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Higashimaru CoFSE:2058 +0.20%57 Debt-to-Equity is 1.33 as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 1.03. GuruFocus rates FSE:2058 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,017.61 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,765 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Higashimaru Co ranks worse than 82.95% 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 Higashimaru Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
FSE:2058'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59 Med: 1.03 Max: 1.38
Current: 1.18
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Higashimaru Co was 1.38. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 1.03.
FSE:2058's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 82.95% of 1765
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.42
vs FSE:2058: 1.18
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.
Higashimaru Co Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Higashimaru Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Higashimaru 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.
FSE:2058 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Farm Products subindustry, Higashimaru 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.
Higashimaru Co Debt-to-Equity vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Higashimaru Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Higashimaru 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.
Higashimaru Co (FSE:2058) has a Debt-to-Equity of 1.33 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Higashimaru Co and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 1.03. Over the past decade, Higashimaru Co's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.59 to 1.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Higashimaru Co ranks #1464 out of 1765 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 82.9%.
Is Higashimaru Co's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Higashimaru Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.33 is 29% above median its 10-year median of 1.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.59 to a high of 1.38. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42. Higashimaru Co's value of 1.33 is 216.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Higashimaru Co ranks #1464 out of 1765 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Higashimaru Co has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Higashimaru Co's Debt-to-Equity compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Higashimaru Co ranks #1464 out of 1765 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Higashimaru Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.42. Higashimaru Co's value of 1.33 is 216.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Higashimaru Co's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.59 to 1.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.03 vs. the industry median of 0.42, Higashimaru Co has consistently been above 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 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. Higashimaru Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.33 is 216.7% above 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 Higashimaru 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. Higashimaru Co's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.33, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 1.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Higashimaru Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Higashimaru Co (FSE:2058) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,017.61, compared to a current price of 円1,007.00 — trading 1% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.33, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 1.03 and 216.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.42. Higashimaru Co's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 4 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 Higashimaru Co (FSE:2058), the current Debt-to-Equity is 1.33 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 Higashimaru Co (FSE:2058) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Higashimaru Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円1,007.00 is trading 1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,017.61.
GuruFocus considers Higashimaru Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FSE:2058:
Debt-to-Equity: 1.33 (29% above median its 10-year median of 1.03)
GF Value™: 円1,017.61 vs. price of 円1,007.00 (1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 216.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1464 of 1765)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FSE:2058 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Higashimaru Co Ltd produces, sells and exports food products. It has a fisheries business and food business. Its fisheries business engaged in the production and sale of yellowtail feeds and mixed feeds for various fish farms. The company offers formula feeds for fish culture and also provides instant noodles, noodle dishes, noodle soups, wheat noodles, snacks, and fruit juices, among others.
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