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What is Pan Pacific International Holdings Debt-to-Equity?
Pan Pacific International HoldingsFRA:QJE 85 Debt-to-Equity is 0.56 as of Jun. 2026, which is 53% below its 10-year median of 1.20. GuruFocus rates FRA:QJE with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.08 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 277 Retail - Defensive companies, Pan Pacific International Holdings ranks worse than 50.18% 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.
FRA:QJE'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.56 Med: 1.2 Max: 1.64
Current: 0.56
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Pan Pacific International Holdings was 1.64. The lowest was 0.56. And the median was 1.20.
FRA:QJE's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 50.18% of 277
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 0.56
vs FRA:QJE: 0.56
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.
Pan Pacific International Holdings Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Pan Pacific International Holdings Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
* 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.
Pan Pacific International Holdings Debt-to-Equity Chart
FRA:QJE vs WMT, COST, TGT: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Discount Stores subindustry, Pan Pacific International Holdings'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.
Pan Pacific International Holdings Debt-to-Equity vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Pan Pacific International Holdings's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pan Pacific International Holdings'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.
Pan Pacific International Holdings (FRA:QJE) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.56 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Pan Pacific International Holdings and its competitors. This is 53% below median its historical median of 1.20. Over the past decade, Pan Pacific International Holdings' Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.56 to 1.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Pan Pacific International Holdings ranks #139 out of 277 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 50.2%.
Is Pan Pacific International Holdings' Debt-to-Equity too high?
Pan Pacific International Holdings' current Debt-to-Equity of 0.56 is 53% below median its 10-year median of 1.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.56 to a high of 1.64. The Retail - Defensive industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.56. Pan Pacific International Holdings' value of 0.56 is 0% at this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pan Pacific International Holdings ranks #139 out of 277 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Pan Pacific International Holdings has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pan Pacific International Holdings' Debt-to-Equity compare to WMT and COST?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Pan Pacific International Holdings ranks #139 out of 277 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Pan Pacific International Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.56. Pan Pacific International Holdings' value of 0.56 is 0% at this benchmark. Historically, Pan Pacific International Holdings' own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.56 to 1.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.20 vs. the industry median of 0.56, Pan Pacific International Holdings has consistently been at 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Retail - Defensive companies is 0.56, based on 277 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. Pan Pacific International Holdings's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.56 is 0% at 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 Pan Pacific International Holdings and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pan Pacific International Holdings's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.56, which is 53% below median its own 10-year median of 1.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pan Pacific International Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pan Pacific International Holdings (FRA:QJE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.08, compared to a current price of €4.36 — trading 14.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.56, which is 53% below median its 10-year median of 1.20 and 0% at the Retail - Defensive industry median of 0.56. Pan Pacific International Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 85/100. 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 Pan Pacific International Holdings (FRA:QJE), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.56 as of Jun. 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 Pan Pacific International Holdings (FRA:QJE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pan Pacific International Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €4.36 is trading 14.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €5.08.
GuruFocus considers Pan Pacific International Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:QJE:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.56 (53% below median its 10-year median of 1.20)
GF Value™: €5.08 vs. price of €4.36 (14.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 0% at the Retail - Defensive median (#139 of 277)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:QJE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pan Pacific International Holdings is a leading operator of discount stores and general merchandise stores primarily in Japan, operating 661 stores as of early 2026 nationally. It offers a wide range of products from packaged food, cosmetics, and household products to consumer electronics. The primary store formats include the Don Quijote discount stores, Mega Donki format, and general merchandise stores operated under the UNY brand. Overseas operations concentrate on North America and Southeast Asia. The group has acquired small supermarket chains in Hawaii and California in the US and also operates stores across Singapore and Hong Kong.
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