.4% 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 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 Riken Technos and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Riken Technos's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.17, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 0.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Riken Technos stock overvalued right now?
Riken Technos (FRA:9B3) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.17. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.15, compared to a current price of €13.97 — trading 95.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.17, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 0.19 and 51.4% below the Chemicals industry median of 0.35. Riken Technos' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 5 warning signs 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 Riken Technos (FRA:9B3), the current Debt-to-Equity 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 Riken Technos (FRA:9B3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Riken Technos stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €13.97 is trading 95.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €7.15.
Key valuation signals for FRA:9B3:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.17 (11% below median its 10-year median of 0.19)
GF Value™: €7.15 vs. price of €13.97 (95.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 51.4% below the Chemicals median (#442 of 1419)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:9B3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Riken Technos Corp engages in the production and sale of synthetic resin products. Its operations are carried out through the following businesses: Compound, Film, Food Wrapping, and Others. The compound unit deals with synthetic resin mixtures in the form of pellets as primary materials for plastic molded products. The Film business handles synthetic resin processed into films. The Food Wrapping business manages thin synthetic resin films for food packaging use.
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