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Chang Type Industrial CoTPE:1541 -0.69%77 Debt-to-Equity is 0.20 as of Jun. 2026, which is 73% below its 10-year median of 0.74. GuruFocus rates TPE:1541 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$25.08 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,691 Industrial Products companies, Chang Type Industrial Co ranks better than 60.2% 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 Chang Type Industrial Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:1541'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.2 Med: 0.74 Max: 1.36
Current: 0.2
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Chang Type Industrial Co was 1.36. The lowest was 0.20. And the median was 0.74.
TPE:1541's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 60.2% of 2691
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 0.29
vs TPE:1541: 0.20
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.
Chang Type Industrial Co Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Chang Type Industrial Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
* 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.
TPE:1541 vs SNA, RBC, SWK: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Tools & Accessories subindustry, Chang Type Industrial 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.
Chang Type Industrial Co Debt-to-Equity vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Chang Type Industrial Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chang Type Industrial 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.
Chang Type Industrial Co (TPE:1541) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.20 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Chang Type Industrial Co and its competitors. This is 73% below median its historical median of 0.74. Over the past decade, Chang Type Industrial Co's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.20 to 1.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Chang Type Industrial Co ranks #1071 out of 2691 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 39.8%.
Is Chang Type Industrial Co's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Chang Type Industrial Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.20 is 73% below median its 10-year median of 0.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.20 to a high of 1.36. The Industrial Products industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.29. Chang Type Industrial Co's value of 0.20 is 31% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chang Type Industrial Co ranks #1071 out of 2691 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Chang Type Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chang Type Industrial Co's Debt-to-Equity compare to SNA and RBC?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Chang Type Industrial Co ranks #1071 out of 2691 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Chang Type Industrial Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.29. Chang Type Industrial Co's value of 0.20 is 31% below this benchmark. Historically, Chang Type Industrial Co's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.20 to 1.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.74 vs. the industry median of 0.29, Chang Type Industrial 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Industrial Products companies is 0.29, based on 2,691 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. Chang Type Industrial Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.20 is 31% 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 Chang Type Industrial Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chang Type Industrial Co's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.20, which is 73% below median its own 10-year median of 0.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chang Type Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chang Type Industrial Co (TPE:1541) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$25.08, compared to a current price of NT$21.70 — trading 13.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.20, which is 73% below median its 10-year median of 0.74 and 31% below the Industrial Products industry median of 0.29. Chang Type Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 2 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 Chang Type Industrial Co (TPE:1541), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.20 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 Chang Type Industrial Co (TPE:1541) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chang Type Industrial Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$21.70 is trading 13.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$25.08.
GuruFocus considers Chang Type Industrial Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:1541:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.20 (73% below median its 10-year median of 0.74)
GF Value™: NT$25.08 vs. price of NT$21.70 (13.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 31% below the Industrial Products median (#1071 of 2691)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1541 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chang Type Industrial Co Ltd manufacture, process and sell hand tools, electric machines, motors, power tools, automatic control system, computer machinery, electric test instruments, woodworking machines and metal parts. It is also the agent to import and export raw materials for all related products mentioned above and to design various molds and fixtures.
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