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Ta-I Technology CoTPE:2478 +1.24%71 Debt-to-Equity is 0.16 as of Jun. 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 0.20. GuruFocus rates TPE:2478 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$61.45 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,232 Hardware companies, Ta-I Technology Co ranks better than 64.02% 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 Ta-I Technology Co's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:2478'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.07 Med: 0.2 Max: 0.29
Current: 0.16
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Ta-I Technology Co was 0.29. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.20.
TPE:2478's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than 64.02% of 2232
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 0.28
vs TPE:2478: 0.16
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.
Ta-I Technology Co Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Ta-I Technology Co Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ta-I Technology 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.
TPE:2478 vs APH, GLW, TEL: Debt-to-Equity Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Ta-I Technology 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.
Ta-I Technology Co Debt-to-Equity vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Ta-I Technology Co's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ta-I Technology 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.
Ta-I Technology Co (TPE:2478) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.16 as of Jun. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Ta-I Technology Co and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 0.20. Over the past decade, Ta-I Technology Co's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.07 to 0.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Ta-I Technology Co ranks #803 out of 2232 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 36%.
Is Ta-I Technology Co's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Ta-I Technology Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.16 is 20% below median its 10-year median of 0.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.07 to a high of 0.29. The Hardware industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. Ta-I Technology Co's value of 0.16 is 42.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ta-I Technology Co ranks #803 out of 2232 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ta-I Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ta-I Technology Co's Debt-to-Equity compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Ta-I Technology Co ranks #803 out of 2232 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Ta-I Technology Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28. Ta-I Technology Co's value of 0.16 is 42.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Ta-I Technology Co's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.07 to 0.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.20 vs. the industry median of 0.28, Ta-I Technology 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 Hardware company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Hardware companies is 0.28, based on 2,232 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. Ta-I Technology Co's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.16 is 42.9% 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 Ta-I Technology Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ta-I Technology Co's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.16, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 0.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ta-I Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ta-I Technology Co (TPE:2478) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$61.45, compared to a current price of NT$122.50 — trading 99.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.16, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 0.20 and 42.9% below the Hardware industry median of 0.28. Ta-I Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Ta-I Technology Co (TPE:2478), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.16 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 Ta-I Technology Co (TPE:2478) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ta-I Technology Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$122.50 is trading 99.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$61.45.
GuruFocus considers Ta-I Technology Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2478:
Debt-to-Equity: 0.16 (20% below median its 10-year median of 0.20)
GF Value™: NT$61.45 vs. price of NT$122.50 (99.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 42.9% below the Hardware median (#803 of 2232)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2478 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ta-I Technology Co Ltd manufactures chip resistors in Taiwan. Its product portfolio comprises thick film resistors, thick film resistor networks, thick film integrated circuits, surface mount and assembly, and other electronic parts and components. The Group has only one reportable segment, that is the chip resistor product segment.
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