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China Meheco Group CoSHSE:600056 -1.31%69 Debt-to-Equity is 0.57 as of Jun. 2026, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 0.47. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600056 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥10.46 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 100 Medical Distribution companies, China Meheco Group Co ranks worse than 60% 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 China Meheco Group Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:600056'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.08 Med: 0.47 Max: 0.62
Current: 0.57
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of China Meheco Group Co was 0.62. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 0.47.
SHSE:600056's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 60% of 100
companies
in the Medical Distribution industry
Industry Median: 0.475
vs SHSE:600056: 0.57
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.
China Meheco Group Co Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
China Meheco Group Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for China Meheco Group 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.
SHSE:600056 vs MCK, COR, CAH: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Medical Distribution subindustry, China Meheco Group 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.
China Meheco Group Co Debt-to-Equity vs Medical Distribution Industry
For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, China Meheco Group Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Meheco Group 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.
China Meheco Group Co (SHSE:600056) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.57 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on China Meheco Group Co and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 0.47. Over the past decade, China Meheco Group Co's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.08 to 0.62. According to the industry distribution chart, China Meheco Group Co ranks #60 out of 100 companies in the Medical Distribution industry, placing it in the top 60%.
Is China Meheco Group Co's Debt-to-Equity too high?
China Meheco Group Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.57 is 21% above median its 10-year median of 0.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.08 to a high of 0.62. The Medical Distribution industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.48. China Meheco Group Co's value of 0.57 is 20% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Meheco Group Co ranks #60 out of 100 companies in the Medical Distribution industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, China Meheco Group Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Meheco Group Co's Debt-to-Equity compare to MCK and COR?
According to the Medical Distribution industry distribution chart, China Meheco Group Co ranks #60 out of 100 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places China Meheco Group Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.48. China Meheco Group Co's value of 0.57 is 20% above this benchmark. Historically, China Meheco Group Co's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.08 to 0.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.47 vs. the industry median of 0.48, China Meheco Group Co 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 Medical Distribution company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Medical Distribution companies is 0.48, based on 100 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. China Meheco Group Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.57 is 20% 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 China Meheco Group Co and its competitors. For the Medical Distribution industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Meheco Group Co's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.57, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 0.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Meheco Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Meheco Group Co (SHSE:600056) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥10.46, compared to a current price of ¥9.07 — trading 13.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.57, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 0.47 and 20% above the Medical Distribution industry median of 0.48. China Meheco Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 7 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 China Meheco Group Co (SHSE:600056), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.57 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 China Meheco Group Co (SHSE:600056) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Meheco Group Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥9.07 is trading 13.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥10.46.
GuruFocus considers China Meheco Group Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600056:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.57 (21% above median its 10-year median of 0.47)
GF Value™: ¥10.46 vs. price of ¥9.07 (13.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 20% above the Medical Distribution median (#60 of 100)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600056 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Meheco Group Co Ltd is engaged in the distribution and trading of botanical medicines, medical instruments, and pharmaceuticals. It offers botanic medicines and herbal products, as well as exports of natural medicines, including herbs, spices, plant extracts, bee products, and Chinese traditional medicines. The company's business scope covers the whole industry chain, from research and development, cultivation and processing, manufacturing, distribution, and logistics to international trading, academic promotion, and technical service. The corporation provides trading services for customers in the pharmaceutical and chemical field, covering APIs, preparations, biologicals, blood products, and others.
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