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iSTART-TEKROCO:6786 -0.97%76 Debt-to-Equity is 0.01 as of Jun. 2026, which is 50% below its 10-year median of 0.02. GuruFocus rates ROCO:6786 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$135.10 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 911 Semiconductors companies, iSTART-TEK ranks better than 99.89% 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 iSTART-TEK's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
ROCO:6786'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0 Med: 0.02 Max: 0.04
Current: 0.01
During the past 10 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of iSTART-TEK was 0.04. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.02.
ROCO:6786's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 99.89% of 911
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 0.24
vs ROCO:6786: 0.01
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.
iSTART-TEK Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
iSTART-TEK Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for iSTART-TEK'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.
ROCO:6786 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, iSTART-TEK'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.
iSTART-TEK Debt-to-Equity vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, iSTART-TEK's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where iSTART-TEK'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.
iSTART-TEK (ROCO:6786) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.01 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on iSTART-TEK and its competitors. This is 50% below median its historical median of 0.02. According to the industry distribution chart, iSTART-TEK ranks #1 out of 911 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 0.099999999999994%.
Is iSTART-TEK's Debt-to-Equity too high?
iSTART-TEK's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.01 is 50% below median its 10-year median of 0.02. The Semiconductors industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.24. iSTART-TEK's value of 0.01 is 95.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, iSTART-TEK ranks #1 out of 911 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, iSTART-TEK has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does iSTART-TEK's Debt-to-Equity compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, iSTART-TEK ranks #1 out of 911 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places iSTART-TEK in the top 0% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.24. iSTART-TEK's value of 0.01 is 95.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 0.02 vs. the industry median of 0.24, iSTART-TEK 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Semiconductors companies is 0.24, based on 911 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. iSTART-TEK's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.01 is 95.8% 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 iSTART-TEK and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. iSTART-TEK's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.01, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 0.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is iSTART-TEK stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, iSTART-TEK (ROCO:6786) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$135.10, compared to a current price of NT$50.90 — trading 62.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.01, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 0.02 and 95.8% below the Semiconductors industry median of 0.24. iSTART-TEK's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 3 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 iSTART-TEK (ROCO:6786), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.01 as of Jun. 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 iSTART-TEK (ROCO:6786) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, iSTART-TEK stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$50.90 is trading 62.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$135.10.
GuruFocus considers iSTART-TEK to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ROCO:6786:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.01 (50% below median its 10-year median of 0.02)
GF Value™: NT$135.10 vs. price of NT$50.90 (62.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 95.8% below the Semiconductors median (#1 of 911)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:6786 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
iSTART-TEK Inc provides testing and repairing technical of memory. The company offers configurable memory testing circuits and software and hardware technology development, licensing service and repairing solutions based on own memory testing and repairing patents. The product portfolio include EZ-BIST and Start V2 and Customized IP.
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