MMSMY (Mitsui Kinzoku Co) Debt-to-Equity: 0.28 (As of Mar. 2026) — 74% Below Median

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MMSMY Mitsui Kinzoku Co Ltd MMSMY
72 GF Score
Price $38.86
GF Value $6.82
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Mitsui Kinzoku Co Debt-to-Equity?

Mitsui Kinzoku Co MMSMY -3.60% 72 Debt-to-Equity is 0.28 as of Mar. 2026, which is 74% below its 10-year median of 1.08. GuruFocus rates MMSMY with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.82 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 516 Conglomerates companies, Mitsui Kinzoku Co ranks better than 66.09% on this metric.

Mitsui Kinzoku Co's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $294 Mil. Mitsui Kinzoku Co's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $435 Mil. Mitsui Kinzoku Co's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,597 Mil. Mitsui Kinzoku Co's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.28.

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 Kinzoku Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

MMSMY' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28   Med: 1.08   Max: 1.43
Current: 0.28

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Mitsui Kinzoku Co was 1.43. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 1.08.

MMSMY's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
66.09% of 516 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 0.55 vs MMSMY: 0.28

Mitsui Kinzoku Co  (OTCPK:MMSMY) 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 Kinzoku Co Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Mitsui Kinzoku Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mitsui Kinzoku 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.

Mitsui Kinzoku Co Debt-to-Equity Chart

Mitsui Kinzoku Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.95 0.87 0.73 0.51 0.28

Mitsui Kinzoku Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 0.51 0.47 0.41 0.38 0.28

MMSMY vs HON, MMM: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Mitsui Kinzoku 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.


Mitsui Kinzoku Co Debt-to-Equity vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Mitsui Kinzoku Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Mitsui Kinzoku Co Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Mitsui Kinzoku Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Mitsui Kinzoku Co's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 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 0.28 mean?
Mitsui Kinzoku Co (MMSMY) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.28 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Mitsui Kinzoku Co and its competitors. This is 74% below median its historical median of 1.08. Over the past decade, Mitsui Kinzoku Co's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.28 to 1.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Mitsui Kinzoku Co ranks #175 out of 516 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 33.9%.
Is Mitsui Kinzoku Co's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Mitsui Kinzoku Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.28 is 74% below median its 10-year median of 1.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.28 to a high of 1.43. The Conglomerates industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.55. Mitsui Kinzoku Co's value of 0.28 is 49.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mitsui Kinzoku Co ranks #175 out of 516 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Mitsui Kinzoku Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mitsui Kinzoku Co's Debt-to-Equity compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Mitsui Kinzoku Co ranks #175 out of 516 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Mitsui Kinzoku Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.55. Mitsui Kinzoku Co's value of 0.28 is 49.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Mitsui Kinzoku Co's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.28 to 1.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.08 vs. the industry median of 0.55, Mitsui Kinzoku 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Conglomerates companies is 0.55, based on 516 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 Kinzoku Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.28 is 49.1% 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 Mitsui Kinzoku Co and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mitsui Kinzoku Co's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.28, which is 74% below median its own 10-year median of 1.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mitsui Kinzoku Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mitsui Kinzoku Co (MMSMY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.82, compared to a current price of $38.86 — trading 469.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.28, which is 74% below median its 10-year median of 1.08 and 49.1% below the Conglomerates industry median of 0.55. Mitsui Kinzoku Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100. 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 Mitsui Kinzoku Co (MMSMY), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.28 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 Mitsui Kinzoku Co (MMSMY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mitsui Kinzoku Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $38.86 is trading 469.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $6.82. GuruFocus considers Mitsui Kinzoku Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MMSMY:

  • Debt-to-Equity: 0.28 (74% below median its 10-year median of 1.08)
  • GF Value™: $6.82 vs. price of $38.86 (469.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100
  • Industry Position: 49.1% below the Conglomerates median (#175 of 516)

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


Mitsui Kinzoku Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 5706:JapanMMG:Germany
Address 1-11-1 Osaki, Gate City Ohsaki, West Tower, 20th Floor, Shingagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 141-8584
Mitsui Kinzoku Co Ltd is a Japanese company. The company is engaged in the manufacturing and sales of functional materials and electronic materials, non-ferrous metal smelting, resource development, precious metal recycling, materials-related businesses, manufacturing and sales of automotive parts, and others. The company operates in segments, namely, Engineered Materials, Metals, Business creation, Business evaluation, and other businesses.
72GF Score

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