MHTCF (Mitsui High-tec) Debt-to-Equity: 0.79 (As of Jan. 2026) — 18% Above Median

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MHTCF Mitsui High-tec Inc MHTCF
72 GF Score
Price $5.62
GF Value $6.73
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Mitsui High-tec Debt-to-Equity?

Mitsui High-tec MHTCF +17.08% 72 Debt-to-Equity is 0.79 as of Jan. 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 0.67. GuruFocus rates MHTCF with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.73 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 903 Semiconductors companies, Mitsui High-tec ranks worse than 78.18% on this metric.

Mitsui High-tec's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was $128 Mil. Mitsui High-tec's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was $440 Mil. Mitsui High-tec's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was $723 Mil. Mitsui High-tec's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 0.79.

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 Mitsui High-tec's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

MHTCF' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.1   Med: 0.67   Max: 0.8
Current: 0.77

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Mitsui High-tec was 0.80. The lowest was 0.10. And the median was 0.67.

MHTCF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
78.18% of 903 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 0.26 vs MHTCF: 0.77

Mitsui High-tec  (OTCPK:MHTCF) 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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Mitsui High-tec Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Mitsui High-tec Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mitsui High-tec'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.

Mitsui High-tec Debt-to-Equity Chart

Mitsui High-tec 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 0.80 0.64 0.65 0.69 0.79

Mitsui High-tec Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 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 0.81 0.80 0.76 0.79 0.77

MHTCF vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Mitsui High-tec'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.


Mitsui High-tec Debt-to-Equity vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Mitsui High-tec's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mitsui High-tec's Debt-to-Equity falls into.


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Mitsui High-tec Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Mitsui High-tec's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Mitsui High-tec'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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-Equity →
What does a Debt-to-Equity of 0.79 mean?
Mitsui High-tec (MHTCF) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.79 as of Jan. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Mitsui High-tec and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 0.67. Over the past decade, Mitsui High-tec's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.10 to 0.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Mitsui High-tec ranks #706 out of 903 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 78.2%.
Is Mitsui High-tec's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Mitsui High-tec's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.79 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 0.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.10 to a high of 0.80. The Semiconductors industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.26. Mitsui High-tec's value of 0.79 is 203.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mitsui High-tec ranks #706 out of 903 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Mitsui High-tec has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mitsui High-tec's Debt-to-Equity compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Mitsui High-tec ranks #706 out of 903 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Mitsui High-tec in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.26. Mitsui High-tec's value of 0.79 is 203.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Mitsui High-tec's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.10 to 0.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.67 vs. the industry median of 0.26, Mitsui High-tec 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Semiconductors companies is 0.26, based on 903 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. Mitsui High-tec's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.79 is 203.8% 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 Mitsui High-tec and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mitsui High-tec's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.79, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 0.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mitsui High-tec stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mitsui High-tec (MHTCF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.73, compared to a current price of $5.62 — trading 16.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.79, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 0.67 and 203.8% above the Semiconductors industry median of 0.26. Mitsui High-tec's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Mitsui High-tec (MHTCF), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.79 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 Mitsui High-tec (MHTCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mitsui High-tec stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $5.62 is trading 16.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.73. GuruFocus considers Mitsui High-tec to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MHTCF:

  • Debt-to-Equity: 0.79 (18% above median its 10-year median of 0.67)
  • GF Value™: $6.73 vs. price of $5.62 (16.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 203.8% above the Semiconductors median (#706 of 903)

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


Mitsui High-tec Business Description

Other Exchanges 6966:Japan
Address 2-10-1,Komine, Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu, JPN, 807-8588
Mitsui High-tec Inc manufactures and sells lead frame, motor core, precision tooling and machine tools in Japan. Its precision tooling/precision parts products include motor core dies, lead frame dies, mold dies, trim and form dies, and other type of stamping tools used in motor cores and IC lead frames, electric motor cores, automobile components, coins, and resin injection molding. It also provides open lead frames for semiconductor packages; and motor parts.
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