Kose R.E. Co (FSE:3246) Debt-to-Equity: 0.68 (As of Jan. 2026) — 27% Below Median

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FSE:3246 Kose R.E. Co Ltd FSE:3246
62 GF Score
Price 円640.00
GF Value 円766.70
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Kose R.E. Co Debt-to-Equity?

Kose R.E. Co FSE:3246 62 Debt-to-Equity is 0.68 as of Jan. 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 0.93. GuruFocus rates FSE:3246 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of 円766.70. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,544 Real Estate companies, Kose R.E. Co ranks better than 50.97% on this metric.

Kose R.E. Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 円1,945 Mil. Kose R.E. Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 円5,308 Mil. Kose R.E. Co's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 円10,660 Mil. Kose R.E. Co's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 0.68.

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 Kose R.E. Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

FSE:3246' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.3   Med: 0.93   Max: 2.64
Current: 0.73

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Kose R.E. Co was 2.64. The lowest was 0.30. And the median was 0.93.

FSE:3246's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
50.97% of 1544 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 0.75 vs FSE:3246: 0.73

Kose R.E. Co  (FSE:3246) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


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Kose R.E. Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kose R.E. 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.

Kose R.E. Co Debt-to-Equity Chart

Kose R.E. Co Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.88 0.46 0.30 0.50 0.68

Kose R.E. Co Quarterly Data
Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.59 0.70 0.88 0.68 0.73

Kose R.E. Co Debt-to-Equity Competitor Comparison

For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, Kose R.E. 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.


Kose R.E. Co Debt-to-Equity vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Kose R.E. Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kose R.E. Co's Debt-to-Equity falls into.


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Kose R.E. Co Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Kose R.E. Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Kose R.E. Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

* 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.

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What does a Debt-to-Equity of 0.68 mean?
Kose R.E. Co (FSE:3246) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.68 as of Jan. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Kose R.E. Co and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 0.93. Over the past decade, Kose R.E. Co's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.30 to 2.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Kose R.E. Co ranks #757 out of 1544 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 49%.
Is Kose R.E. Co's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Kose R.E. Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.68 is 27% below median its 10-year median of 0.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.30 to a high of 2.64. The Real Estate industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.75. Kose R.E. Co's value of 0.68 is 9.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kose R.E. Co ranks #757 out of 1544 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kose R.E. Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kose R.E. Co's Debt-to-Equity compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Kose R.E. Co ranks #757 out of 1544 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Kose R.E. Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.75. Kose R.E. Co's value of 0.68 is 9.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Kose R.E. Co's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.30 to 2.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.93 vs. the industry median of 0.75, Kose R.E. Co 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 Real Estate company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Real Estate companies is 0.75, based on 1,544 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. Kose R.E. Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.68 is 9.3% 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 Kose R.E. Co and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kose R.E. Co's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.68, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 0.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kose R.E. Co stock overvalued right now?
Kose R.E. Co (FSE:3246) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.68. The stock's GF Value™ is 円766.70, compared to a current price of 円640.00 — trading 16.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.68, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 0.93 and 9.3% below the Real Estate industry median of 0.75. Kose R.E. Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 6 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 Kose R.E. Co (FSE:3246), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.68 as of Jan. 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 Kose R.E. Co (FSE:3246) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kose R.E. Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円640.00 is trading 16.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円766.70.

Key valuation signals for FSE:3246:

  • Debt-to-Equity: 0.68 (27% below median its 10-year median of 0.93)
  • GF Value™: 円766.70 vs. price of 円640.00 (16.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 9.3% below the Real Estate median (#757 of 1544)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FSE:3246 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kose R.E. Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 3246:Japan
Address Akasaka 1-chome 15th No. 30, Fukuoka Prefecture, Chuo-ku, Yubinbango, Fukuoka, JPN, 810-0042
Kose R.E. Co Ltd is a Japan-based company that engages in the planning, development, and sale of apartments. The company's reportable segments include the Family condominium sales business, the Asset management condominium sales business, the Real estate rental management business, and the Building maintenance business. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Family condominium sales business.
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