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What is Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co Debt-to-Equity?
Japan Elevator Service Holdings CoJPEVF 77 Debt-to-Equity is 0.12 as of Mar. 2026, which is 80% below its 10-year median of 0.60. GuruFocus rates JPEVF with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.55 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 957 Business Services companies, Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co ranks better than 55.49% 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.
JPEVF'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.12 Med: 0.6 Max: 1.68
Current: 0.26
During the past 12 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co was 1.68. The lowest was 0.12. And the median was 0.60.
JPEVF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 55.49% of 957
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.33
vs JPEVF: 0.26
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.
Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co 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.
Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co Debt-to-Equity Chart
JPEVF vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Japan Elevator Service Holdings 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.
Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co Debt-to-Equity vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Japan Elevator Service Holdings 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.
Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co (JPEVF) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.12 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co and its competitors. This is 80% below median its historical median of 0.60. Over the past decade, Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.12 to 1.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co ranks #426 out of 957 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 44.5%.
Is Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.12 is 80% below median its 10-year median of 0.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.12 to a high of 1.68. The Business Services industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.33. Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co's value of 0.12 is 63.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co ranks #426 out of 957 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co's Debt-to-Equity compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co ranks #426 out of 957 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.33. Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co's value of 0.12 is 63.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.12 to 1.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.60 vs. the industry median of 0.33, Japan Elevator Service Holdings 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 Business Services company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Business Services companies is 0.33, based on 957 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. Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.12 is 63.6% 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 Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.12, which is 80% below median its own 10-year median of 0.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co (JPEVF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.55, compared to a current price of $10.50 — trading 16.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.12, which is 80% below median its 10-year median of 0.60 and 63.6% below the Business Services industry median of 0.33. Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100. 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 Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co (JPEVF), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.12 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 Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co (JPEVF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $10.50 is trading 16.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $12.55.
GuruFocus considers Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for JPEVF:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.12 (80% below median its 10-year median of 0.60)
GF Value™: $12.55 vs. price of $10.50 (16.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 63.6% below the Business Services median (#426 of 957)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JPEVF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Japan Elevator Service Holdings Co Ltd is an elevator maintenance company. It provides maintenance, repairment, and renewal of elevators and escalators.
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