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Seven & i Holdings CoSVNDF 74 Debt-to-Equity is 1.05 as of May. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 1.00. GuruFocus rates SVNDF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.64 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 280 Retail - Defensive companies, Seven & i Holdings Co ranks worse than 64.64% 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 Seven & i Holdings Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
SVNDF'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36 Med: 1 Max: 1.21
Current: 1.05
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Seven & i Holdings Co was 1.21. The lowest was 0.36. And the median was 1.00.
SVNDF's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 64.64% of 280
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 0.55
vs SVNDF: 1.05
Seven & i Holdings Co (OTCPK:SVNDF) Debt-to-Equity Explanation
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Seven & i Holdings Co Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Seven & i Holdings Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Seven & i Holdings 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.
For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Seven & i 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.
Seven & i Holdings Co Debt-to-Equity vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Seven & i Holdings Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Seven & i 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.
Seven & i Holdings Co (SVNDF) has a Debt-to-Equity of 1.05 as of May. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Seven & i Holdings Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, Seven & i Holdings Co's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.36 to 1.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Seven & i Holdings Co ranks #181 out of 280 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 64.6%.
Is Seven & i Holdings Co's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Seven & i Holdings Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.05 is near median its 10-year median of 1.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.36 to a high of 1.21. The Retail - Defensive industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.55. Seven & i Holdings Co's value of 1.05 is 90.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Seven & i Holdings Co ranks #181 out of 280 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Seven & i Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Seven & i Holdings Co's Debt-to-Equity compare to KR?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Seven & i Holdings Co ranks #181 out of 280 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Seven & i Holdings Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.55. Seven & i Holdings Co's value of 1.05 is 90.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Seven & i Holdings Co's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.36 to 1.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.00 vs. the industry median of 0.55, Seven & i Holdings 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Retail - Defensive companies is 0.55, based on 280 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. Seven & i Holdings Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 1.05 is 90.9% 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 Seven & i Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive 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. Seven & i Holdings Co's current Debt-to-Equity is 1.05, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Seven & i Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seven & i Holdings Co (SVNDF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.64, compared to a current price of $12.35 — trading 16.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 1.05, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.00 and 90.9% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 0.55. Seven & i Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 6 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 Seven & i Holdings Co (SVNDF), the current Debt-to-Equity is 1.05 as of May. 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 Seven & i Holdings Co (SVNDF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seven & i Holdings Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $12.35 is trading 16.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.64.
GuruFocus considers Seven & i Holdings Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SVNDF:
Debt-to-Equity: 1.05 (near median its 10-year median of 1.00)
GF Value™: $10.64 vs. price of $12.35 (16.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 90.9% above the Retail - Defensive median (#181 of 280)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SVNDF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Seven & i Holdings operates 7-Eleven, the world's largest convenience store chain, with more than 86,000 stores globally. Convenience stores, mainly in Japan and North America, make up the majority of its revenue and operating profit. 7-Eleven Japan, the market leader in Japan's convenience store industry, has acquired 46% value share and 38% share in store count. 7-Eleven, the largest convenience store chain in the US, made a $21 billion acquisition of Speedway in 2020. The deal increased its total US store count to more than 13,000 at the time.
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